Archaeological Ethics Database
An interesting web resource: This database is an ongoing project by the Register of Professional Archaeologists (the Register) and the ...
Tag: ethics
Posted related to ethical issues in culture and archaeology.
Tourism creates thorny ethical dilemmas. Isn’t that the point?
via Quartz, 14 April 2018: A temple, a hat, and a vexing moral question for tourists. On a recent holiday ...
[Talk] Disjuncture, Interference and Critical Heritage: Reflections from the Field
Readers in London may be interested in this event at SOAS on July 4, a conversation between SOAS Centenary Fellow ...
Lack of object history cast shadow on many museums’ collections
A special report about high-profile returns from museums to India; topical because it mentions Singapore's Asian Civilisations Museum. Statue of ...
Public Forum: The Cost and Value of Heritage in Singapore: The Belitung Shipwreck and Bukit Brown
The Singapore Heritage Society is organising a public forum on April 14 to discuss several heritage-related issues that have become ...
Shipwrecks and Shark's Fin Soup
I was on holiday when the Smithsonian announced that it would not be hosting the Belitung Shipwreck exhibition last month. ...
Sackler Gallery Convenes Advisory Group to Discuss "Shipwrecked: Tang Treasures and Monsoon Winds" Exhibition
A press release from the Sackler Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution about the Shipwrecked: Tang Treasures and Monsoon Winds exhibition which ...
'Shipwrecked' at the Smithsonian postponed due to outcry
This just in. The New York Times reports that the 'Shipwrecked: Tang Treasures and Monsoon Winds' exhibition currently exhibiting at ...
Wednesday Rojak #28
New museums, Hobbit commentaries and views of some of Southeast Asia's archaeological sites - all this for today's edition of ...
Smuggled Ban Chiang loot raises questions on the ethics of art
The case of the smuggled Ban Chiang artefacts unearthed earlier this month in California has far-reaching consequences for museums and ...
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