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Nazi Looted Art Recovery as a Model for Recovery of AGLA
RegisterMay 01, 2026
06:30 pm - 08:30 pm (EDT)
The Graduate Center, City Universtiy of New York (CUNY)
365 5th Ave
Skylight Room
New York
, NY
10016
United States
Free
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This lecture series will explore efforts to identify and recover Armenian art looted during the Armenian Genocide, drawing parallels with Nazi-looted art and restitution of colonial-era art.
The program will highlight UCLA’s Armenian Genocide Looted Art (AGLA) Research Project, an initiative bringing together law & art students to locate Armenian cultural objects in museums & institutions, document their provenance, & advance restitution efforts.
Additional Lectures: May 4 (NJ) May 5 (MA)
Organized by: AGBU Central OfficeNYC Times Square Armenian Genocide CommitteeArmenian Genocide Research Program (Promise Armenian Institute at UCLA), Middle East and Middle Eastern American Center (CUNY Graduate Center), NAASR/Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Lecture Series on Contemporary Armenian Issues, St. Leon Armenian Church
Dr. Taner Akcam
Director, Armenian Genocide Research Program (AGRP) at The Promise Armenian Institute at UCLA
Michael Bazyler
Law Professor, Chapman University
nhartounian@international.ucla.edu
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