
American Campus Podcast
on the social and political history of higher education
American Campus Podcast
University Archives and Black Market Ancient Artifacts with Roberta Mazza
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Lauren Lassabe Shepherd
For centuries, academics and university archivists have participated in and benefitted from the illicit trade of ancient artifacts. Roberta Mazza discusses this history and the academy's role in restoring and repatriating ill-gotten collections.
- Roberta Mazza. 2024. Stolen Fragments: Black Markets, Bad Faith, and the Illicit Trade in Ancient Artefacts. Stanford University Press.
- Ariella Aïsha Azoulay. 2019. Potential History: Unlearning Imperialism. Verso.
- BBC podcast: Intrigue: Word of God.
Have a question for the host or a guest? A comment? Feedback? Want to pitch an episode? Get in touch! Email Lauren at shephell@iu.edu
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