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Book Review

Hitler’s Art Thief by Susan Roland

Posted on 2 October 2015

On Hildebrand Gurlitt, amasser of the now-famous Gurlitt art hoard containing Nazi-looted pieces but largely disappointing.

Book Review

The China Collectors by Karl E. Meyer & Shareen Blair Brysac

Posted on 14 August 2015

First in a series of art crime, antiquities trafficking, and provenance book reviews. Authors and publishers, get in touch!

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Cultural Property Crime: An Overview and Analysis on Contemporary Perspectives and Trends

Posted on 17 November 2014

With a chapter by me!

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Church Theft, Insecurity, and Community Justice

Posted on 3 March 2014

I’ve just had a new paper published in the European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research: my first criminology publication!

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Conclusions: South American antiquities auctions and my academic past

Posted on 6 September 2013

My masters conclusion

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“Plunder to Preservation” from the Oxford University Press

Posted on 7 June 2013

A chapter by me appears in a new book released this month by the Oxford University Press.

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