ANTH 485 - Cultural Property: Legal and Ethical Issues

Institution:

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

Examines the complex history of legal and ethical issues affecting the acquisition, ownership, and disposition of cultural property, with special attention to modern indigenous peoples’ requests for repatriation of collections from museums, as well as concerns with intellectual property rights, national patrimony policies, and related trade issues.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.washington.edu

Phone Number:

(206) 543-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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