CFP: Spuren des ‘Boxerkrieges’ in deutschen Museumssammlungen (Berlin, 2-3 Mar 2023)
Am 2. und 3. März 2023 lädt das vom Deutschen Zentrum Kulturgutverluste geförderte Verbundprojekt „Spuren des ‚Boxerkrieges‘ in deutschen Museumssammlungen – eine gemeinsame Annäherung“ zu einem öffentlichen Workshop nach Berlin ein. Der Workshop soll…
CFP: Workshop im Rahmen des Verbundprojekts Spuren des „Boxerkrieges“ in deutschen Museumssammlungen – eine gemeinsame Annäherung (Berlin, 2.-3. März 2023)
Vom 02. – 03. März 2023 lädt das vom Deutschen Zentrum Kulturgutverluste geförderte Verbundprojekt „Spuren des ‚Boxerkrieges‘ in deutschen Museumssammlungen – eine gemeinsame Annäherung“ zu einem öffentlichen Workshop nach Berlin ein. Der Workshop…
CONF: Tomb Plundering in Ancient Greece and Rome (Istituto Svizzero, Rome – 12-13 May 2022)
This conference is dedicated to the subject of grave looting and robbing in the Graeco-Roman World. Bringing together archaeological, epigraphic, literary, and legal evidence, this conference will be the first time that the…
CFP: Transporting Culture – Art, Objects, and ‘Early Modern Logistics’ (Historians of Eighteenth-Century Art and Architecture / online, 20 Oct 2022)
Recent art historical emphasis on objects’ biographies and their place in global networks of exchange during the early modern period have drawn increasing interest to the journeys of things, their points of origin,…
ANN: Association pour le Soutien aux Travaux de Recherche Engagés sur les Spoliations – ASTRES: Assemblée générale 2022 (Paris, Musée d’art et d’histoire du judaïsme, 11 May 2022 19:30-21:30)
L’Association pour le Soutien aux Travaux de Recherche Engagés sur les Spoliations – ASTRES tiendra son assemblée générale au musée d’art et d’histoire du judaïsme le 11 mai prochain. Astres a été fondée en 2019 et…
ANN: Provenance at the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Provenance Research: ResultsOn 17 March 2022 the final results of Pilot project Provenance Research on Objects of the Colonial Era (PPROCE) were presented to state secretary of Culture and Media Gunay Uslu. Researchers from the Netherlands, Sri Lanka and…
ANN: Asian Art and the Third Reich: A Provenance Discussion (Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art / online; 31 March 2022, 9:30-11:30 AM EDT, 15:30-17:30 CET)
During World War II, the Nazi regime and its collaborators orchestrated on an unprecedented scale a system of confiscation, coercive transfer, looting, and destruction of cultural objects in Europe. This webinar explores World War…
CFP: Gothic Ivories between Luxury and Crisis (University of Bern, 27-28 Oct 2022)
Despite military and pandemic crises, ivory carvings as luxury goods experienced a boom in the 13th and especially 14th centuries. This apparent contradiction raises questions about the value and significance of these objects…
CFP: Combating the Illicit Trade in Cultural Objects – Interdisciplinary Challenges and New Perspectives of EU Law and Policy (University of Opole, 13 May 2022)
The Institute of Law Studies of the University of Opole, the Institute of Art History of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU Munich), and the International Society for Research on Art and…