Author: Jemma Jarman

This article was first published by the Middle East Eye. Catastrophic flooding and landslides following Tropical Storm Daniel on 10 September 2023 have affected the ancient city of Cyrene, a 7th century Greek settlement in eastern Libya. Monuments are under threat of collapse and looting at the region’s sole UNESCO-listed site as well as in […]

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This article was first published by Hyperallergic. Police are standing guard outside the Zeche Zollern in Germany after the museum received right-wing backlash over suggested designated time slots for visitors who are Black, Indigenous, or belong to other racial and ethnic groups that have been historically harmed by colonialism.  Located in Dortmund, the museum developed […]

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This article was first published by The Art Newspaper. The beleaguered British Museum’s most ambitious international loan of ancient Egyptian artefacts from its collections will arrive in Melbourne next year. In the midst of the British Museum’s crisis following the large-scale theft of objects from its collections, the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) in Melbourne has […]

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