2021-09-14
Lecture Description In this two hour introductory lecture we will dive into the sacking suffered by Italy during the Napoleonic rule and how the return of treasures after the commander’s defeat set a model for museums today. Carried out over twenty years, from 1797...
2021-09-14
Course Description This five-hour, low participant-to-instructor ratio course will provide an overview of the breadth of Nazi-sponsored thefts of Jewish-owned cultural assets from January 1933 to May 1945. The cultural plunder of Jewish-owned collections of artistic...
2021-07-30
Course Description This ten-hour, low participant-to-instructor ratio, eCourse will explore practical and innovative approaches to protecting against common and uncommon threats in museums, libraries, and cultural institutions. Topics addressed include theft,...
2021-06-10
Course Description This informative two hour illustrated lecture will trace the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, revealing the plunder carried out by the French army or French officials under this political leader’s command in the territories of the First French...
2021-06-10
Course Description This three-session, 4.5-hour, low participant-to-instructor ratio, eCourse will provide an introduction to the problems of looting and trafficking of antiquities in the Middle East and North Africa. The course’s sessions will focus on areas of...
