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Direitos humanos, guerra, pós-guerra e memória em El Salvador: sobre a vida e a obra acadêmica de Ralph Sprenkels
No full textDutch born anthropologist and historian Ralph Sprenkels, died unexpectedly in September 2019. Sprenkels devoted most of his research to understanding and explaining the conflict and post-war in El Salvador. This article describes the journey of how Sprenkels became linked to El Salvador and the impact this had on his life. He became a human rights activist, and later, dedicating himself to the investigation of postwar political polarization, to the study of memory and transitional justice, as well as one of the most important revolutionary movements in Latin America: the FMLN. In this sense, the article provides a general account of his work, which concludes that Sprenkel’s academic work constitutes a significant contribution to the understanding of Salvadorian reality, making significant theoretical contributions to new research.El antropólogo e historiador de origen holandés Ralph Sprenkels murió inesperadamente en septiembre de 2019. Sprenkels dedicó la mayor parte de su investigación a entender y explicar el conflicto armado y la posguerra en El Salvador. El presente artículo es un recorrido sobre cómo Sprenkels se vinculó a dicho país y el impacto que tuvo en su vida. Sprenkels decidió involucrarse en el trabajo a favor de los derechos humanos y, posteriormente, se dedicó a la investigación de la polarización política en la posguerra, al estudio de la memoria y la justicia transicional, así como a comprender la dinámica de la posguerra de uno de los movimientos revolucionarios más importantes de Latinoamérica: el FMLN. En este sentido, el artículo realiza un recuento general de su obra, a partir de lo cual concluye que el trabajo académico de Sprenkels constituye un aporte significativo para la comprensión de la realidad salvadoreña, y que realiza contribuciones teóricas relevantes para nuevas investigaciones.O antropólogo e historiador holandês Ralph Sprenkels faleceu inesperadamente em setembro de 2019. Sprenkels dedicou a maior parte da sua pesquisa para entender e explicar o conflito armado e o período pós-guerra em El Salvador. Este artigo é um percurso sobre como Sprenkels está ligado a este país e o impacto que isso teve em sua vida. Sprenkels decidiu empreender um trabalho de direitos humanos e, subsequentemente, dedicou-se a pesquisar a polarização política do pós-guerra, estudar a memória e a justiça de transição, bem como compreender a dinâmica do pós-guerra de um dos movimentos revolucionários mais importantes da América Latina: o FMLN. Nesse sentido, o artigo faz um traço geral de sua obra, a partir do qual conclui que o trabalho acadêmico de Sprenkels constitui uma contribuição significativa para a compreensão da realidade salvadorenha, e que ele dá contribuições teóricas relevantes para novas pesquisas
Communicating vessels? Achievements, limitations and interconnections of transitional justice in Mexico and Central America
No full textLetter from Ralph H. Cameron to Carl Hayden
No full textLetter from Ralph H. Cameron asking to speak to Carl Hayden concerning a matter relevant to the bill granting National Park status to the Grand Canyon
Letter from Carl Hayden to Ralph H. Cameron
No full textLetter from Carl Hayden to Ralph H. Cameron responding favorably to a request to meet in regards to the bill granting National Park status to the Grand Canyon
Letter from Ralph H. Cameron to Carl Hayden
No full textLetter from Ralph H. Cameron to Carl Hayden thanking him for forwarding Senate Bill No. 390 with the report of March 31st, 1918, and expressing interest in their upcoming meeting in Washington
Letter from Ralph H. Cameron to Carl Hayden
No full textLetter from Ralph H. Cameron to Carl Hayden requesting a delay on the introduction of the Grand Canyon bill until he can meet with himself and Senator Ashurst in Washington
Native drama entitled The panting patriot of the pattern parliament, or The palmy parient of the peerless prodigies : in five acts / by the author.
No full textAttributed to Ralph Delaney. Refer to Morris Miller's Australian literature 1795-1938, p. 377.; Electronic reproduction. Canberra, A.C.T. : National Library of Australia, 2013.; ANL's copy lacks cover and is slightly damaged.Panting patriot of the pattern parliament.Palmy parient of the peerless prodigies
Mauricio Menjívar Ochoa y Ralph Sprenkels (Eds.). La revolución revisitada. Nuevas perspectivas sobre la insurrección y la guerra en El Salvador. San Salvador, El Salvador: UCA Editores, 2018, 356 pgs. ISBN 978-99961-1-044-3.
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Life History of Ralph W. Spitzer
Get PDFA detailed biographical sketch of Ralph W. Spitzer (b. 1918), a graduate student of Linus Pauling's and promising academic who joined the Oregon State College chemistry department in 1946. Promoted to Assistant Professor in 1947, Spitzer was nonetheless fired from the OSC faculty in 1949 by President August L. Strand, almost certainly because of progressive political views espoused by Spitzer and his wife Teresa. Spitzer eventually matriculated to Canada where he earned an M.D. specializing in chemical pathology and co-founded a successful diagnostic laboratory firm, C.J. Coady Associates.
The paper is based upon a series of oral history interviews conducted by the author with Ralph Spitzer, his daughter Eloise Spitzer, and his wife Hisako Kurotaki
William E. Hoy, letter to Mr. Ralph Elliot Lin Weber, July 8, 1943, with envelope and newspaper articles
No full textThis letter was sent from William E. Hoy to Mr. Ralph Elliot Lin Weber and is dated July 8, 1943. The letter recounts information about the only baseball game where Hoy, a deaf athlete, was at-bat against Taylor, also a deaf athlete. Mentioned in the letter is a typewritten play by play of the same game, copied from the Enquirer of May 17, 1902. Also included is an envelope and newspaper articles. The envelope, from International League Information, is addressed to Ralph E Lin Weber and has handwritten lists of players of N.Y. and Cincinnati. The newspaper articles are from the Dayton Daily News and the Cincinnati Enquirer and feature pictures of William E. Hoy, the author of the letter
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