Art Crime Research Opportunities: 22 March 2022

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. Annual Meeting of the US Committee of the Blue Shield, Online

This two day event includes a line up of top speakers who will, first, discuss the implementation of the 1954 Hague convention (Thursday) and discuss cultural heritage protection in Ukraine (Friday).

When: 24–25 March 2022
Where: Online
Cost: Free

Register: email hq@uscbs.org for zoom link
Contact: hq@uscbs.org

2. Sustainable livelihoods and community engagement, online course

My spectacular colleagues have developed this online module for the UNODC’s Education for Justice initiative. The focus is on the illicit trade in wildlife and communities. Take it yourself or follow the exercises and class structuring tools for use with your students.

Where: Online
Cost: Free

More Info: https://www.unodc.org/e4j/en/wildlife-crime/module-5/index.html

3. Nazi-Era Restitution Internship, The Art Loss Register, London

The Art Loss Register is seeking a *GERMAN SPEAKING* intern from April to June for their Nazi Era restitution initiative. Apply ASAP. Please email the attached address for more information.

When: April to June 2022
Where: The Art Loss Register, London, UK

More Info: https://www.artloss.com/
Contact: marie.fischer@artloss.com

4. Capacity building on World Heritage Risk Management in the Arab Region

ICROM is offering this 5-day course focused on building resilience for heritage places in the Arab region. Course is in English with Arabic support. A maximum of 15 heritage professionals from the Arab region will be accepted. Apply ASAP

When: 24–28 June (apply before 21 April)
Where: Manama, Bahrain
Cost: No cost for the course or accommodation. Participants pay travel.

More Info: https://www.iccrom.org/courses/capacity-building-world-heritage-risk-management-arab-region
Contact: drm2022-bahrain@iccrom.org

5. Taxation and Valuation of Artwork, Online Panel

WTS Global is hosting this panel, with a keynote from Elizabeth von Habsburg of the Winston Art Group.

When: 22 March 2022 16:00–18:00 CET
Where: Online
Cost: Free

More Info: https://www.linkedin.com/events/taxationandvaluationofartwork6907327061577629696/

6. Schatten van de Krim (The Treasures Of Crimea), Film and Q&A, Maastricht, Netherlands

For those of you in Maastricht, the Lumiere theater will be showing this documentary on the Crimean Treasure case and Wim Hupperetz of the Allard Pierson Museum will do a Q&A in English. I’ll be there!

When: 28 March 2022, 19:40
Where: Lumiere Theater, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Cost: 9.80 (various discounts)

More Info: https://picl.nl/films/de-schatten-van-de-krim/kijken/