Saving Ancient Treasures for the World - 03/07/2019, London (England)
FECHA/DATE/DATA: 03/07/2019
LUGAR/LOCATION/LUOGO: The Beveridge Hall, Senate House (London, England)
ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: The Roman Society
INFO: office@romansociety.org
INSCRIPCIÓN/REGISTRATION/REGISTRAZIONE: gratis / free / gratuito Deadline: 27/06/2019
A hot lunch and tea in the afternoon will be provided
PROGRAMA/PROGRAM/PROGRAMMA:
10.30 Doors to Beveridge Hall open
11.00 Welcome – Professor Tim Cornell (President, Roman Society)
Chair and respondent: Dr Jonathan Tubb
11.10 Issam Al Hajjar (Syrian Heritage Archive Project, Berlin): A digital archive supporting the Syrian heritage
12.00 Professor Eleanor Robson (UCL): The human dimension: supporting the intellectual and social infrastructure of heritage in conflict and beyond
1.00 lunch
Chair and respondent: Dr Jen Baird
2.00 Dr John Curtis (CEO Iran Heritage Foundation): The destruction, preservation and restoration of cultural heritage in Iraq
3.00 Colonel Matthew Bogdanos (Chief, Antiquities Trafficking Unit, NY District Attorney’s Office): ISIS & Al-Qaeda: Their Destruction of Cultural Heritage
3.45 tea
Chair and respondent: Dr Andrew Burnett
4.15 Professor Roger Bland (formerly Keeper of Department of Britain, Europe and Prehistory, British Museum): A licence to loot or archaeological rescue? The Portable Antiquities Scheme in England and Wales
5.00 Panel Discussion – Chair: Dr Philip Kay
6.00 Closing words - Professor Judith Mossman (President, Hellenic Society)