Project Updates
News, events, announcements, and other updates from the TRANSFORM team
Hübschle will present at 15th Herpetological Association of Africa Conference, 16-19 January 2023
Dr Annette Hübschle will be presenting at the 15th Conference of the Herpetological Society of Africa, 16-19 January 2023. Dr Hübschle will introduce Trafficking Transformations project, and talk about methods
Donna Yates in New York Times
Donna Yates was featured in the New York Times article “For U.S. Museums With Looted Art, the Indiana Jones Era Is Over”. Full article can be read here: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/13/arts/museums-looted-art-repatriation.html
New book edited by Naomi Oosterman and Donna Yates out now!
New book titled Art Crime in Context edited by Naomi Oosterman and Donna Yates is out now! “This book brings together empirical and theoretical case-study research on art and heritage
Mackenzie giving talk at the conference organised by Department of Internal Affairs, New Zealand
Dr Simon Mackenzie will talk about TRANSFORM project in the context of Anti-Money Laundering issues related to trafficking at Anti Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist Finance group, Department of Internal
Mackenzie presenting TRANSFORM project to Minister for Research, Science and Innovation
Dr Simon Mackenzie will present TRAFFICKING TRANSFORMATIONS project to the New Zealand’s Minister for Research, Science and Innovation on November 1, 2022. The focus of presentation will be on emerging
Yates will participate in lecture series organised by kgi
Dr Donna Yates was participate in public lecture series “RES(T)ITUIEREN: Provenienz, Sammlung, Verantwortung” (RES(T)ITUTE: provenance, collection, responsibility) by kgi. Dr Yates will give a lecture titled “Provenance Beyond Objects: New
Bērziņa will speak at EAA conference, 31 Aug – 3 September
Diāna Bērziņa will speak at 28th EAA Annual Meeting in Budapest, Hungary, 31 August – 3 September 2022. Bērziņa will participate in session #237 Protecting the Past Is the Key
Yates teaching at Summer School: Contested Heritage and the Role of Provenance Research, 29 Aug – 1 Sep 2022
Dr Donna Yates will teach at Summer School: Contested Heritage and the Role of Provenance Research, taking place from 29 Aug to 1 Sep 2022 at the Leiden University Campus,
Yates speaking at Foro Rumbo a Mondiacult 2022, 8 August
Dr Donna Yates will speak at Foro Rumbo a Mondiacult 2022 conference taking place from 8 to 10 August 2022. Dr Yates will participate in session titled “Tráfico Ilícito: búsqueda
Welcome, Emily!
Trafficking Transformations project would like to welcome Emily Peacock, who recently joined our project. We are happy to have you! Emily is a masters student at the University of York,
Welcome, Paul!
Trafficking Transformations project would like to welcome Paul P. Stewens, who recently joined our project. Welcome to the team! Paul is a guest researcher at the Maastricht University’s Faculty of
Yates speaking at Shaikh Ebrahim Center, 30 May
Dr Donna Yates will give an in-person talk “Illicit Antiquities: A Global Criminal Market” at Shaikh Ebrahim bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Center for Culture & Research, Kingdom of Bahrain on