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SAFE/Saving Antiquities for Everyone welcomes the New Year at the
110th AIA and APA Joint Annual Meeting in Philadelphia on January
8-11, where we will once again serve as a meeting place for
discussions about various aspects of the looting problem and the
illicit antiquities trade.
Here are some highlights of presentations and activities. For more
details please visit: http://www.savingantiquities.org/event.php?
eventID=157
--Colloquium, Session: 2H: "Crimes Against Culture: Perspectives on
Archeological Site Looting and Illicit Antiquities Trade"
--Colloquium, Session 3E: "Selling Our Past to the Highest Bidder: A
Global Snapshot of Antiquities in the Art Market"
--Workshop, Session 6E: "Legal Protection of Underwater Cultural
Heritage: National and International Perspectives in Light of the
'Black Swan' Case", moderated by Eric Powell
--"Meet an expert" at the SAFE Booth Number 419: talks with Robert K.
Wittman, Nathan Elkins, Dr. Neil Brodie and others.
--film screenings, handouts, special offers, free gifts and other fun
activities
Tickets are still available for our Main Events with the
distinguished Professor Colin Renfrew:
--2009 SAFE Beacon Award Lecture entitled "Combating the Illicit
Antiquities Trade: the 1970 Rule as a Turning Point (or How the
Metropolitan Museum lags behind the Getty)" & Reception honoring
Professor Colin Renfrew. This event is co-sponsored by the Penn
Cultural Heritage Center.
--SAFE Tour with Colin Renfrew at the University of Pennsylvania Museum
For more information and to reserve tickets, visit http://
www.savingantiquities.org/beacon.php
We look forward to seeing you all in Philadelphia. Best holiday wishes.
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