Cultural Property Crime and the Law

Table of Contents

0. Introduction

Michelle D. Fabiani

1. The Significance of the Convention on Offences Relating to Cultural Property 2017

Janet Ulph, Sophie Vigneron

2. Tantalising Evidence and a Failed Legal Claim: The Case of the St. Louis Art Museum Mummy Mask

David W.J. Gill

3. From Penal Minimalism to Effective Protection: The Evolution of International and EU Law Related to Cultural Property Crime

Flavio Di Bonito

4. Cultural Heritage Protection and Restitution Beyond the Divide Between Cultural Nationalism and Cultural Internationalism: The Need for a Holistic Approach

Anna Mosna

5. Returning Illegally Trafficked Cultural Objects: Civil Forfeiture at the Intersection of Private and Criminal Law

Patty Gerstenblith

6. Stemming Illegal Trade of Cultural Property - How Can Private Law Contribute?

Christian Armbruester

7. How Great Thou Art: Combatting the Looting of Sacred Art and Artefacts by Tyrants, Gangsters, Terrorists, and Other Unholy Rogues

Khamal Patterson

8. Documenting Conflict Damage to Cultural Heritage Sites for Criminal Cases and Civil Actions: International Heritage Organisations and the Case of the Mosul Cultural Museum

Brian I. Daniels, Corine Wegener, Adam Y. Chang

9. Fraud Schemes in the Antiquities Market

Maria Gkioni

10. The Crime of the Century? An Exploratory Study into Indicators of Art

Naomi Oosterman, Fernanda Rodriguez Rodriguez

11. Envisioning Justice in Cultural Property Cases

Kate Melody Burmon

12. Cultural Property and Identity: Reconceptualising Restitution as a Form of Transitional Justice

Ruth Whittaker

13. The Making of Restitution by Regional Organisations: A Specific Way of Thinking about Cultural Property

Alice Lopes Fabris, Alienor Brittman

14. Recovery and Restitution of Plundered Cultural Property in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Saida Hasanagic

15. The Repatriation of Cultural Heritage, the Case of South America

Ana Julia Yanase de Rezende

16. Conclusion

Kate Melody Burmon