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Things You Can't Take Back: Internship Guide
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Finding work experience and training through internships in the art crime/cultural heritage field is not a clear cut path. Much of the time, the key to finding the work experience that you want with an organization that you value means asserting yourself regardless of whether or not the website says there will be an opportunity for you. No internship section? So it’s not a complete uphill battle for you, here are some organizations that definitely have opportunities waiting. If you’re an American g...
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Things You Can't Take Back: March 2012
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Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Chasing Aphrodite authors propose WikiLoot, a crowd-sourced initiative to address the illicit antiquities trade. Polaroid seized from Giacomo Medici's warehouse. Jason Felch and Ralph Frammolino, authors of Chasing Aphrodite. Are two of the most tireless voices in the fight against the illicit antiquities trade right now. In addition to their fantastic book and their presence on Twitter. Definitely "like" or comment on the proposal on the Knight Foundation Tumblr. The European ...
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Things You Can't Take Back: What to read when you're too busy to eat: My preferred cultural heritage news sources
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Saturday, August 18, 2012. What to read when you're too busy to eat: My preferred cultural heritage news sources. But until I’m able to hold myself to a more regular blogging schedule, I want to share the sources that I rely on to stay in touch with these issues when I’m not able to write about them. I’ve divided them up roughly by how many places on the internet you can find them so you, too, know where to turn when Facebook or Twitter is all you have time for. Found just about everywhere:. Combo featur...
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Things You Can't Take Back: Guest Post: Rebekah Junkermeier from the Sustainable Preservation Initiative
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Monday, February 25, 2013. Guest Post: Rebekah Junkermeier from the Sustainable Preservation Initiative. Has agreed to be the first! We've been trading drafts of posts for each other all winter, but it is particularly fortuitous that the finished product here comes in tandem with SPI's current crowd funding campaign on Indiegogo. Show my gurl and this great organization some love. Recently, I’ve been reading Christ Stopped at Eboli. Or read about the female figurines found all over Bronze- and Iron-Age I...
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Things You Can't Take Back: Grad Program Guide
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This list currently involves mostly cultural heritage and museum studies programs, but if you know of other programs that allow you to focus on art crime or cultural heritage related issues, let me know! 8232;U.S.:. Rutgers University, MA Cultural Heritage and Preservation Studies. Brown University, MA Public Humanities. University of Denver, MA Museum and Heritage Studies. University of Montana, MA Cultural Heritage, Ph.D Cultural Heritage and Applied Anthropology. Association for Research Into Crimes A...
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Things You Can't Take Back: Books
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Here's an in-progress list of some of my favorite books on cultural heritage, the illicit antiquities trade, archaeology, museums, etc., from all different sides of the issues. Because I'm always reading, the list is always being updated. If you're just getting into these issues, the books you should read first have an asterisk (*) next to them. Barkan, Elazar. Bush, Ronald. ed. Claiming the Stones, Naming the Bones: Cultural Property and the Negotiation of National and Ethnic Identity. Renfrew, Colin...
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Things You Can't Take Back: The New York Times is asking all the wrong questions.
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Thursday, July 12, 2012. The New York Times is asking all the wrong questions. David Dewey with his. The New York Times published a very telling article. But even though this is a valid issue that does need to be considered, the better question that the New York Times. How do we replace the economic incentive for looting at the ground level with the economic incentive of building local museums, funding local archaeology, and finding sustainable ways to capitalize on local and regional heritage? Posted by...
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Things You Can't Take Back: January 2012
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Saturday, January 21, 2012. My hero: George Clooney turning The Monuments Men into a film. According to the internet sources, George Clooney is allegedly working on writing, directing, and starring in a film based on Robert M. Edsel's book. Chronicled the work done by the special forces of American and British museum directors, curators, art historians, and soldiers during WWII to prevent the destruction of Europe's cultural property at the hands of the Nazis. Posted by Meg Lambert. Posted by Meg Lambert.
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Things You Can't Take Back: July 2012
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Thursday, July 19, 2012. The MFA's new acquisition of Benin artifacts proving to be a tricky bitch already. If I was the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, which just received a gift of 34 rare Kingdom of Benin objects from the Robert Owen Lehman Collection. I would not have responded to the official request by Nigeria to have 32 of these artifacts repatriated. With the veiled and tired excuse that they will reach a wider, more diverse audience in Boston than in Nigeria. Century encyclopedic museum dream. Is an...
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Things You Can't Take Back: Some updates
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Wednesday, July 11, 2012. You can email me at meg.d.lambert@gmail.com. Posted by Meg Lambert. July 12, 2012 at 5:55 AM. Very interesting, awesome and lovely post. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Currently pursuing my Master of Research in Criminology at the University of Glasgow as part of the ERC-funded Trafficking Culture study (http:/ traffickingculture.org). View my complete profile. The MFAs new acquisition of Benin artifacts provi. Holes: Looting in Photos. Guest post on the ARCA blog! Sustaina...