CHI – Lectures

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泭釦晨插賊楚

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Lectures

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February 1, 2017
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A Momentary Erasure of Millennia: The Cultural Heritage Crises in Syria and Northern Iraq

Michael D. Danti

Archaeological Institute of America
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February 1, 2017
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MEMS Colloquium Lecture: ISIS and Cultural Cleansing

Michael D. Danti

YouTube
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December 2, 2016
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The Rehabilitation of Heritage in Syria and Iraq: Challenges, Current Activities, and Future Paths

Safeguarding Endangered Cultural Heritage. International Conference for the Safeguarding of Cultural Heritage in Conflict Areas (Dec. 2���3, 2016)

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

November 15, 2016
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The Cultural Heritage Crises in Syria and Northern Iraq

Archaeological Institute of America Lecture, St. Louis Society

St. Louis, MO[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

November 3, 2016
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Investigating the Cultural Heritage Crisis in Syria and Northern Iraq

Kernochan Center for Law, Media and the Arts

Columbia University. New York, NY

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November 2, 2016
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Investigating the Cultural Heritage Crisis in Syria and Northern Iraq

Looting and Destruction: Protecting Cultural Heritage Through Technology. Art and Cultural Property Crime Symposium

NYU School of Professional Studies. New York, NY[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

October 31, 2016
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Protecting the Past Conference Presentation

Allison Cuneo

Sulaimani (KRG, Iraq)

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October 13, 2016
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Looting and Destruction of Cultural Heritage in Syria and Iraq

21st Meeting of the Network for Investigation and Prosecution of Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes. European Union Genocide Network (Oct. 12���13, 2016)

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September 20, 2016
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A Momentary Erasure of Millennia: The Cultural Heritage Crises in Syria and Northern Iraq

Archaeological Institute of America Lecture. Worcester Society

Assumption College. Worcester, MA[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

June 21, 2016
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The Preservation of the Mediterranean Region���s Cultural Heritage and Its Challenges

5th Stavros Niarchos Foundation International Conference on Philanthropy (Jun. 21���22, 2016)

Thessaloniki, Greece[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

June 4, 2016
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Keynote address at UNESCO/German Federal Foreign Office Sponsored International Expert Meeting on泭Safeguarding Syria���s Cultural Heritage

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June 3���4, 2016
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Participant in meetings at meetings organized as part of the UNESCO/German Federal Foreign Office Sponsored International Expert Meeting on Safeguarding Syria���s Cultural Heritage

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June 2, 2016
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Cultural heritage research in zones of conflict as a means of enfranchisement and empowerment ��� A study of 17勛圖Cultural Heritage Initiatives and the use of crowdsourcing

The Role of Science Diplomacy in International Crises: Syria as a Case Study

American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Washington, DC[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

May 27, 2016
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The Cultural Heritage Crisis in Syria and Northern Iraq: An Overview. Expert Panel

Protecting Cultural Heritage ��� An Imperative for Humanity

Headquarters of the United Nations. New York, NY[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

May 21, 2016
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Who Owns Cultural Heritage?: Stewardship in Times of Conflict

Who Owns Cultural Heritage?

Bern University. Bern, Switzerland[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

May 16, 2016
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Cultural Heritage During Armed Conflict and Planning for the Future in Syria and Iraq: The 17勛圖Cultural Heritage Initiatives

American Institute for Conservation (AIC) & Canadian Association for Conservation (CAC) Joint Annual Meeting

Montreal, CA[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

April 28, 2016
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The 17勛圖Cultural Heritage Initiatives: The Cultural Heritage Crises in Syria and Northern Iraq

The CIPA Workshop on Saving the Heritage of Syria: Best Techniques and Methods for Data Capture, Storage and Dissemination. 10th International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East, (Apr. 25���29)

Vienna, Austria[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

April 21, 2016
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The Islamic State���s Erasure of Cultural Memory and the Manipulation of Cultural Identity in Syria and Iraq

Michael Danti

Colgate University. Hamilton, NY[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

April 18, 2016
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Cultural Heritage in Syria and Iraq

