Anonymous Swiss Collector

thoughts and opinions about the complexities of cultural objects

  • Blog
    • All
    • Posts
    • Reviews
    • News
    • Opportunities
    • Archives
  • About
    • Bio
    • Academic Writing
    • Curriculum Vitae
    • Press
  • Other Projects
    • Trafficking Transformations
    • Trafficking Culture
    • Stolen Gods
    • Culture Crime News Database
  • Opportunities List
    • About/Subscribe
    • Past Opportunities Lists
  • For Students/Researchers
    • Answers to Questions about Careers in Art and Heritage Crime Research
    • PhDs in the Netherlands: accepting proposals again
    • I (mostly) work for free: academic reality
    • When NOT to work for free while building a career in research and academia
    • Saving info (and your skin) on the ephemeral internet: a “how-to” for researchers
  • FAQ
  • Contact
  • Feed
  • Mastodon

News

Introducing Police Scotland’s “Operation Wingspan”

Posted on 16 October 2020

A year long focus on combatting wildlife crime

Book Review

The Dorak Affair by Kenneth Pearson & Patricia Connor [REVIEW]

Posted on 14 October 2020

Over 50 years old and still a useful and interesting read

Opportunities

Art Crime Research Opportunities: 13 October 2020

Posted on 13 October 2020

Learning, networking, conference and employment opportunities in cultural property, art crime research, etc.

Uncategorized

Authenticity Studies: International Journal of Archaeology and Art, Call for Papers

Posted on 6 October 2020

Submit your research to this new journal by 15 February 2021.

Book Review

Random Treasure: Antiques, Auctions and Alchemy by Roger Stewart [REVIEW]

Posted on 6 October 2020

Delightful book about the antiques market experience by a random collector

Opportunities

Art Crime Research Opportunities: 5 October 2020

Posted on 5 October 2020

Learning, networking, conference and employment opportunities in cultural property, art crime research, etc.

Post

No, the WCO report doesn’t show that ‘Business of Smuggling Cultural Property Is Not as Big as People Think’

Posted on 29 September 2020

It’s likely ‘smaller’ than people think, but the report doesn’t show that

Book Review

The Woman Who Stole Vermeer: The True Story of Rose Dugdale and the Russborough House Art Heist by Anthony M. Amore

Posted on 26 September 2020

Art thieves are almost never women, she’s is the fascinating exception

Post

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS “The Power of Things: Understanding relationships between objects and crime”

Posted on 25 September 2020

Contribute to our Online Conference and Edited Volume

Opportunities

Art Crime Research Opportunities: 22 September 2020

Posted on 22 September 2020

Learning, networking, conference and employment opportunities in cultural property, art crime research, etc.

Book Review

The Book Thieves by Anders Rydell [Review]

Posted on 20 September 2020

Not everyone owned paintings, but everyone owned books…and they were looted by the Nazis

Opportunities

Art Crime Research Opportunities: 14 September 2020

Posted on 14 September 2020

Learning, networking, conference and employment opportunities in cultural property, art crime research, etc.

Newer Posts Older Posts

Copyright © 2011–2022 Donna Yates