https://hcommons.org/members/edmundomurray/activity/ Activity feed for Edmundo Murray. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 09:19:56 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 2453b104ff412c0ccf4b7970afbcb80e https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1850555/ Thu, 29 Jun 2023 02:24:55 -0400 This is a history of the Centre William Rappard, the first building designed to house an international organization in Geneva, and its art treasures. For nearly a century, these works of art and decorations offered by governments and institutions encouraged smooth diplomacy and fluent international negotiations in the fields of labour, trade and…[Read more]

]]> 0 6ebede7df8c54d30b6371ccde3b773ef https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1850554/ Thu, 29 Jun 2023 02:24:48 -0400 This is a history of the Centre William Rappard, the first building designed to house an international organization in Geneva, and its art treasures. For nearly a century, these works of art and decorations offered by governments and institutions encouraged smooth diplomacy and fluent international negotiations in the fields of labour, trade and…[Read more]

]]> 0 d82f04e5646c958008f0c9e02b876eaf https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1850553/ Thu, 29 Jun 2023 02:24:30 -0400 This is a history of the Centre William Rappard, the first building designed to house an international organization in Geneva, and its art treasures. For nearly a century, these works of art and decorations offered by governments and institutions encouraged smooth diplomacy and fluent international negotiations in the fields of labour, trade and…[Read more]

]]> 0 198c38cf8b8d7eac8026a2fc759519d5 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1850486/ Wed, 28 Jun 2023 17:19:08 -0400 This is a history of the Centre William Rappard, the first building designed to house an international organization in Geneva, and its art treasures. For nearly a century, these works of art and decorations offered by governments and institutions encouraged smooth diplomacy and fluent international negotiations in the fields of labour, trade and…[Read more]

]]> 0 9eb1bfe99e1c0dcfd28a6a9e5b5fdd2c https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1843008/ Sun, 30 Apr 2023 02:24:11 -0400 This is a history of the Centre William Rappard, the first building designed to house an international organization in Geneva, and its art treasures. For nearly a century, these works of art and decorations offered by governments and institutions encouraged smooth diplomacy and fluent international negotiations in the fields of labour, trade and…[Read more]

]]> 0 29628f0dd80ab51c0b4d3c23bd0c4639 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1843007/ Sun, 30 Apr 2023 02:24:04 -0400 This is a history of the Centre William Rappard, the first building designed to house an international organization in Geneva, and its art treasures. For nearly a century, these works of art and decorations offered by governments and institutions encouraged smooth diplomacy and fluent international negotiations in the fields of labour, trade and…[Read more]

]]> 0 d401307ca5ef86272ae80fa3f91f559d https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1843006/ Sun, 30 Apr 2023 02:23:38 -0400 This is a history of the Centre William Rappard, the first building designed to house an international organization in Geneva, and its art treasures. For nearly a century, these works of art and decorations offered by governments and institutions encouraged smooth diplomacy and fluent international negotiations in the fields of labour, trade and…[Read more]

]]> 0 fc79ccbc930dfad1fe3b61bb69420ac4 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1842970/ Sat, 29 Apr 2023 16:40:12 -0400 0 cd551b37982ed4963dae28c5d655a8a3 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1842967/ Sat, 29 Apr 2023 16:35:39 -0400 This is a history of the Centre William Rappard, the first building designed to house an international organization in Geneva, and its art treasures. For nearly a century, these works of art and decorations offered by governments and institutions encouraged smooth diplomacy and fluent international negotiations in the fields of labour, trade and…[Read more]

]]> 0 465e9ad10a88bcca404afaa45c13bef0 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1824426/ Wed, 30 Nov 2022 15:13:00 -0500 0 69d0b83bf16e42ac2169536f9bda4639 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713752/ Tue, 20 Oct 2020 02:23:47 -0400 This article focuses on the works of art offered by Irish, Spanish, Brazilian and other governments and institutions to embellish the Centre William Rappard since 1926 to date. The Centre William Rappard is the first building in Geneva designed to house an international organization. It was built for the International Labour Office, and…[Read more]