Michael Danti

World Heritage Day ��� Protecting, Preserving, and Presenting the Cultural Heritage of the Near East to the Public
Hirshhorn Museum. The Smithsonian Institution. Washington, DC.[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

April 17, 2016
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Remarks on 17勛圖CHI’s Cultural Heritage Monitor

Bisher Alissa

The George Washington University. Elliott School of International Affairs. Washington, DC
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April 17, 2016
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Cultural Heritage in Peril ��� An Update on What is Happening and What We Can Do

Michael Danti

Syrian and Iraqi Heritage in Peril ��� An Update and New Initiatives
The George Washington University. Elliott School of International Affairs. Washington, DC[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

April 14, 2016
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Archaeology Under Threat and In Peril: An Update on ASOR���s Cultural Heritage Work in Syria and Iraq

Andrew G. Vaughn

Dean Rusk Lecture
Davidson College, Davidson, NC[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

April 12, 2016
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Confronting the Cultural Heritage Crisis

Michael Danti

2016 Docent Memorial Lecture
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. Hartford, CT[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

April 11, 2016
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Iraqi Cultural Heritage and Identity: Combating Islamic State Cultural Cleansing

Michael Danti

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April 4, 2016
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Archaeology Under Threat and In Peril: An Update on ASOR���s Cultural Heritage Work in Syria and Iraq

Andrew G. Vaughn

Hillel Building, University of Arizona[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

April 3, 2016
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Cultural Cleansing in Syria and Iraq

Michael Danti

The Forgotten Genocide: The Destruction of Cultural Heritage in Armenia, Bosnia, and Syria
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center. Skokie, IL[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

March 31, 2016
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Protecting Endangered Cultural Heritage in Syria and Iraq

Michael Danti

Protecting Endangered Cultural Heritage in Syria and Iraq: The Role of International Organizations and Governments
2016 Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law. Washington, DC[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

March 16, 2016
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Iconoclasm, Pillage, and Plunder: The Cultural Heritage Crisis in Syria and Iraq

Michael Danti

10th Annual Elizabeth Francis Jones Lecture in Classical Studies
Christopher Newport University. Newport News, VA[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

March 3, 2016
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The 17勛圖Cultural Heritage Initiative: Understanding Cultural Property Crime in the Conflict Zone of Syria and Iraq

2016 MonTREP Antiquities Conference: Culture in the Crossfire

Monterey, CA[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

March 3, 2016
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Documenting and Protecting Vulnerable Cultural Heritage in Syria and Iraq

Michael Danti

Data and Mapping of Cultural Heritage Sites for the Preservation of Antiquities
World-Wide Human Geography Data Working Group Webinar[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

February 12, 2016
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The ISIS War on Culture: The Dual Exploitive Doctrine of Cultural Assets

Michael Danti

ISIS and the Cultural Heritage Crisis of Syria, Iraq, and Yemen
Princeton University. Princeton, NJ[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

January 13, 2016
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Cultural Property Crimes in Syria and Iraq: Countering the Jihadi-Salafi Dual Exploitive Doctrine

Michael Danti

The Oriental Institute. The University of Chicago. Chicago, IL[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

January 8, 2016
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The American Schools of Oriental Research Cultural Heritage Initiatives in Its First Year

Michael Danti

Evidence and Emergency Responses to Cultural Heritage Destruction
Archaeological Institute of America 117th Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA (Jan. 6���9, 2016)[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

December 11, 2015
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The American Schools of Oriental Research Cultural Heritage Initiatives

Michael Danti

Protecting our Shared Heritage in Syria ��� An International Summit to Promote Collaboration
The National Geographic Society. Washington, DC[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

December 2, 2015
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Cultural Heritage During Armed Conflict: Intentional Destruction in Syria and Iraq and the International Response

LeeAnn Barnes Gordon

Presentation given for the Harvard Standing Committee on Archaeology���s roundtable discussion, Breaking Iconoclasm: Destroying and Rebuilding Past and Present Heritage
Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

November 22, 2015
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17勛圖Cultural Heritage Initiatives

