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Lviv's 'concerned' locals help protect Ukrainian city's historic statues - CNN Style cnn.com/style/article/lviv-u…
Looking for something to read this weekend?
Check out our extensive blog on intriguing heritage issues: culturalheritagelaw.org/blog
NEW ARTICLE OUT! Curious about what happened to the Parthenon marbles, the legal issues, and what Greek cultural heritage law protects? Then grab your tea/coffee and check out our new article on The Parthenon Marbles and Greek Cultural Heritage Law:
culturalheritagelaw.org/The-…
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ALT Collections officer Rana Ibrahim and Multaka volunteers welcome visitors to the Pitt Rivers Museum research space
NEWS: The Amsterdam Court of Appeal has ordered that a collection of Scythian gold loaned to the Allard Pierson museum by Crimea shortly before its 2014 annexation by Russia be returned to Ukraine, not Russia
euronews.com/2021/10/26/kyiv…
The historic Moravian settlement of Bethlehem, PA has bid for World Heritage Status (it has been on the Tentative List for nomination sine 2016)! It is also an interesting German cultural site in the U.S.
dw.com/en/german-settlement-…
For more information on World Heritage sites and the List's history, visit our article at: culturalheritagelaw.org/worl…
New guide on the Archaeological Resources Protection Act by
@deanadavis302. You're welcome to check it out for a refresher on the subject, or an introduction!
culturalheritagelaw.org/The-…
If you'd like to get involved with LCCHP's work and/or contribute to our subject guides, as well, please email us at: [email protected].
May is Preservation Month!
We'd love to hear what some of your favorite local historical or cultural sites are! 😃
savingplaces.org/stories/cel…
A useful article from @SavingPlaces with 10 tips for preserving places from the recent past!
savingplaces.org/stories/ten…
We have a new blog up: "People versus (State-Centric International Cultural Heritage Law - Can Human Rights Mediate?" authored by Raghavi Viswanath and Jessica Wiseman -- we hope you enjoy reading it!
@XJWiseman @raghavi_vis @EuropeanUni
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We would like to congratulate the 2020 Winner of our Law Student Writing Competition, Wade Speake!
If you would like to read Mr. Speake's submission or submit a paper for our upcoming writing competition, please click on the link.
culturalheritagelaw.org/comp…
We recommend attending this free webinar on Museum Deaccession coming up next week!
nyls.edu/events/museum-deacc…
Check out our new blog, "Who Speaks for the Real Shangri-La: UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Tourism"
#UNESCO #Tourisme #WorldHeritage #blog
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A reminder about our webinar on Holocaust Art Restitution TODAY at 12 pm! We also recommend checking out this article on the ongoing Supreme Court case regarding Holocaust victims seeking compensation for confiscated art.
wsj.com/articles/supreme-cou…
UPDATE!!!!- Join us on December 8 at 12 pm as we hold a discussion on Holocaust Art Restitution with three leading experts in the field! Register here: culturalheritagelaw.org/even…
#artlaw #CulturalHeritage
We invite everyone to join a thought-provoking panel on Deaccessioning in American Museums Today, the inaugural "Civil Conversation Program" of the University of Miami School of Law's Hoffman Forum on Thursday, Nov 19 at 6 pm! Register here:
media.law.miami.edu/communic…