September 18, 2024
Yates to speak about codes of ethics and soft law at “Preventing Art Crimes through Regulation and Self-Regulation” in Milan
  Dr Donna Yates will be participating in this event hosted by the UNESCO Chair on Business Integrity and Crime Prevention in the Art and Antiquities Market to be held […]
September 18, 2024
Yates to present at the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum summer school “Museums, Democracy and Citizenship”
Dr Donna Yates will be participating in The Calouste Gulbenkian Museum’s 3rd Summer School, under the theme “Museum’s Democracy, Citizenship”, in Lisbon, Portugal. Yates will be speaking on the panel […]
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 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 22, 2023
Yates will give a keynote address at Law and Popular Culture roundtable at Faculty of Law, Maastricht University
Dr Donna Yates will give a keynote address titled “T. Rex is Fierce, T. Rex is Charismatic, T. Rex is Litigious: Desire and Disruptive Objects in Affective Lawscapes” at Law […]
June 22, 2023
Machine-learning method to dig deeper into antiquities trafficking
Professor Shawn Graham and his team worked alongside Dr Donna Yates to design a machine-learning model that helps researchers to uncover previously unknown possible connections by using known, established facts […]
May 23, 2023
Yates will participate in Round Table ‘Science Diplomacy: As a tool for tackling cultural property illicit trafficking’, May 25
Dr Donna Yates will participate in Round Table ‘Science Diplomacy: As a tool for tackling cultural property illicit trafficking’, May 25 and 26, 2023. The event aims to foster greater […]