When: Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PMWhere: CCLS, Room 3.1, Queen Mary, University of London, 69 Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A
The event featured speakers from the 2023-24 class of Queen Mary University of London and the Institute of Art and Law's Art, Business and Law LLM Program. It showcased a diverse range of research topics explored by the speakers in their master’s dissertations, covering subjects such as the impact of new technologies on art authentication, the legal issues related to art secured lending, and new approaches to due diligence, cultural heritage protections and restitution.
Please find a full list of speakers and presentation titles below.
EVENT DETAILS:
■ Date: Wednesday, 30 October 2024 from 4:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)
■ Venue: Room 3.1 of Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS), Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, UK; or online via zoom.
This is was a unique opportunity to engage with the next generation of legal and art professionals as they presented their research and contribute to ongoing conversations within the art law field.
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Registration & Welcome (3:30 - 4:10 pm)
● 3:30 pm – Registration & Welcome
● 4:00 pm – Introductory Remarks delivered by Professor Debbie De Girolamo, Director of the Art, Business and Law Programme (QMUL)
Panel 1: Contemporary Legal Issues in the Art Market (4:10 - 5:30 pm) moderated by Emily Gould, Assistant Director of the Institute of Art & Law
● 4:20 pm – The Complex Art of Attribution: Professional Expertise and Disclosure in the Art Market – presented by Federica Monteleone
● 4:35 pm – The Challenges of using AI Art Authentication as Evidence in the US Court System – presented by Victoria Maatta
● 4:50 pm – The NFT Renaissance: A New Era in Verifying Art Authenticity – presented by Patrick McGranaghan
● 5:05 pm – Overcoming Insecurity: Art Secured Lending & the Future of Cross Border Security – presented by Ephraim Tan
● 5:20 pm – Q&A Discussion
Networking & Refreshment Break (5:35 - 6:00 pm)
Panel 2: Cultural Heritage, Restitution and Provenance Research (6:00 - 7:10 pm) moderated by Alexander Herman, Director of the Institute of Art & Law
● 6:10 pm – Avenues and Prospects for Restitution and Reparations for Damage to Ukraine's Cultural Heritage – presented by Caecilia Dance
● 6:25 pm – A Study of Due Diligence & Provenance Research in UK Museum Acquisitions – presented by Karla Miranda Checa
● 6:40 pm – Beyond Restitution: Forging New Relationships between Indigenous Communities & Museums – presented by Lauren Gowler
● 6:55 pm – Q&A Discussion
Closing Remarks and Reception (7:10 - 8:00 pm)