LeeAnn Barnes Gordon and Susan Penacho

American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) Annual Meeting
Atlanta, GA[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

November 20, 2015
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Satellite-Based Monitoring of Cultural Heritage in Conflict Situations

Scott Branting

American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) Annual Meeting
Atlanta, GA[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

November 20, 2015
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17勛圖Cultural Heritage Initiative (CHI): Mapping and Monitoring Cultural Heritage

Scott Branting

American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) Annual Meeting
Atlanta, GA[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

November 18, 2015
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A Momentary Erasure of Millennia: The Cultural Heritage Crises in Syria and Northern Iraq

Michael Danti

Lecture and Panel Discussion
Center for Global Citizenship. Saint Louis University. St. Louis, MO[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

November 15, 2015
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The 17勛圖Cultural Heritage Initiatives: The Use of Ground-based Observations to Monitor and Assess the Cultural Heritage Crisis in Syria and Northern Iraq

Michael Danti

7th Annual Archaeology Discovery Weekend
La Sierra University. Riverside, CA (Nov. 14���15)[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

November 15, 2015
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ARCHES, Satellite Imagery and the 17勛圖Cultural Heritage Initiative

Susan Penacho

La Sierra University Archaeology Discovery Weekend: Syria
La Sierra University, Riverside CA[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

November 12, 2015
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Cultural Heritage and Terrorism

Michael Danti

Panel Discussion
Yale University. New Haven, CT[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

November 11, 2015
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A Momentary Erasure of Millennia: The Cultural Heritage Crises in Syria and Northern Iraq

Michael Danti

2015 Arthur M. Berger Lecture
Manhattanville College. Purchase, NY[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

November 6, 2015
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The Islamic State War on Culture in Syria and Iraq (Keynote Address)

Michael Danti

Art Law Day
New York University School of Professional Studies. New York, NY[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

October 17, 2015
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Archaeology in Peril���A Summary of 17勛圖CHI���s Work

Andrew G. Vaughn

Exploring Our Past With Archaeology���International Archaeology Day Presentations
Bowers Museum, Santa, Ana, California[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

October 2, 2015
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17勛圖Cultural Initiatives���An Update on Year 1

Andrew G. Vaughn

Afternoon seminars / lectures
DACOR Bacon House Foundation, Washington, DC
Presentation to the members of the DACOR Bacon House Foundation. Members of the organization are active and retired U.S. foreign service officers.[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

September 29, 2015
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The Cultural Heritage Crises in Syria and Northern Iraq: Recent Developments

Michael Danti

Conflict Antiquities: Forging a Public/Private Response to Save the Endangered Patrimony of Iraq and Syria. Panel I. The Looting and Destruction of Iraqi and Syrian Cultural Heritage: What We Know, What Can Be Done
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

September 21, 2015
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The Ancient City of Palmyra and the Destruction of Syria���s Cultural Heritage

Michael Danti

Department of Art and Art History. University of New Hampshire. Durham, NH[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

September 16, 2015
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A Momentary Erasure of Millennia: The Cultural Heritage Crises in Syria and Iraq

Michael Danti

Kershaw Lecture
Archaeological Institute of America. Western Pennsylvania Society. State College, PA[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

September 11, 2015
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The Cultural Heritage Crises in Syria and Northern Iraq: Recent Developments

Michael Danti

Special Meeting
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Washington, DC[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

September 11, 2015
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The Cultural Heritage Crises in Syria and Northern Iraq: Recent Developments

Michael Danti

All-Hands Meeting
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs. Washington, DC[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

September 10, 2015
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The Cultural Heritage Crises in Syria and Northern Iraq: Recent Developments

Michael Danti

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Anthropology Department. Raleigh, NC[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

September 9, 2015
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The Cultural Heritage Crises in Syria and Northern Iraq: Recent Developments

Michael Danti

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Department of Classics. Raleigh, NC[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

August 11, 2015
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The Cultural Heritage Crises in Syria and Northern Iraq: Recent Developments

Michael Danti

ISIS, War and the Threat to Cultural Heritage in Iraq and Syria. International Art Foundation
IFAR Evening. New York, NY[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

