Webinar (10/15/25) Recording Now Available
Many thanks to all who attended last week's webinar, "How Does the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Protect Cultural Property?"! The U.S. Committee of [...]
Fall 2025 Webinar Program
📣 Announcing our upcoming webinars! Join us this fall for two fascinating talks on various aspects of cultural property protection: 🔹 Wednesday, October 15 @ 1:30 [...]
Rescue Initiatives Saved Some of Gaza’s Ancient Artifacts, Much Has Still Been Lost
Recent attacks on Gaza City have left archaeologists fearful about the loss of irreplaceable artifacts, reports The New York Times. A delay in airstrikes enabled local [...]
Register for BSI’s “Underwater Cultural Heritage in Conflict and Post-Conflict” Online Event
As a side event of UNESCO's upcoming MONDIACULT conference, the BSI Underwater Conflict Heritage Group invites anyone who is interested to join an online event next [...]
Blue Shield International 2024 Annual Report Now Available
Blue Shield International has published its Annual Report for 2024. The report was approved by the General Assembly of Members and is now publicly available online [...]
Safeguarding Haitian Art at Le Centre d’Art
As violence continues in Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince, authorities have taken measures to safeguard the city's art collection inside Le Centre d'Art, one of the oldest [...]
The United States Withdraws from UNESCO
The United States of America has announced today that it will withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The withdrawal will take [...]
Webinar Recording Now Available
The U.S. Committee of the Blue Shield would like to thank all those who attended and expressed great interest in our recent webinar, "Introduction to Cultural [...]
Upcoming Webinar: “Introduction to Cultural Property Protection” (Wednesday, June 18)
A free webinar entitled, "Introduction to Cultural Property Protection," will take place on Wednesday, June 18th at 1:30 pm EDT. Dr. Laurie Rush, USCBS Secretary and [...]
