The Andrew Norman Guest Lecturer Series
An endowment from the Andrew Norman Foundation in 1988 established an annual guest lectureship which brings distinguished men and women in the forefront of regional politics, environmental issues, education, culture and arts to enhance the understanding of the communities of 91自拍 and Colorado Springs about the Southwest.
Upcoming Andrew Norman Lecture
TBD
Past Andrew Norman Lecture Speakers
1988: Frank Waters, “Change in the Southwest”
1990: Paula Gunn Allen, “Women’s Spiritual Tradition: A Native American Example”
1991: Rudolfo Anaya, “Saving Our Culture: Kookooee Story”
1992: Patricia Nelson-Limerick, “The Re-envisioning of the American West”
1993: David Carrasco, “From Excavation to Exhibition: The Making of ‘Aztec: The world of Moctezuma’”
1994: David Weber, “The Transformation of North America: Hispanic Legacies”
1995: Charles Wilkinson, “Honoring the Work and Worldview of the Continent’s First Peoples: The Case of the Anasazi Sites of the Colorado Plateau”
1996: George Sanchez, “Race, Immigration, and the Rise of Nativism in Late Twentieth Century America”
1997: James Welch, “Looking for Buffalo Bill” 1998: John Mack Faragher, “The Frontier and West in Our Time”
1999: Linda Hogan, “Writing from the Land: A Reading and Conversation with Linda Hogan”
2000: Euchee Indians, “A Celebration of Euchee Indian Culture and Tradition”
2001: Brent Michael Davids, “The Last of James Fenimore Cooper: New Music by Brent Michael Davids (Mohicans).”
2002: Martha Sandweiss, “Print the Legend: Photography and the Nineteenth-Century West”
2003: Ana Alonso, “The Discourse of ‘Mestizaje’ on Both Sides of the Border: Vasconcelos and Anzaldúa”
2004: Demetria Martinez, Writing in the Margins: Poetry and Other Explorations”
2005: James Brooks, “Mesa of Sorrows: Archaeology, Purity, and Prophetic Violence in the American Southwest”
2006: Karen Chamberlain, “Southwest Solitude: Seduced by a Canyon Oasis”
2007: Gary Nabhan, “Renewing the Food Traditions of Chile Pepper Nation”
2008: Elliott West, “The View from Pikes Peak: Colorado’s Gold Rush and the American West”
2009: Varied Speakers, “To Eat is a Necessity, To Eat Intelligently Is An Art” – La Rochefoucauld
2010: Stanley Crawford, “The Traditional Acequia: Water and Community in Northern New Mexico.”
2011: Charles Cameron Mann, “1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created”
2012: Enrique Lamadrid/Concert by Brenda Romero, “Poetry, Violence, and Memory: Corrido Ballads of New Mexico and Colorado” Concert: “An Evening of Romances and Inditas”
2013: Charles Ramirez-Berg, PhD, “Latino Images in Film” Marsha Weisiger, PhD, “Narrating Adventure Down the Colorado River.”
2015: Carrasco, David, PhD, “Sacred Icon, Sacred Hill: La Virgen de Guadalupe as Migrant Mother and Sacred Bundle”
2016: Deloria, Philip J, PhD, “Toward an American Indian Abstract: The Art and Politics of Mary Sully”
2017: Ana Castillo, “An Evening with Ana Castillo”
2018: Juanita Sundberg, “Cat Fights on the Río & Diabolic Caminos in the Desert: The nature of boundary enforcement in the USMexico borderlands”
2026: Myrriah Gomez, “Recovering Histories of the Valley Vecinos: Who Were the Native New Mexican Workers of the Manhattan Project?”