July 31, 2015
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ASOR���s Syrian Heritage Initiative���Year One Summary Report

Andrew G. Vaughn

Syrian Cultural Heritage Initiatives, An International Symposium Sponsored by the Syrian Heritage Archive Project, Berlin
Museum for Islamic Art, Berlin, Germany[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

July 30, 2015
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UNESCO Meeting on Looted Object Database and Built Heritage Inventory

Andrew G. Vaughn (panelist)

German Archaeological Institute
Berlin, Germany[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

July 2, 2015
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Links Between Terrorism and Cultural Property Crime in the Conflict Zone of Syria and Northern Iraq

Michael Danti

Workshop for the United Nations Security Council [UNSCR] 1267 Monitoring Team and the Al-Qaida/Taliban Monitoring Team
UN Headquarters, New York, New York[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

June 5, 2015
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The Cultural Heritage Crisis in Syria and Northern Iraq

Michael Danti

Art Crime and Cultural Heritage: Fakes, Forgeries, and Looted and Stolen Art.
NYU School of Professional Studies, New York, New York.[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

June 1, 2015
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Scene Setter: Looting, Trafficking, Profiteering; Irreversible Destruction of Cultural Heritage Assets in Iraq and Syria by Islamic Extremists and Others

Michael Danti

Despoiled and Destroyed: Ancient Civilizations of Iraq and Syria: U.S. DOS-UNESCO Stakeholders Roundtable.
UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France.[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

May 22, 2015
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Update and Summary of ASOR���s Syrian Heritage Initiative

Andrew G. Vaughn

Getty Conservation Institute Council Annual Meeting.
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

May 22, 2015
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17勛圖Syrian Heritage Initiative The Protection of Syrian and Iraqi Cultural Heritage

Scott Branting (invited lecturer)

Public seminar organized by the Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, United States of America Embassy in Ankara, and the American Research Institute in Turkey at Ankara.
Ankara, Turkey[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

May 22, 2015
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The 17勛圖Cultural Heritage Initiative: Cultural Property Crime in the Conflict Zone of Syria and Iraq

Michael Danti

Getty Conservation Institute Council Annual Meeting.
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

May 14, 2015
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Experts Panel: Regional Instability and Antiquities Theft

Michael Danti (panelist)

Cultural Property under Threat: The Cultural, Economic, and Security Impact of Antiquities Theft in the Middle East
Cairo, Egypt.[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

May 13, 2015
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Experts Panel: What Role Can and Should the International Community Play?

Michael Danti (panelist)

Cultural Property under Threat: The Cultural, Economic, and Security Impact of Antiquities Theft in the Middle East
Cairo, Egypt[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

May 5, 2015
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The 17勛圖Syrian Heritage Initiative and its use of Arches

Scott Branting (Invited speaker)

Arches 3.0 Press Launch Event – Getty Conservation Institute and World Monuments Fund
New York, New York, USA[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

April 27, 2015
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The Islamic State and the Middle East: The Abuse of History and Religion

Susan Penacho (panelist)

Memorial University, St. John���s, Newfoundland Canada.[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

April 18, 2015
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Militant Jihadi Salafism and the Destruction of Cultural Heritage in Syria and Iraq

Allison E. Cuneo

The Arab Uprisings, 2010-2015
Boston Consortium for Arab Regional Studies, Boston, Massachusetts.[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

April 10, 2015
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The Current State of Heritage in Iraq ��� Back from the Brink, or Over the Edge?

Allison E. Cuneo

The Future of the Past: From Amphipolis to Mosul, New Approaches to Cultural Heritage Preservation in the Eastern Mediterranean.
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Visit the conference website[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

March 23, 2015
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A Bibliography that Matters

Kurt Prescott

A podcast on the 17勛圖blog
Listen to the podcast[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

March 21, 2015
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A Momentary Erasure of Millennia: The Cultural Heritage Crises in Syria and Northern Iraq.��� Charles Lecture. Saving Endangered Cultural Heritage for Our Common Future. UBC Archaeology Day.

