A lawyer's commentary on cultural property law and its impact on cultural property crime, antiquities trafficking, looted archaeology, illicit trade, art theft, heritage preservation, and museum risk management.
A lawyer's commentary on cultural property law and its impact on cultural property crime, antiquities trafficking, looted archaeology, illicit trade, art theft, heritage preservation, and museum risk management.
On May 7, the Lawyers’ Committee for Cultural Heritage Preservation (LCCHP) will be hosting Egypt: A Night at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Egypt has recently…
Archaeology is the scientific study of humanity’s past. It gives us access to information unavailable anywhere else and guides our civilization toward the future. International Archaeology Day is a time…
LAWYERS COMMITTEE FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE PRESERVATION FIFTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE The Monuments Men, Social Media, the Law and Cultural Heritage Historical, Political, Social and Cultural Perspectives on the Protection of Cultural…
Restitution and Repatriation: The Return of Cultural Objects is a symposium that will be held at DePaul University in Chicago on November 14, 2013. It will address the underlying legal, ethical…
“The Role of the Carabinieri in Combating Art Theft in Italy” is the title of this week’s lecture at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Colonel Luigi Cortellessa of the Carabinieri…
Photo credit: Plex Cultural property law is a fascinating and diverse field. Knowledge of this area of law is valuable to museum professionals, archaeologists, art historians, paleontologists, collectors, dealers, lawyers,…