Thursday, October 29, 2020

Summary of Oct. 27, 2020 CPAC Meeting to Accept Public Comments on Proposed MOU with Nigeria and Proposed Renewals with Bolivia and Greece

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  On October 27, 2020, the US Cultural Property Advisory Committee (“CPAC”) met to consider a proposed MOU with Nigeria and proposed renewal...
Tuesday, October 27, 2020

This is no Time to Expand Restrictions; It is time to Facilitate Lawful Trade and Encourage Archaeologists to do Their Part

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This is what I said more or less at today's CPAC hearing.  I hope to summarize the public session to discuss a proposed MOU with Nigeria...
Thursday, October 22, 2020

Trump Administration Finally Tilts CPAC Away from Archaeology Over All Perspective

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 Very late in his first (and if polls are to be believed perhaps his only) term, President Trump has finally tilted CPAC away from an archae...
Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Slim Public Support for Renewal of MOU with Italy; Significant Opposition to Restrictions on Coins

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 A review of the comments posted on  regulations.gov website with regards to a proposed renewal of the Italian MOU  confirms slim public sup...
Monday, August 31, 2020

Calling all Collectors Again- Please Comment on Proposed Renewal of MOU with Greece

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The State Department has announced a proposed renewal of a Memorandum of Understanding Concerning the Imposition of Import Restrictions on C...
Friday, July 24, 2020

CPAC Meets to Discuss Renewals of Colombian and Italian MOU’s

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On July 22, 2020, the US Cultural Property Advisory Committee (“CPAC”) met to consider proposed renewals of MOU’s with Colombia and Italy....