Art Crime Research Opportunities: 24 June 2020

Opportunities

Learning, networking, conference and employment opportunities in cultural property, art crime research, antiquities trafficking research, provenance studies, and related things. Postings are not endorsements.

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1. Antiquities Trafficking Analyst, Job, New York City

The District Attorney’s Office of New York is looking for an Antiquities Trafficking Analyst to aid in their increasing number of very exciting investigations. Master’s and foreign language proficiency strongly preferred. I note that the DANY cannot support a work visa for this role, so unless you are an American citizen or you have a pre-existing green card or work visa, you will not be considered.

When: Apply ASAP
Where: The New York County District Attorney’s Office, New York City
Pay: $48,909

More Info: https://dany.applicantstack.com/x/detail/a2i2x0xxn8av/aaac

2. Art and Cultural Property Protection Law, Online Round Table, Bonn University (in German)

The roundtable, in German, will be on “The Curt Glaser Case : Historical and Legal Challenges for Just and Fair Solutions” with speakers Dr. Anita Haldemann and Prof. Dr. Felix Uhlmann.

When: 7 July 2020, 7PM
Where: Online
Cost: Free

More Info: https://www.artmarketstudies.org/ann-bonn-university-round-table-on-art-and-cultural-property-protection-law/#more-15762
Contact: sekretariat.weller@jura.uni-bonn.de

3. Expert meeting on illegal excavations and online trade during COVID-19, Online, UNESCO

“UNESCO will gather together on-line experts to discuss illicit trafficking of cultural property during COVID-19, particularly illegal excavations and online trade.”

When: 26 June 2020, 2:30–5:00 PM CEST
Where: Online
Cost: Free

More Info: https://en.unesco.org/news/26-june-unesco-expert-meeting-illegal-excavations-and-online-trade-during-covid-19
Register: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbdkEXCVLhw&app=desktop

4. What role do you see cultural heritage protection playing post-Covid?, Webinar (1st in a series)

“The British Council, DCMS and V&A are delighted to invite you to join us for the opening session of our new interactive workshop series that will explore what role cultural heritage protection has to play in “building back better” as we move forward into development landscapes that could be significantly transformed by Covid-19.”

When: 25 June 2020, 17:00–18:00 CEST
Where: Online
Cost: Free

More Info: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/what-role-do-you-see-cultural-heritage-protection-playing-post-covid-tickets-109996027078
Contact: cultureincrisis@vam.ac.uk