Franciscan Studies

Franciscan Studies is a scholarly (peer-reviewed) journal published by the Franciscan Institute at St. Bonaventure University. It deals with Franciscan matters: history, philosophy, theology, and culture.

The journal has a new page and a new Editorial Board per July 1st, 2024:

General and Managing Editor
Krijn Pansters, Ph.D., Tilburg University

Associate Editor
Aaron M. Gies, Ph.D., St. Bonaventure University 

Senior Editors

  • Holly J. Grieco, Ph.D., Siena College (Women and Laity)

  • Michael Hahn, Ph.D., Sarum College (Theology)

  • Daniel P. Horan, OFM, Ph.D., Saint Mary's College (Contemporary Society)

  • Timothy J. Johnson, Ph.D., Flagler College (Theology)

  • Robert Pomplun, Ph.D., University of Notre Dame (Later History)

  • Marianne Ritsema van Eck, Ph.D., Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Culture)

  • Neslihan Senocak, Ph.D., Columbia University (Early History)

  • Ryan Thornton, OFM, Ph.D., St. Mark’s University Parish (Philosophy)


Book Review Editor
Andrew Belfield, Ph.D., St. Bonaventure University 

Assistant Editors
Kate Oxsen, Allison Zbicz Michael