Preventing Looting and Cultural Destruction: A Dialog with Brigadier General Fabrizio Parrulli, Carabinieri Commander for the Protection of Cultural Heritage

July 30, 2018

Preventing Looting and Cultural Destruction: A Dialog with Brigadier General Fabrizio Parrulli, Carabinieri Commander for the Protection of Cultural Heritage

Wednesday, August 1, 2018, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Meyer Auditorium, Freer Gallery of Art, 1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington D.C., 20560

Man with US military uniform speaking into a microphone — Brigadier General Fabrizio Parrulli, invited speaker

Please join the Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative and the Antiquities Coalition for a discussion on current work by leaders in the cultural heritage field, in addition to delving into the importance of multilateral coordination in increasing art market transparency and cultural preservation.

Welcoming remarks from: Richard Kurin, Smithsonian Distinguished Scholar and Ambassador-at-Large; Acting Director, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and Freer Gallery of Art

Followed by remarks, discussion, and Q&A with: Brigadier General Fabrizio Parrulli, Carabinieri Commander for the Protection of Cultural Heritage

Please RSVP here.

Open to the public

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