]]> 0 1f5cc4c4e38c199ddf3a09bfea3a0969 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713751/ Tue, 20 Oct 2020 02:23:42 -0400 This article focuses on the works of art offered by Irish, Spanish, Brazilian and other governments and institutions to embellish the Centre William Rappard since 1926 to date. The Centre William Rappard is the first building in Geneva designed to house an international organization. It was built for the International Labour Office, and…[Read more]

]]> 0 5fc70be917d72fb9e786e9926f265796 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713631/ Mon, 19 Oct 2020 09:30:21 -0400 This article focuses on the works of art offered by Irish, Spanish, Brazilian and other governments and institutions to embellish the Centre William Rappard since 1926 to date. The Centre William Rappard is the first building in Geneva designed to house an international organization. It was built for the International Labour Office, and…[Read more]

]]> 0 1072f8a6b8a1830c45768cd34d8da7ab https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690182/ Sun, 07 Jun 2020 16:26:09 -0400 The IRA's alleged connections with FARC, which surfaced in 2001 and continue to appear in the Irish and Colombian media, are an ideal opportunity to analyse perceptions of Latin America in Ireland. Newspaper articles, personal interviews, and the judgement of the Appeals Court in Bogotá have been used to study different attitudes in this puzzling…[Read more]

]]> 0 1072f8a6b8a1830c45768cd34d8da7ab https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690181/ Sun, 07 Jun 2020 16:26:09 -0400 The IRA's alleged connections with FARC, which surfaced in 2001 and continue to appear in the Irish and Colombian media, are an ideal opportunity to analyse perceptions of Latin America in Ireland. Newspaper articles, personal interviews, and the judgement of the Appeals Court in Bogotá have been used to study different attitudes in this puzzling…[Read more]

]]> 0 b11d3c59b6be03b6ad07db73aa7e62f1 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690180/ Sun, 07 Jun 2020 16:26:05 -0400 The IRA's alleged connections with FARC, which surfaced in 2001 and continue to appear in the Irish and Colombian media, are an ideal opportunity to analyse perceptions of Latin America in Ireland. Newspaper articles, personal interviews, and the judgement of the Appeals Court in Bogotá have been used to study different attitudes in this puzzling…[Read more]

]]> 0 e77b722bf18895cf4c5feb6b92ae9853 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690179/ Sun, 07 Jun 2020 16:26:00 -0400 The IRA's alleged connections with FARC, which surfaced in 2001 and continue to appear in the Irish and Colombian media, are an ideal opportunity to analyse perceptions of Latin America in Ireland. Newspaper articles, personal interviews, and the judgement of the Appeals Court in Bogotá have been used to study different attitudes in this puzzling…[Read more]

]]> 0 5add204a9c265b1f4846d0e75a2c9351 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690178/ Sun, 07 Jun 2020 16:25:59 -0400 This bibliography includes books, book chapters, articles, documentaries and websites grouped in geographic areas: Latin America (general); Central America; the Caribbean; Argentina; Chile, Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru; Brazil; Colombia and Venezuela; Mexico; Paraguay and Uruguay; Portugal and Spain. Thematic lists include: San Patricio Battalion of…[Read more]

]]> 0 35adb975a2f4ac87ad3cd9bb8c825f82 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690177/ Sun, 07 Jun 2020 16:25:58 -0400 This bibliography includes books, book chapters, articles, documentaries and websites grouped in geographic areas: Latin America (general); Central America; the Caribbean; Argentina; Chile, Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru; Brazil; Colombia and Venezuela; Mexico; Paraguay and Uruguay; Portugal and Spain. Thematic lists include: San Patricio Battalion of…[Read more]

]]> 0 607a6c8aff6dfda1a4c70a9e737cf594 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690176/ Sun, 07 Jun 2020 16:25:52 -0400 This bibliography includes books, book chapters, articles, documentaries and websites grouped in geographic areas: Latin America (general); Central America; the Caribbean; Argentina; Chile, Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru; Brazil; Colombia and Venezuela; Mexico; Paraguay and Uruguay; Portugal and Spain. Thematic lists include: San Patricio Battalion of…[Read more]

