CONF: “Hermeneutics of Restitution, Reparation, and Redress: The Case of Cultural Property” (University of Bonn, 9 Apr 2026)
“Hermeneutics of Restitution, Reparation, and Redress: The Case of Cultural Property” This conference aims to explore the – seminal – question of how to react adequately to the damages from dependency relations, in…
CFP: Challenges in provenance research and art restitution (Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, 30 Nov-1 Dec 2026)
The signing of the Washington Declaration in 1998 marked the beginning of a new phase in the examination of the Nazi era – in particular, the confiscation of art and cultural assets as…
CONF: Cinéma – Spoliations – Réstitutions(5-6-7 février 2026, Université Paris Nanterre)
Dans la suite du colloque Musées au cinéma (2014) et de sa publication (dir. B. Le Maître, J. Jibokji, N. Pernac, J. Verraes, Presses universitaires de Nanterre, 2018) et dans la continuité des…
CONF: Polyptychs’ Fortune and Misfortune (Lucca, 7-9 Oct 25)
Polyptychs’ Fortune and Misfortune. Provenance, Reconstruction, Restitution. This conference addresses the dismantling and reconstruction of altarpieces, encompassing diverse centuries, geographical areas, and artistic techniques. It explores the historical dynamics, shifts in taste, fluctuations…
CONF: Provenance and Restitution: Transdisciplinary Approaches (Arbeitskreis Provenienzforschung / Universität Bonn – 8-10 Sept 2025)
The Arbeitskreis Provenienzforschung e.V. (Association for Provenance Research) brings together over 600 international researchers and experts dedicated to researching the provenance of cultural objects. Our members work in collecting institutions (such as museums,…
CFP: Respecting the Past, Conserving the Future: Methodologies, Narratives, and Perspectives for the Restitution of Cultural Heritage (Padua, 4-5 Dec 25)
Respecting the Past, Conserving the Future: Methodologies, Narratives, and Perspectives for the Restitution of Cultural Heritage. The PhD program in History, Criticism, and Conservation of Cultural Heritage at the University of Padua presents…
CFP: Provenance Research and Restitution – Transdisciplinary Approaches
On the April 9, 2025, the international Provenance Research Day will take place for the seventh time. More than 100 cultural institutions in eight countries have already registered their participation (as of March…
CFP: Provenance Research and Restitution – Transdisciplinary Approaches (Arbeitskreis Provenienzforschung / Universität Bonn – 8-10 Sept 2025)
The International Professional Association for Provenance Research (Arbeitskreis Provenienzforschung e.V.) brings together almost 600 international researchers and experts dedicated to researching the provenance of cultural objects. Our members work in collecting institutions (such…
ANN: Ars Auro Prior- Restitution of Lost and Stolen Art Work- International Seminar
International seminar “Ars Auro Prior – Restitution of Lost and Stolen Art Works” will take place this year at the University of Gdańsk, Faculty of Law and Administration on 10th December. Online participation…