If any of you have been exploring the links on the right hand side of this page, then you’ve probably already stumbled upon the Beijing Cultural Heritage Protection Center‘s website. Some exciting things have been happening over there recently, and I feel that it is worthwhile to draw your attention to them (even if you [...]
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Big events for the BJCHPC
Posted in Academic, China, cultural heritage, tagged Awareness, BJCHPC, Events, Fundraising, UCCA on 27/01/2010 | 1 Comment »
Check this out!
Posted in Academic, Archaeology, Different Perspectives, looting, News Articles of Interest, Off-topic, Opinions, tagged grassroots, Iraq, looting, Mali, New York Times, Peru, Roger Atwood, stealing history on 13/10/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Check out THIS article that was posted in the New York Times this morning about grassroots organizations against looting in Peru, Mali, and Iraq. It’s a little off topic from the usual fare on this blog, but I think its worthwhile to examine what people in other countries are doing about archaeological site looting. Plus, [...]