Dr. Manuel Aguilar


Dr. Manuel Aguilar is a professor of Art History at California State University, Los Angeles. He is conducting research in diverse areas of the Art and History of Pre-Columbian and Colonial Latin America with emphasis in Mexico, and specifically Aztec Art and ULAMA (survival of the Mesoamerican Ballgame). Dr. Aguilar-Moreno has made numerous intensive cultural and investigative research trips within his native Mexico as well as to diverse countries of America, Europe, Asia and Africa. He has been a professor of Art History, World History, History of México and Biblical Literature at such institutions as the Jesuit University and the Instituto de Ciencias, in Guadalajara, Mexico; the University of San Diego, California; the University of Texas at Austin; and Saint Peter’s Prep School in New Jersey. Dr. Aguilar-Moreno was also the Principal of Instituto de Ciencias, the Jesuit High School in Guadalajara. Dr. Aguilar has written many books and articles, some forthcoming books are: 

 A manuscript-in-progress, Ulama: The Survival of the Pre-Columbian Ballgame, expected for publication in 2014. 

El Camino de los Espíritus: el Panteón de Belén y el Culto a los Muertos en México / The Road of the Spirits: The Cemetery of Belén and the Cult of the Dead in México. (expected for publication in 2013). 

Reflexiones sobre la Invasión de Estados Unidos a México (1846-48). (expected for publication in 2013).

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