LOOKING BACK/LOOKING FORWARD
How the 2003 looting of the Iraq Museum changed the face of cultural property protection and what still needs to change.
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Jointly hosted by the U.S. Committee of the Blue Shield and the Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative.
March 9 – 10, 2023
Lecture Hall, S. Dillon Ripley Center, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
(Sessions will be presented in-person and online through Zoom.)
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Meeting Agenda
Thursday, March 9, 2023
1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
HERITAGE PRESERVATION AFTER THE IRAQ WAR
3:45 PM – 5:00 PM
DIPLOMATIC AND MILITARY RESPONSES TO CULTURAL PROPERTY PROTECTION
Friday, March 10, 2023
10:30 AM – 12:45 PM
COUNTRY HERITAGE UPDATES
12:45 PM – 1:00 PM
PRESIDENT’S CLOSING REMARKS