A whole book (that I have a chapter in) and my new article about antiquities donation tax fraud free online.

Wanted: Antiquities Trafficking Intern
Posted on 13 December 2015
(must be a University of Glasgow Social Science PhD student…)

Fake Mexican Antiquities by Leopoldo Batres (1910, PDF)
Posted on 9 December 2015
An early book on Mesoamerican artefact forgery for you to enjoy.

Three Recent Presentations on Antiquities Trafficking (Slides)
Posted on 7 December 2015
Visuals from some of the public lectures I gave in November.

Value of authenticity and collectors’ ‘higher loyalties’ when buying illicit artefacts and orchids: 2 open access papers
Posted on 2 December 2015
Some of my recent scholarship is online for free. Check it out.

On Coin Theft at the National Museum of Scotland: Conversation
Posted on 2 December 2015
Some questions and my answers about a Scottish museum heist and museum security.

The textured pleasure of a disputed Van Gogh
Posted on 30 November 2015
A visit to the Yale University Art Gallery to see The Night Café (1888)

Chi, DC, CT: I’m giving public talks in the US this month
Posted on 11 November 2015
I’m speaking, well, all over the USA place. Come listen and say hello.

Join me for #AcWriMo: ‘Academic Writing Month’
Posted on 1 November 2015
I’m setting writing goals and enjoying group support this month. You can #AcWriMo too!

Saving info (and your skin) on the ephemeral internet: a “how-to” for researchers
Posted on 29 October 2015
Online information will disappear and it is CRITICAL that you archive what you use.

Marble democracy at the Athens airport
Posted on 20 October 2015
Asked to vote for or against Parthenon Sculpture return!

Antiquities and Art Crime FREE Online Course: Sign up Now
Posted on 14 October 2015
Learn about culture crime with my colleagues and I.