Anonymous Swiss Collector: a blog about antiquities theft, art crime, and the global illicit trade in cultural objects. My other project!
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Archive
Featured Posts
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Do what you do well already, but in public: thoughts on academic communication and knowledge exchange
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A National Legacy at Risk in the Digital Age
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New Town tourism: brutal adventures at Glenrothes
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Baktuns, The End of the World, Conceptions of the Future, and Being a still-confused 30-year-old
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Puritan Dilemma: A 17th Century Salem settler and a 1991 murder
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‘Abuela Grillo’: a beautiful animated short about rain, rights, and restoration
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“Plunder to Preservation” from the Oxford University Press (with chapter by me!)
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UNESCO status: Is delisting an effective deterrent?