University of British Columbia. Vancouver, Canada[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

March 16, 2015
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Conservation and Heritage Preservation of the Syrian Heritage Initiative

LeeAnn Barnes Gordon

A podcast on the 17勛圖blog
Listen to the podcast[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

March 12, 2015
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Arches and the 17勛圖Syrian Heritage Initiative

Scott Branting (Keynote Speaker)

International Expert Meeting on Cultural Heritage Disaster Risk Management within the framework of the 3rd UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDRR).
Tokyo, Japan[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

March 11, 2015
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The Erasure of Millennia: The Cultural Heritage Crises in Syria and Northern Iraq

Michael Danti

Columbia University Seminar on the Ancient Near East
New York, New York[/vc_column_text][mk_padding_divider size=”15″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][mk_divider thickness=”1″ margin_top=”10″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1568646645218{padding-right: 20px !important;}”][mk_padding_divider size=”25″][vc_column_text]

March 9, 2015
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Heritage Mapping and Data Integration

Scott Branting

A podcast on the 17勛圖blog
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March 2, 2015
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Cultural Heritage Monitoring and the Syrian Heritage Initiative

Michael Danti

A podcast on the 17勛圖blog
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February 23, 2015
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Syrian Heritage Initiative a Natural Fit for ASOR

Susan Ackerman

A podcast on the 17勛圖blog
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February 16, 2015
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The 17勛圖Syrian Heritage Initiative

Scott Branting (Invited participant)

UNESCO Meeting on Improving Inventories of Built, Moveable and Intangible Syrian Cultural Heritage
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February 16, 2015
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Presentation by 17勛圖and ARCHES Programme

Scott Branting

Meeting on Improving Inventories of Built, Movable and Intangible Cultural Heritage
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January 9, 2015
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Geospatial Technology Assisting with the Preservation of Cultural Heritage in Syria American Institute of Archaeology

Scott Branting, Jesse Casana, Susan Penacho, Anthony Lauricella, and Mitra Panahipour

Archaeological Institute of America Annual Meeting

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November 23, 2014
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Looting by the Islamic State and Other Groups in Areas of Conflict (Keynote Address)

Michael Danti

Syrian Heritage Initiative Symposium
17勛圖Annual Meeting 2014
San Diego, California
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November 23, 2014
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The Importance of the Syrian Heritage Initiative

Abdalrazzaq Moaz

Syrian Heritage Initiative Symposium
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November 23, 2014
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A View From the Ground: Cultural Heritage Communications and Weekly Reports

Michael Danti

Syrian Heritage Initiative Symposium
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November 23, 2014
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A View From Above: Satellite Remote Sensing

Jesse Casana

Syrian Heritage Initiative Symposium
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November 23, 2014
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A View From Above: Mapping and Geospatial Integration

Scott Branting

Syrian Heritage Initiative Symposium
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November 23, 2014
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A View Forward: Preservation and Risk Management

LeeAnn Barnes Gordon

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CHI – Heritage Timeline

CHI – Links

LINKS


Organisations involved in cultural heritage protection


American Association for the Advancement of Science
Geospatial Technologies and Human Rights Project


Association for the Protection of Syrian Archaeology


The American Schools of Oriental Research


Deutsches Arch瓣ologisches Institut
Damascus Branch


International Council on Archives


International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property


International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property
Architectural-Archaeological Tangible Heritage in the Arab Region


International Council of Museums
Emergency Red List of Syrian Cultural Objects at Risk


International Council on Monuments and Sites


International Committee on Risk Preparedness


International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions


Institut fran癟ais du Proche-Orient


A Window on Syria���s Past by Ross Burns
Sites and Monuments damaged in the Syrian Crisis


A partnership between the Getty Conservation Institute, the Getty Foundation, ICCROM, and ICCM


Non-Professional Archaeological Photographs-project


Saving Antiquities for Everyone


Syrian Heritage in Danger: an International Research Initiative and Network


Strategic Needs Analysis Project
(formerly Syria Needs Analysis Project)


A partnership between Berlin���s Museum f羹r Islamische Kunst and the Deutsches Arch瓣ologisches Institut


