Conferences
and Symposia
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Freemasonry
and Civil Society Program at UCLA
UCLA's History
Department in collaboration of the Grand Lodge of the State of
California and its Masonic Foundation have developed a working
relationship that will permit a post-doctoral fellow, this year
Maria Eugenia Vazquez-Semadini, and a research assistant, Jesse
Sadler, to develop two courses on the history of freemasonry within
the context of civil society. One course is offered in the winter
quarter, 2011, and the other in the spring quarter, 2011. Among
the topics to be addressed in these courses: the role of civil
society in the formation of modern political systems, the origins
of Anglo-American civil society and of freemasonry, the Enlightenment
and freemasonry, The American and French Revolutions contrasted,
the emergence of anti-masonry in Europe and America in the early
19th century, with many more topics to follow.
History 97D, Winter
2012 - Freemasonry, Civil Society, and American Democracy (Sadler)
History
191E, Fall 2011 - Freemasonry and Civil Society in 19th century
Latin America (Vazquez)
History
191D, Winter 2012 - 19th Century Freemasonry in US and Mexico
(Vazquez)
Coming in December 2011 - International
Conference on American & Latin American Freemasonry: A new
past & A new future |
