The Parthenon Marbles Case and the Universal Museum Myth: Policies and Politics

Authors

David Rudenstine, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of LawFollow
Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
Benjamin B. Ferencz Human Rights and Atrocity Prevention Clinic
Cardozo FAME Center

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Event Date

4-28-2022

Description

This symposium will bring together scholars and advocates to discuss the history of cultural property, its rightful owners, and whether the property should be returned to its original creating country. Professor David Rudenstine will present his decades-long historical research challenging the British Museum’s claim in the cultural property dispute between Greece and Great Britain over the Parthenon Sculptures taken to London in the early 1800s by the British ambassador, Lord Elgin.

Disciplines

Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law | Law

Recommended Citation

Rudenstine, David; Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal; Benjamin B. Ferencz Human Rights and Atrocity Prevention Clinic; and Cardozo FAME Center, "The Parthenon Marbles Case and the Universal Museum Myth: Policies and Politics" (2022). Flyers 2021-2022. 46.
https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/flyers-2021-2022/46