Save the Date!

Please join the U.S. Committee of the Blue Shield on Friday, March 1st for its Annual Meeting and a celebratory conference at Columbia University in New York City. In-person attendance is free, but registration is required and will open shortly. A virtual option will be available with details coming soon.

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  • July 24, 2025

    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 art institutions in the Caribbean. The museum has been threatened [...]

  • July 22, 2025

    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 effect on December 31, 2026. More information can be found [...]

  • June 24, 2025

    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 Property Protection." On Wednesday, June 18th, Dr. Laurie Rush presented [...]