http://www.culturalheritagelaw.org daily 1 2007-10-24T22:26:59Z http://www.culturalheritagelaw.org/events/lcchp-events/returned-treasures-a-reunion-of-artwork-looted-during-the-nazi-era Paintings once owned by Ignatz Pick, the grandfather of Baltimore artist Monique Goss, have recently been recovered as part of a lengthy legal battle over custody of several paintings looted during the Nazi era. This fall program will clarify the complex legal and ethical issues surrounding art looting during World War II. No publisher hmhaley Educational Forum 2008-09-23T02:35:21Z Event http://www.culturalheritagelaw.org/events/lcchp-events/free-exercise No publisher hmhaley Educational Forum 2008-09-02T14:53:44Z Event http://www.culturalheritagelaw.org/events/lcchp-events/antiquities-in-iraq-cultural-heritage-iraqs-future Ever since the US invasion in March 2003, Iraq's cultural heritage--stretching back to ancient Mesopotamia and the golden age of Islam--has been at risk. Many precious artifacts have been stolen. Despite some improvement, to this day archeological sites are poorly protected and are still being plundered. No publisher hmhaley Educational Forum 2008-09-02T21:30:21Z Event http://www.culturalheritagelaw.org/events/lcchp-events/protectingthepast No publisher hmhaley Educational Forum 2008-03-29T20:46:00Z Event http://www.culturalheritagelaw.org/events/lcchp-events/the-who-what-why-and-how-of-the-cultural-property-advisory-committee The International Foundation for Art Research is sponsoring a panel of current and past CPAC members who will discuss the workings of CPAC. No publisher pgersten Educational Forum 2008-04-06T21:34:18Z Event http://www.culturalheritagelaw.org/events/lcchp-events/book-release-policy-briefing-antiquities-under-siege-cultural-heritage-protection-after-the-iraq-war No publisher hmhaley Educational Forum 2008-03-19T04:21:18Z Event http://www.culturalheritagelaw.org/events/lcchp-events/legal-and-ethical-problems-in-art-restitution LCCHP will be co-sponsoring a panel session at the meetings of the American Bar Association Section on International Law. The panel is entitled, "Legal and Ethical Problems in Art Restitution". No publisher hmhaley Educational Forum 2008-02-28T20:51:11Z Event http://www.culturalheritagelaw.org/events/lcchp-events/breaking-up-is-hard-to-do-issues-of-museum-deaccessioning Featuring Professor Patty Gerstenblith, Director, DePaul College of Law’s Program in Cultural Heritage Law; C. Michael Norton, Bone McAllester Norton PLLC; Ronald D. Spencer, Carter, Ledyard and Milburn; and Lee Rosenbaum, Creator of CutureGrrl, the well-known art blog, and frequent contributor to the Wall Street Journal. No publisher hmhaley Educational Forum 2008-02-27T14:48:58Z Event http://www.culturalheritagelaw.org/events/lcchp-events/copy_of_cultural-property-advisory-committee-meeting The U.S. State Department's Cultural Property Advisory Committee will be holding a public session to discuss extension of the U.S.-Cambodia bilateral agreement that restricts the import into the United States of certain categories of designated archaeological materials. For more information, see: www.exchanges.state.gov/culprop. No publisher pgersten Educational Forum 2008-04-06T21:34:18Z Event http://www.culturalheritagelaw.org/events/lcchp-events/warandpeace Cardozo Public Law, Policy and Ethics Journal and The Lawyer’s Committee for Cultural Heritage Preservation are presenting an all-day symposium, starting at 10:00 AM, on what to do with looted cultural material that enters into the international market. With the recent lootings in Iraq and Afghanistan, this issue is highly relevant. Special guests include Donny George, director of the Museum in Bagdad. RSVP to piela@yu.edu or 212-790-0453. CLE credit pending. No publisher hmhaley Educational Forum 2008-02-08T09:57:42Z Event http://www.culturalheritagelaw.org/events/lcchp-events/the-deaccession-of-art-works-from-museum-collections-raising-funds-donor-restrictions-and-the-public-interest No publisher hmhaley Educational Forum 2008-02-12T08:29:06Z Event http://www.culturalheritagelaw.org/events/lcchp-events/geopolitics-of-archaeology-stolen-antiquities-and-the-law-radio-program Earlier, Neil Brodie and Richard Leventhal gave us a good idea of what’s happening in the field of stolen antiquities. Now we’re going to learn more about the global legal framework used to prosecute people who deal in stolen antiquities. Patty Gerstenblith is Professor of Law and Director of the Program in Cultural Heritage Law at DePaul University. She’s the Founding President of the Lawyers’ Committee for Cultural Heritage Preservation. And Patti Gerstenblith explains how the law works… No publisher hmhaley Educational Forum 2008-02-13T08:34:26Z Event http://www.culturalheritagelaw.org/events/lcchp-events/taxlaw This two part program will focus on 1) the work of the Art Advisory Panel of the IRS, which reviews the valuations of art works and other cultural objects that are donated to museums, and 2) how the Federal and State historic preservation tax incentives function as tools for the restoration of historic properties, and how historic preservation affects the generation of revenue. No publisher hmhaley 2007-11-18T02:35:22Z Event http://www.culturalheritagelaw.org/events/lcchp-events/archaeological-institute-of-america-aia-annual-mtg No publisher hmhaley 2007-11-07T22:15:17Z Event http://www.culturalheritagelaw.org/events/lcchp-events/cultural-heritage-museum-ethics-and-the-law-philadelphia-reflects-the-global-debate Cultural heritage law is a legal specialty growing at an explosive rate, with unique ethical issues. Find out why and how it relates to Philadelphia's debate over its cultural treasures. No publisher hmhaley Educational Forum 2007-11-29T22:03:38Z Event