The new board of the Arbeitskreis Provenienzforschung e.V.
The new board of the Arbeitskreis Provenienzforschung e.V. introduces itself: On April 29, 2025, the current seven-member board was elected at the association’s annual general meeting. Ruth von dem Bussche (Düsseldorf) will take on the role of Chairperson, with Volker Cirsovius (Chemnitz/Dresden), Lisa Kern (Munich), Ilja Labischinski (Berlin), Katja Lindenau…
Alma Rosé Prize for research into the history of those persecuted under National Socialism and the history of their material losses and seizures
Applications for the Alma Rosé Prize, endowed with 1,000 euros, are still being sought until July 15, 2025. The prize, which has been awarded since 2023, is awarded for outstanding academic achievements in the first phase of studies (such as exam, diploma and master’s theses). Up to three prizes are…
Press Release: 7th International Provenance Research Day 2025 – Researching Origin in Museums, Libraries, Archives etc.
On the April 9, 2025, the international Provenance Research Day will take place for the seventh time. More than 100 cultural institutions in eight countries have already registered their participation (as of March 28, 2025). This year, museums, libraries and other collection-keeping institutions are once again offering numerous face-to-face and…
CFP: Provenance Research and Restitution – Transdisciplinary Approaches
Annual Conference of the International Professional Association for Provenance Research (Arbeitskreis Provenienzforschung e.V.) 2025 8 to 10 September 2025, Bonn The International Professional Association for Provenance Research (Arbeitskreis Provenienzforschung e.V.) brings together almost 600 international researchers and experts dedicated to researching the provenance of cultural objects. Our members work in…
Preliminary program of the 2024 annual meeting now online
The preliminary program for our annual meeting in Amsterdam from 9-10 September 2024 is now available on the conference website. Furthermore, the reduced tickets for Arbeitskreis members are virtually sold out, but tickets at the regular price are still available as of today (6 June 2024). For the excursions on…
Amsterdam 2024
Registration for our annual meeting in Amsterdam, which will take place this year in cooperation with the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, the Joods Culturel Kwartier and Sotheby’s as part of the Looted / Beroofd symposium on September 9-10 in Amsterdam, is now open via the event website. Details regarding the program etc….