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John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Art and Artists: Art & Crime

Resources on Art History and Art Museums in NYC, based on the course offerings in the Art and Music Department at John Jay College, by Ellen Belcher

Web-Links and Blogs on Art Crime

Blogs, an alphabetical list:

ARCA Association for Research into Crimes Against Art

Art Market Monitor

Art Knows: Comment and Opinion Art and its Markets

Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities in the World's Museums

Conflict Antiquities: illicit antiquities trading in economic crisis, organized crime and political violence

Cultural Heritage Lawyer

Institute of Art and Law (UK)

Looting Matters: Discussion of the archeological ethics surrounding the collecting of antiquities

Museum Security Network

Plundered Art: a perspective from the Holocaust Art Restitution Project

Portable Antiquities Collecting and Heritage Issues

SAFE: Saving Antiquities for Everyone

SEAA Arch: Southeast Asian Archaeology News Blog

Trafficking Culture

Databases and Lists of Stolen and Looted Art

Art Loss Register

Looted Art: A Central Registry of Information on Stolen and Looted Cultural Property 1933-1945