Should We Send the Treasures Back? - The Debate on Repatriating Cultural Artifacts
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complex debate surrounding the repatriation of cultural artifacts in this thought-provoking 51-minute talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the growing pressure on cultural institutions to return treasures to their places of origin, while considering the counterarguments that such actions may threaten preservation and academic study. Examine the ethical, historical, and cultural implications of artifact ownership, and ponder the fundamental question: Who truly owns history?
Syllabus
Should We Send the Treasures Back?
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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