On Wednesday, May 6th, Laurie Rush, Secretary of the U.S. Committee of the Blue Shield, and Brian I. Daniels, President of the Archaeological Institute of America and USCBS Board member, will present a webinar on the importance of partnerships in the field of cultural property protection. This webinar will discuss Blue Shield and partnership initiatives with the Archaeological Institute of America, the US military, and other organizations that were developed to educate military personnel and inform operations planning for cultural property protection in 21st century conflicts.
All are welcome to attend this webinar on Wednesday, May 6th at 1:30 pm EDT. Registration is available here.
Please contact hq@uscbs.org for any additional questions.
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