BRISCOE REMINDER: Go Behind the Scenes of Tejano Legacy with Academic Symposium       BRISCOE REMINDER THIS SATURDAY Sept. 19  Tejano Legacy Academic Symposium, 2–4 p.m. Go behind the scholarship of Tejano Legacy: Another American Origin Story during a special academic symposium exploring t he research behind the landmark exhibition and its bilingual catalog. John Phillip Santos, acclaimed author, filmmaker and UT San Antonio scholar in Mestizo Cultural Studies, will moderate a conversation with D.B. Briscoe, Ph.D., Texas historian and lecturer at Texas AM University–San Antonio; William Kiser, Ph.D., historian, author and scholar of the American West and U.S.-Mexico borderlands; and Tejano Legacy guest curator Gabriela Gámez. The panel discussion will take place from 2–3 p.m., followed by a 3–4 p.m. tour of Tejano Legacy, offering participants an opportunity to experience the exhibition through the scholarship and ideas that shaped it. The symposium is free with advance registration. Please find release coming up next for a full run down of the amazing exhibitions and events taking place at the Briscoe this fall!     Academic Panel + Guided Tour Saturday, September 19 | 2:00–4:00pm FREE with Pre-Registration Open to Everyone Discover the research and stories behind Tejano Legacy: Another American Origin Story during a special afternoon at the Briscoe. Join moderator John Phillip Santos and panelists Dr. Dolph “D.B.” Briscoe IV, Dr. William S. Kiser and Gabriela Gamez for a conversation exploring the research behind the exhibition and its accompanying book. Then, continue the experience in the galleries with a guided tour of biggest exhibition yet, Tejanos Legacy: Another American Origin Story.   John Phillip Santos Professor of Borderlands Humanities Creative Non-Fiction Interdisciplinary University of Texas San Antonio   Dr. William S. Kiser Professor and Department Chair at Texas AM University-San Antonio   Dr. Dolph “D.B.” Briscoe IV Senior Lecturer of History at Texas AM University-San Antonio   Gabriela Gamez Guest Curator of Tejano Legacy: Another American Origin Story   Join us for an engaging afternoon exploring the research and scholarship behind the latest exhibit and accompanying book. 2–3 PM — Academic Panel | Moderator John Phillip Santos leads a conversation with panelists D.B. Briscoe, William Kiser, and Gabriela Gámez as they discuss the exhibit book, the research process, and the stories that shaped the project. 3–4 PM — Exhibit Tour | Stay for a guided tour of the exhibition to see the work and research come to life.  Saturday, September 19 | 2:00 – 4:00pm  Free with pre-registration  For All Ages! REGISTER HERE     Purchase the Exhibition Book Support the Briscoe         ...read more read less