]]> 0 1996b7070be6d680b83071d28964d8c6 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690175/ Sun, 07 Jun 2020 16:25:32 -0400 This bibliography includes books, book chapters, articles, documentaries and websites grouped in geographic areas: Latin America (general); Central America; the Caribbean; Argentina; Chile, Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru; Brazil; Colombia and Venezuela; Mexico; Paraguay and Uruguay; Portugal and Spain. Thematic lists include: San Patricio Battalion of…[Read more]

]]> 0 074ea772abcb307497302e4878e0ad6a https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690174/ Sun, 07 Jun 2020 16:25:21 -0400 This bibliography includes books, book chapters, articles, documentaries and websites grouped in geographic areas: Latin America (general); Central America; the Caribbean; Argentina; Chile, Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru; Brazil; Colombia and Venezuela; Mexico; Paraguay and Uruguay; Portugal and Spain. Thematic lists include: San Patricio Battalion of…[Read more]

]]> 0 869b0c7a54b02444db8a001be6bd34ca https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690114/ Sat, 06 Jun 2020 16:03:55 -0400 The IRA's alleged connections with FARC, which surfaced in 2001 and continue to appear in the Irish and Colombian media, are an ideal opportunity to analyse perceptions of Latin America in Ireland. Newspaper articles, personal interviews, and the judgement of the Appeals Court in Bogotá have been used to study different attitudes in this puzzling…[Read more]

]]> 0 3bc240779c2173994e2948f924bdc8d5 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690111/ Sat, 06 Jun 2020 15:39:10 -0400 This bibliography includes books, books chapters, articles, documentaries and websites grouped in geographic areas: Latin America (general); Central America; the Caribbean; Argentina; Chile, Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru; Brazil; Colombia and Venezuela; Mexico; Paraguay and Uruguay; Portugal and Spain. Thematic lists include: San Patricio Battalion;…[Read more]

]]> 0 aad01e52e874e59dd043622316212c65 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690010/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:26:46 -0400 Nineteenth-century Irish emigration to Argentina has been studied from different perspectives. There is a growing number of historical, demographic and cultural studies focusing on diverse aspects of this migration, which together with Quebec and Mexican Texas, produced the only Irish settlements in non English-speaking territories. However, with…[Read more]

]]> 0 aad01e52e874e59dd043622316212c65 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690009/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:26:46 -0400 Nineteenth-century Irish emigration to Argentina has been studied from different perspectives. There is a growing number of historical, demographic and cultural studies focusing on diverse aspects of this migration, which together with Quebec and Mexican Texas, produced the only Irish settlements in non English-speaking territories. However, with…[Read more]

]]> 0 e9279534306b012675049e0b7bd07ca3 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690008/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:26:40 -0400 Nineteenth-century Irish emigration to Argentina has been studied from different perspectives. There is a growing number of historical, demographic and cultural studies focusing on diverse aspects of this migration, which together with Quebec and Mexican Texas, produced the only Irish settlements in non English-speaking territories. However, with…[Read more]

]]> 0 27b90c61ee498e1a96dc30d02f96cb84 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690007/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:26:38 -0400 According to Declan Kiberd, "postcolonial writing does not begin only when the occupier withdraws: rather it is initiated at that very moment when a native writer formulates a text committed to cultural resistance." The Irish in Latin America --a continent emerging from indigenous cultures, colonisation, and migrations-- may be regarded as…[Read more]

]]> 0 27b90c61ee498e1a96dc30d02f96cb84 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690006/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:26:38 -0400 According to Declan Kiberd, "postcolonial writing does not begin only when the occupier withdraws: rather it is initiated at that very moment when a native writer formulates a text committed to cultural resistance." The Irish in Latin America --a continent emerging from indigenous cultures, colonisation, and migrations-- may be regarded as…[Read more]

