Art Crime Research Opportunities: 23 July 2020

Opportunities

Learning, networking, conference and employment opportunities in cultural property, art crime research, antiquities trafficking research, provenance studies, and related things. Postings are not endorsements.

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1. Illicit Egyptian Antiquities During COVID-19, Online Expert Panel

The Egypt Exploration Society is hosting this amazing lineup of experts. Join Wesam Mohamed, Monica Hanna, and Katie Paul as they discuss “the immediate effects of COVID-19 on Illicit Egyptian antiquities in Egypt and abroad”

When: 10 August, 15:00 BST
Where: Online
Cost: Free

More Info: https://www.ees.ac.uk/Event/illicit-egyptian-antiquities-during-covid-19
Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XaeeeSliT7uuPK148RvkVA

2. Legislation, Legal Structures and their Impact on the Art Market, Workshop Online

Organised by the France Stele Institute of Art History ZRC SAZU, this workshop will address the role of legislation and legal regulators in the art market

When: 7–8 September
Where: Online
Cost: Free

More Info: https://www.artmarketstudies.org/conf-tools-for-the-future-workshop-5-ljubljana-7-8-sep-2020/#more-15956
Contact: a.turpin@iesa.edu

3. Provenance Researcher, Darmstadt,

Central Office for Provenance Research in Hesse seeks a provenance researcher to work on Nazi looted art. Master’s need and very good German and English.

When: Apply by 31 July 2020
Where: Darmstadt
Cost: Pay Unknown

More Info: http://www.artmarketstudies.org/job-wiss-mitarbeit-provenienzforschung-land-hessen/#more-15932
Contact: bewerbung@museum-wiesbaden.de

4. Museum Curator (Anthropology, Junior), National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), Washington DC

A curatorial and research role for a more junior person with expertise in an NMAI area (North, Central, or South America) which no doubt will deal with issues related to provenance, return, and Indigenous community partnership and co-curation.

When: Apply by 6 August 2020
Where: National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), Smithsonian Institute, Washington DC
Pay: $72,030 to $112,240

More Info: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/572460300

5. Museum Curator (Anthropology, Senior), National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), Washington DC

A curatorial and research role for a more senior person with expertise in an NMAI area (North, Central, or South America) which no doubt will deal with issues related to provenance, return, and Indigenous community partnership and co-curation.

When: Apply by 6 August 2020
Where: National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), Smithsonian Institute, Washington DC
Pay: $86,335 to $133,465

More Info: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/572472300

6. As the Statues Fall: A Conversation about Monuments and the Power of Memory, Webinar

“In this webinar, scholars and artists share their insights on the power of monumentality and the work they are doing to reconfigure historical markers.” Sponsored by the Society of Black Archaeologists, the Cornell Institute of Archaeology and Material Studies, SAPIENS, and the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research

When: 23 July 2020, 16:00 EST
Where: Online
Cost: Free

More Info: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6OhfWig6SwWZTZsY4U1Y-Q

7. Updates on Nazi-era Looted Art, Webinar

“How are the law and the courts dealing with years of lost art, statutes of limitations, and “fair and just solutions”?” A digital lunch talk by the Center for Art Law

When: 30 July 2020, 12:00 EST
Where: Online
Cost: Free

More Info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-law-lunch-talks-tickets-111837284328?mc_cid=daeb5f2cc7&mc_eid=7dacd5e166