The U.S. Committee of the Blue Shield is holding a meeting that is free and open to the public on March 9-10, in the Lecture Hall of the S. Dillon Ripley Center located at the Smithsonian Institution.
The focus of the meeting will be how the 2003 looting of the Iraq Museum changed the face of cultural property protection and what still needs to change.
Latest News & Alerts
September 22, 2025
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 experts and the international community to coordinate efforts and relocate [...]
September 19, 2025
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 Tuesday, September 23rd: Underwater Cultural Heritage in Conflict and Post-Conflict [...]
September 17, 2025
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 at the BSI website.
