ANN: Research Group on Looted Art, Provenance Research and Restitution in the Netherlands (Amsterdam School for Heritage, Memory and Material Culture, University of Amsterdam)
The spoliation of art during the Nazi-era and the Holocaust is the central focus of this research group. However, we extend it to colonial and other contexts as well. The group is concerned…
ANN: Resolving Restitution Disputes Seminar (Institute of Art & Law; London, 27 Sep 2022)
The Institute of Art & Law will hold an in-person seminar in London on 27th September entitled “Resolving Restitution Disputes: Process, reconciliation and creativity”, run in partnership with Keystone Law. The seminar will cover…
CFP: Post-Colonial Heritage in the Present (Rome, 12-13 Oct 2022)
Coming to terms with the long-lasting impact of colonialism has recently been the focus of attention of a number of cultural institutions transnationally. From the 90s onward scholars have noted multiple ways to…
STIP: PhD Fellowship, REPATRIATES Project (Central European University, Vienna; from 1 Sep 2022)
Call for Applications: Fully Funded PhD Fellowship at Central European University, Vienna in the REPATRIATES project and History in the Thematic Area of: Artistic Research in Museums and Communities engaged in the process…
ANN: Patrimoine spolié pendant la période du nazisme. La restitution des biens culturels en France, de 1944 aux années 1990 (INHA Paris, 9 Dec 2021, 18:30 CET)
Dans l’après-guerre, la restitution des biens culturels s’est faite presque sans publicité. Ni l’État ni les spoliés n’ont mené de campagne publique. Plus tard, les mémoires des victimes de la persécution ne se…
ANN: Panel Discussion: Restitution & Book Discount (Lund Humphries & Sotheby’s Institute of Art / online, 22 Nov 2021, 5:30pm GMT)
Lund Humphries (art book publishers) cordially invites you to a forthcoming event on the topic of the restitution of cultural artefacts. This online panel discussion marks the launch of Alexander Herman’s new book (Restitution: The Return…
ANN: Institute of Art & Law: Short Deaccession Course (1 Dec 2021)
The Institute of Art & Law’s popular course on museum deaccessioning will be running once again this year. With many museums still facing financial struggles as a result of the pandemic, the prospect…
CFP: transfer – Journal for Provenance Research and the History of Collection (2022)
The online journal transfer is an academic publication platform in the area of provenance research and the history of collection as well as adjacent fields of investigation, like art market studies, reception history,…
ANN: Séminaire Patrimoine spolié pendant la période du nazisme 1933-1945 (INHA Paris / online: 14 Oct / 10 Nov / 9 Dec 2021, 18:00-20:00)
Après un premier cycle de séminaires « Patrimoine spolié pendant la période du nazisme (1933-1945) » en 2019, consacrés à la recherche de provenance dans différents pays, musées ou collections, le séminaire poursuit l’étude de quelques…