]]> 0 01d26fe63a792151e9ffc2a51772a958 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690005/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:26:33 -0400 According to Declan Kiberd, "postcolonial writing does not begin only when the occupier withdraws: rather it is initiated at that very moment when a native writer formulates a text committed to cultural resistance." The Irish in Latin America --a continent emerging from indigenous cultures, colonisation, and migrations-- may be regarded as…[Read more]

]]> 0 23fb2402fdd7dee9ea849be467257233 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690004/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:26:25 -0400 According to Declan Kiberd, "postcolonial writing does not begin only when the occupier withdraws: rather it is initiated at that very moment when a native writer formulates a text committed to cultural resistance." The Irish in Latin America --a continent emerging from indigenous cultures, colonisation, and migrations-- may be regarded as…[Read more]

]]> 0 05b209aad42f8104ac84bbfd942b0907 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690003/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:26:17 -0400 According to Declan Kiberd, "postcolonial writing does not begin only when the occupier withdraws: rather it is initiated at that very moment when a native writer formulates a text committed to cultural resistance." The Irish in Latin America --a continent emerging from indigenous cultures, colonisation, and migrations-- may be regarded as…[Read more]

]]> 0 9ef90b76125c7e931eb94f5a13d3237b https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690002/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:26:17 -0400 The first building in Geneva designed to house an international organization, the Centre William Rappard has played host to the International Labour Office since it first opened its doors in 1926, and later to the General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade secretariat and to the World Trade Organization. "Centre William Rappard: Home of the World…[Read more]

]]> 0 3abda9e59c058a9a1b82c0ef81c849aa https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690001/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:26:13 -0400 The first building in Geneva designed to house an international organization, the Centre William Rappard has played host to the International Labour Office since it first opened its doors in 1926, and later to the General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade secretariat and to the World Trade Organization. "Centre William Rappard: Home of the World…[Read more]

]]> 0 1e95dd77af79d5d1fa7c89c2f1942b95 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690000/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:26:08 -0400 The first building in Geneva designed to house an international organization, the Centre William Rappard has played host to the International Labour Office since it first opened its doors in 1926, and later to the General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade secretariat and to the World Trade Organization. "Centre William Rappard: Home of the World…[Read more]

]]> 0 0c64d0bc80325c84eb74ad8941b2f14a https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689999/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:26:04 -0400 The first building in Geneva designed to house an international organization, the Centre William Rappard has played host to the International Labour Office since it first opened its doors in 1926, and later to the General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade secretariat and to the World Trade Organization. "Centre William Rappard: Home of the World…[Read more]

]]> 0 7c7c5e0b5688c5a1a5b9b2a2c3d952bb https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689998/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:25:55 -0400 The first building in Geneva designed to house an international organization, the Centre William Rappard has played host to the International Labour Office since it first opened its doors in 1926, and later to the General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade secretariat and to the World Trade Organization. "Centre William Rappard: Home of the World…[Read more]

]]> 0 570794a108fc9f609ecfb268431e89c9 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689997/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:25:54 -0400 These are the introductory chapter and chapter eight of the multi-authored book that I edited on food-music relations in various regions and periods. In the introduction I analyze the phenomenological basis of the unbalanced relations between food and music. Chapter 8 deals with song lyrics about food in Latin American and the Caribbean.

]]> 0 f2461051698ddfba922731271adc769a https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689996/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:25:48 -0400 These are the introductory chapter and chapter eight of the multi-authored book that I edited on food-music relations in various regions and periods. In the introduction I analyze the phenomenological basis of the unbalanced relations between food and music. Chapter 8 deals with song lyrics about food in Latin American and the Caribbean.

]]> 0 1122f6c2f634390432939d2fa3bf4335 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689995/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:25:37 -0400 These are the introductory chapter and chapter eight of the multi-authored book that I edited on food-music relations in various regions and periods. In the introduction I analyze the phenomenological basis of the unbalanced relations between food and music. Chapter 8 deals with song lyrics about food in Latin American and the Caribbean.