Crisis in Syria


Government bodies involved in cultural heritage protection


Cultural Heritage Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), US Department of State


Directorate General of Antiquities and Museums, Syria


Iraqi Institute for the Conservation of Antiquities and Heritage


Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization


State Board of Antiquities and Heritage, Iraq


United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict (The Hague Convention)


United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Safeguarding Syrian Cultural Heritage


United Nations Institute for Training and Research
UNOSAT


General information about Syrian and Iraqi heritage


Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies (CAST), University of Arkansas


Computational Research on the Ancient Near East


International Association for Assyriology


A Window on Syria���s Past by Ross Burns


A Comprehensive Guide to the Cultural and Historic Sites of Syria (by Daniel Demeter)

CHI – Bibliographies

BIBLIOGRAPHIES

In order to understand fully the damage that has occurred to Syrian cultural heritage sites, it is important to obtain a comprehensive understanding of these sites prior to the civil conflict that began in 2011. Academic publications, excavation reports, archaeological surveys, and damage assessments are just some of the many sources that can paint a broad picture of pre-conflict cultural heritage in Syria, which in turn proves instrumental to our documentation efforts and preservation planning. Below you will find a series of bibliographies that contain both published and unpublished works in a variety of languages, including English, Arabic, French, German, and Italian, among others. We encourage you to seek out these sources and to learn more about the cultural heritage that is currently at risk.

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Bibliographies by Topic

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CHI – Resources

RESOURCES

Initiated in 2014, ASOR���s Cultural Heritage Initiatives (17勛圖CHI) is an international collaboration of scholars and institutions who work under the auspices of ASOR. Through two cooperative agreements with the U.S. Department of State and with the generous support of non-federal organizations and donors (especially the Getty Conservation Institute, The Whiting Foundation, and the Kaplan Fund), 17勛圖CHI undertakes projects to document, protect, and preserve the cultural heritage of war-torn Syria, northern Iraq, and Libya. Hundreds of significant heritage sites have been damaged since fighting began in 2011. Although the destruction of cultural property represents only part of the humanitarian crisis, these harmful actions threaten our common world heritage and cultural diversity. We have an ethical obligation to respond, and our project is part of an international effort to work with Syrians, Iraqis, and Libyans (and other peoples) to protect their heritage and cultural identity.

CHI – UPDATE – Palmyra: New photographs detail damage to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Palmyra

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UPDATE:泭PALMYRA: NEW PHOTOGRAPHS DETAIL DAMAGE TO THE UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE OF PALMYRA

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U. S. DEPT. COOPERATION AGREEMENT NUMBER: S-IZ-100-17-CA021

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On March 2, 2017 SARG and pro-regime allies, backed by Russian airstrikes, recaptured the UNESCO World Heritage site of Palmyra from ISIL. ISIL had previously recaptured the area in December 2016. Photographs and video footage released confirm the damage to the Roman Theater and Tetrapylon first reported by 17勛圖CHI in January 2017. It is reasonable to expect that the renewed fighting has also impacted the Citadel. According to some reports, ISIL militants may have mined much of the ancient site as they retreated from the city.

In May 2016, after the site was recaptured from ISIL, a Russian symphony orchestra performed a concert in the Roman Theater. ISIL was able to recapture Tadmor/Palmyra as the focus of SARG military activity shifted to the city of Aleppo. ISIL then carried out revenge killings and other acts of retributory violence, and the most recent attacks in Palmyra targeting secular as opposed to religious monuments may be indicative of similar motives. The Roman Theater and Tetrapylon were spared deliberate destruction during the first ISIL occupation, which saw widespread deliberate destruction of ancient temples, tombs, and antiquities in the Palmyra Archaeological Museum, as well as the looting of antiquities for sale.

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The Roman Theater (facing northwest) after the site was recaptured from ISIL by the Syrian Army (Valery Sharifulin/Getty; April 3, 2016)

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Damage to the Roman Theater seen on March 2, 2017 (DGAM; March 2, 2017)

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The tetrapylon of Palmyra after the site was first recaptured from ISIL by the Syrian Army (Valery Sharifulin/Getty; April 3, 2016). The monument is now destroyed following the second ISIL occupation.

