[MSN] SAFE Podcast Interviews on Illicit Antiquities and Cultural Heritage Preservation

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SAFE unveiled the first in a series of podcast interviews with noted  
authors, academics, attorneys, museum personnel, members of law  
enforcement and a wide range of opinion-leaders focusing on issues  
concerning cultural heritage preservation and the global trade in  
illicit antiquities.
Three interviews are currently available on the SAFE website at  
http://www.savingantiquities.org/podcasts:

• Dr. Donny George Youkhanna — former director of the Iraq Museum in  
Baghdad and former chairman of Iraq's National State Board of  
Antiquities.

• Roger Atwood — author of the award-winning book Stealing History:  
Tomb Raiders, Smugglers, and the Looting of the Ancient World (St.  
Martins, 2004).

• Patty Gerstenblith — law professor at DePaul University, president  
of the Lawyer's Committee for Cultural Heritage Preservation and  
former member of the US State Department's Cultural Policy Advisory  
Committee

And more to come…

SAFE / Saving Antiquities for Everyone, a non-profit 501(c)(3)  
organization, creates educational programs and media campaigns to  
raise public awareness regarding the importance of preserving  
cultural heritage worldwide. SAFE is a coalition of professionals in  
communications, media, and advertising working alongside experts in  
the academic, legal and law enforcement communities. SAFE has no  
political affiliations. Please join our email list to receive  
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