January 29, 2024
Between Crime and Commemoration: Human–Object Relationships in the Treasure Hunting for World War II Objects
Berzina, Diana (2024) Between Crime and Commemoration: Human–Object Relationships in the Treasure Hunting for World War II Objects. Critical Criminology, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10612-023-09738-0
January 15, 2024
Yates will give a keynote speech at “Dialogue with the art market” organised by the European Commission
Dr Donna Yates will give a keynote speech on 30 January 2024 at event titled “Dialogue with the art market”  organised by the European Commission. The event is taking place […]
November 24, 2023
Reputation laundering and museum collections: patterns, priorities, provenance, and hidden crime
Yates, Donna and Shawn Graham (2023) Reputation laundering and museum collections: patterns, priorities, provenance, and hidden crime. International Journal of Heritage Studies, DOI: 10.1080/13527258.2023.2284740
November 13, 2023
Bērziņa took part in “la vente illégale sur le marché de l’art” conference organised by Anthemis.
Diāna Bērziņa was part on an expert panel focusing on monitoring compliance with art market regulations at a conference “la vente illégale sur le marché de l’art” organised by Anthemis […]
November 13, 2023
Yates gave a presentation at “The Market for Latin American Antiquities” conference organised by co-organized by the Centro Latinoamericano-Suizo de la Universidad de San Gallen, the Museum der Kulturen Basel and Musée d’ethnographie Neuchâtel
On 2 November Dr Donna Yates gave a presentation titled “Crime in Collections: Patterns, Priorities, and Hidden Knowledge” at a conference “The Market for Latin American Antiquities” organised by co-organized […]
September 27, 2023
Yates speaking at the“The Cluster of Excellence Understanding Written Artefacts” conference
Dr Donna Yates will give a talk at “The Cluster of Excellence Understanding Written Artefacts” conference taking place from 27 to 29 September 2023 at the University of Hamburg. Yates […]
July 24, 2023
Yates will give a keynote at German Anthropological Association Meeting in Munich
Dr Donna Yates will give a keynote at the German Anthropological Association Meeting in Munich for the workshop “Contested Knowledge, Contested Objects: Positioning of Mesoamerican Studies Regarding the History of […]
June 29, 2023
Bērziņa will present her current research at White-collar and organisational crime workshop, Manchester, 6-7 July
Diāna Bērziņa will present her current research on affective atmosphere in art fairs at ‘White-collar and organisational crime: New ideas, directions, and perspectives’ workshop, taking place in Manchester on 6-7 […]
June 29, 2023
Yates will participate in webinar on money laundering and terrorist financing in the art and antiquities market, 5 July
Dr Donna Yates will be one of the panellists at the webinar on money laundering and terrorist financing in the art and antiquities market organised by the FATF. The webinar […]
June 29, 2023
The illicit trade in antiquities is not the world’s third-largest illicit trade: a critical evaluation of a factoid
Yates, Donna and Neil Brodie (2023) The illicit trade in antiquities is not the world’s third-largest illicit trade: a critical evaluation of a factoid. Antiquity, First View: 1–13.
June 22, 2023
Affective Atmosphere in an Art Fair Jewel Heist
Yates, Donna and Diāna Bērziņa (2023) Affective Atmosphere in an Art Fair Jewel Heist. European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research. 
June 22, 2023
Investigating antiquities trafficking with generative pre-trained transformer (GPT)-3 enabled knowledge graphs: A case study [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Graham, Shawn, Donna Yates and Donna Yates (2023) Investigating antiquities trafficking with generative pre-trained transformer (GPT)-3 enabled knowledge graphs: A case study [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review].Open Res […]