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(Library of Congress; Accessed June 23, 2017)

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In January 2017, reports surfaced that ISIL militants had carried out a new wave of executions, including one inside the Roman Theater. Satellite imagery showed debris in the center of the stage, though the extent of the damage was previously unknown. New photographs show that the Roman Theater has sustained damage to the stage backdrop (scaenae frons), primarily in the area of the Porticus. The main entrance of the stage backdrop was badly damaged with the peaked roof and columns destroyed with debris scattered across the stage.

Palmyra’s late 2nd-century CE Severan-period theater is located southwest of the colonnaded Decumanus. The theater is unfinished, consisting only of the lowest level of seating, the ima cavea (the media and summa caveae would normally be above this lowest section, which is reserved for the elite), but still represents one of the best preserved Roman theaters in Syria. The Roman Theater is ringed by a colonnaded portico that opens onto a colonnaded street leading to Palmyra���s Southern Gate.

Satellite imagery also confirmed that ISIL militants had destroyed the Tetrapylon. Photographs recently shared by DGAM show four pillars of the original 16 still standing, while the other 12 have been heavily damaged and are scattered around the base of the monument.

The Tetrapylon at Palmyra consists of four large plinths, each supporting four columns topped by a massive corinth. This type of tetrapylon is called a tetrakionion, in which the four corners of the structure are not connected overhead. The main colonnaded street of Palmyra changes direction twice, and at these points unique architectural devices ��� the Triumphal Arch and the Tetrapylon ��� were built to make the route appear more harmonious. Only one of the original pink Egyptian granite columns survives ��� the others are modern reproductions.

Video footage of the Citadel released by Ruptly TV shows the presence of armed forces, possible evidence of militarization of the site, as well as extensive explosives damage. The Citadel has suffered repeated war-related damage incidents the last few years, and it is often difficult to discern the impacts of recent incidents from earlier damage using the available photo documentation. It is clear, however, that ongoing clashes and aerial bombardment since ISIL captured Palmyra/Tadmor have severely damaged the ancient Citadel.

17勛圖CHI will continue to monitor the developments in Palmyra and remains concerned about the plight of civilians in Tadmor.

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The famous leaning al-Hadba Minaret (Panoramio)

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CHI – Events

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Events

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Featured Events

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National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summit

December 11, 2015

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Cultural Heritage Initiative World Heritage Day Symposium

April 18, 2016

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Past Events

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October 30-31, 2016

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Protecting the Past

Sulaimani (KRG, Iraq)

for details

 

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April 18, 2016

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Cultural Heritage Initiative World Heritage Day Symposium

Washington, DC

Click here for details

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April 17, 2016

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Syrian and Iraqi Heritage in Peril���An Update and New Initiatives

City View Room, The GWU Elliott School

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December 11, 2015

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National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summit

The National Geographic Society, Washington, DC

Click here for details

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November 22, 2015

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17勛圖Cultural Heritage Initiatives Symposium

The InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta Hotel in Atlanta, GA

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March 5 & 6, 2015

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Symposium: Cultural Heritage Crisis in the Middle East

University of Arkansas

The King Fahd Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Arkansas hosted a conference on the Cultural Heritage Crisis in the Middle East, on March 5th and 6th on the University of Arkansas campus. Among the speakers scheduled were 17勛圖CHI Co-directors Jesse Casana, Michael Danti, and Andy Vaughn.
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November 23, 2014

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Syrian Heritage Initiative Symposium at the 17勛圖Annual Meeting

San Diego, California

The goals of the Symposium were to raise awareness about the challenges facing Syrian cultural heritage preservation and to provide a forum where heritage specialists and the public can engage in discussions about ASOR���s Syrian Heritage Initiative.
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September 22, 2014

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The Syrian Heritage Initiative at the Metropolitan Museum泭of Art

New York City

Syrian Heritage Initiative Co-Director Michael Danti and Secretary of State John Kerry spoke at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York about the destruction of cultural heritage in Syrian and northern Iraq.
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