The Future of the Global Past: An International Symposium on Cultural Property, Antiquities Issues, and Archaeological Ethics

On April 14, 2007, the Department co-organized and co-sponsored an all-day symposium that featured eighteen speakers in four sessions on the following topics: Whose Culture? Whose Property?; The Media and the Message; Scholars and Collectors, Laws and Ethics; and Yale and the Past. Departmental participants included Karen Foster, Benjamin Foster, and Colleen Manassa.