]]> 0 ce10af0dffcba1542e7602f968a7d002 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689994/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:25:34 -0400 John Murphy (1822-1909) was born in Haysland, Kilrane parish of County Wexford, the eldest son of the farmer Nicholas Murphy and his wife, Katherine, née Sinnott. It was a typical Catholic middle-class family of Wexford farmers. In 1844, as a member of an emigrant group organized by Kilrane merchant James Pettit, John Murphy went to Liverpool,…[Read more]

]]> 0 b74d5594de39b61b2e85004ed1cd52ca https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689993/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:25:28 -0400 John Murphy (1822-1909) was born in Haysland, Kilrane parish of County Wexford, the eldest son of the farmer Nicholas Murphy and his wife, Katherine, née Sinnott. It was a typical Catholic middle-class family of Wexford farmers. In 1844, as a member of an emigrant group organized by Kilrane merchant James Pettit, John Murphy went to Liverpool,…[Read more]

]]> 0 f2aa9abab61eda5cd09d81ede1149a66 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689992/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:25:21 -0400 John Murphy (1822-1909) was born in Haysland, Kilrane parish of County Wexford, the eldest son of the farmer Nicholas Murphy and his wife, Katherine, née Sinnott. It was a typical Catholic middle-class family of Wexford farmers. In 1844, as a member of an emigrant group organized by Kilrane merchant James Pettit, John Murphy went to Liverpool,…[Read more]

]]> 0 da6e39a4dd9ab0f5df3ad7d9bbd963d1 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689838/ Thu, 04 Jun 2020 15:55:42 -0400 John Murphy (1822-1909) was born in Haysland, Kilrane parish of County Wexford, the eldest son of the farmer Nicholas Murphy and his wife, Katherine, née Sinnott. It was a typical Catholic middle-class family of Wexford farmers. In 1844, as a member of an emigrant group organized by Kilrane merchant James Pettit, John Murphy went to Liverpool,…[Read more]

]]> 0 41074d704f5bb18543f5839628f7edce https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689837/ Thu, 04 Jun 2020 15:45:24 -0400 Nineteenth-century Irish emigration to Argentina has been studied from different perspectives. There is a growing number of historical, demographic and cultural studies focusing on diverse aspects of this migration, which together with Quebec and Mexican Texas, produced the only Irish settlements in non English-speaking territories. However, with…[Read more]

]]> 0 b28812ba1a4baaac2d38eeee61a8dd59 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689833/ Thu, 04 Jun 2020 15:30:07 -0400 According to Declan Kiberd, "postcolonial writing does not begin only when the occupier withdraws: rather it is initiated at that very moment when a native writer formulates a text committed to cultural resistance." The Irish in Latin America --a continent emerging from indigenous cultures, colonisation, and migrations-- may be regarded as…[Read more]

]]> 0 00d5bf0d79aed1ddf76b2da8689283c8 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689832/ Thu, 04 Jun 2020 15:12:34 -0400 The first building in Geneva designed to house an international organization, the Centre William Rappard has played host to the International Labour Office since it first opened its doors in 1926, and later to the General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade secretariat and to the World Trade Organization. "Centre William Rappard: Home of the World…[Read more]

]]> 0 cfbec178027e297fc9c62308b42a3ad7 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1689827/ Thu, 04 Jun 2020 14:44:30 -0400 These are the introductory chapter and chapter eight of the multi-authored book that I edited on food-music relations in various regions and periods. In the introduction I analyze the phenomenological basis of the unbalanced relations between food and music. Chapter 8 deals with song lyrics about food in Latin American and the Caribbean.

]]> 0 454a488c58757579afbcaf9d31f2170b https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1688813/ Wed, 27 May 2020 19:16:12 -0400 0 eb64c839a24c93c30c42d9b44722ff1b https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1688612/ Tue, 26 May 2020 16:26:24 -0400 "Revised edition in English of "Devenir irlandés", published originally by Eudeba in 2004. This edition abridges some of the documents that make up the bulk of the volume: two memories and two sets of family letters from Irish immigrants in Argentina, without losing any substance. The documents are presented in this volume in their original…[Read more]

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