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Reclaimed: Paintings from the Collection of Jacques Goudstikker
March 19, 2009 -- Herrick, Feinstein LLP and The Jewish Museum
Lawrence Kaye participated on a panel that was organized in conjunction with the exhibit "Reclaimed: Paintings from the Collection of Jacques Goudstikker." This exhibition presents rarely-seen Old Master paintings drawn from the collection of Jacques Goudstikker.
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Art Law, Policy and Management
February 28, 2009 -- Institute of Art and Law (IAL)
Howard Spiegler spoke at the "Art Law, Policy and Management" forum at the Institute of Art and Law (IAL) in London. Howard spoke on "Claims for Nazi-Looted Art: An Update from the United States" and "Anti-Seizure Statutes--Friend or Foe."
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Acquiring and Maintaining Collections of Cultural Objects: Challenges Confronting American Museums in the 21st Century
October 16, 2008 -- DePaul University College of Law
Howard Spiegler spoke at a DePaul University College of Law symposium, co-sponsored by the Center for Art, Museum and Cultural Heritage Law, entitled “Acquiring and Maintaining Collections of Cultural Objects: Challenges Confronting American Museums in the 21st Century.”
Cuba's Pillaged Patrimony 1959-2008
September 11, 2008 -- University of Miami and Herencia Cultural Cubana
Mari-Claudia Jimenez participated in the conference entitled "Cuba's Pillaged Patrimony 1959-2008," which focused on the looting of cultural patrimony that has occurred under the Castro regime and explored issues relating t restitution.
State Immunity, Anti-Seizure and Customary International Law
July 17-18, 2008 -- Institute of Art and Law and the Foundation for International Cultural Diplomacy
Charles Goldstein and Howard Spiegler spoke at this conference on Russian trophy art and the Malevich case, respectively.
Yom HaShoah Speech
May 1, 2008 -- Young Israel of Long Beach
Howard Spiegler gave his second annual Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) lecture at the Young Israel of Long Beach Community Center and Synagogue.
Trophy Art, Art Loans and Immunity from Seizure in the United States and the United Kingdom
February 8-9, 2008 -- Harvard Law School
Lawrence Kaye spoke about trophy art, art loans and immunity from seizure in the United States and the United Kingdom at the "Spoils of War v. Cultural Heritage: The Russian Cultural Property Law in Historical Context" event.
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Restitution of Nazi-looted Art Issues: View from the United States
October 31 - November 4, 2007 -- Congress of the Union Internationale des Avocats
Howard Spiegler spoke at the annual Congress of the Union Internationale des Avocats in Paris on Nazi-looted art issues from an American perspective.
Yom HaShoah Speech
April 14, 2007 -- The Brotherhood Synagogue
Howard Spiegler gave his first annual Yom HaShoah (Day of Holocaust Remembrance) speech on his experiences in helping to recover Nazi-looted art.
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Cultural Heritage Issues: The Legacy of Conquest, Colonization and Commerce
October 2006 -- Willamette University, International Conference
Lawrence Kaye presented two papers entitled "Avoidance and Resolution of Cultural Heritage Disputes" and "Museums and Sites" at this event.
The Treasures of Culture -- Lost and Displaced
November 14, 2005 -- Moscow - International Conference
Lawrence Kaye spoke on his art law experience in a speech entitled “Litigating Cultural Property Claims in the United States and Europe: A U.S. Lawyer’s Perspective."
Visual Arts & the Law Conference
August 12-13, 2004 -- Santa Fe, New Mexico
Lawrence Kaye gave a speech entitled, "Provenance and Other Issue Relating to the Recovery of Stolen Art."
A Future for Our Past: The Istanbul Initiative
June 26, 2004 -- International Symposium for Redefining the Concept of Cultural Heritage
Lawrence Kaye spoke at the International Symposium for Redefining the Concept of Cultural Heritage on the topic "Cultural Heritage and Illicit Antiquities."
Protection of National and Private Cultural Properties Conference
June 22, 2004 -- The German-Turkish Lawyers Association and Koç University
Lawrence Kaye spoke at the Protection of National and Private Cultural Properties Conference on "Cultural Property Disputes in Foreign Courts."