Register Now! Moot Court Competition Examines the Intersection of Religious Heritage, Cultural Heritage, and Wildlife Protection
President Barack Obama, over the past few months, appointed several men and women to serve on key boards, commissions, and committees that impact cultural heritage policy. His term in office…
Chicago-Kent College of Law won this past weekend’s National Cultural Heritage Law Moot Court Competition held at the Dirksen federal courthouse in Chicago. The annual competition is sponsored by the…
The following announcement is passed along. Law students are encouraged to participate in this meaningful and challenging competition: “The DePaul University Moot Court Team and the Lawyers’ Committee for Cultural…
Greed often motivates cultural heritage trafficking. The illegal looting, smuggling, laundering, and sale of heritage objects is typically undertaken to earn cash. But a far more insidious crime is cultural…
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…
Evidence seized during a raid in May by U.S. Special Operations Forces on the compound of an ISIS leader shows that the terror organization engages in antiquities trafficking. The cultural objects recovered…