Brodie speaking in London on ‘Heritage and Theft in Syria and Iraq’,15 June

02 Jun 2016

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Neil Brodie,  Benjamin Isakhan, and Toby Dodge as they discuss the destruction of cultural heritage and the looting and illicit trade of objects from Iraq and Syria. The talk will reflect on the use of both to further political aims and ideologies, in particular reference to ISIS and other groups involved, as well as give context to the contemporary conflicts in both countries, which have lead to recent devastation. The event is sponsored by A.M. Qattan Foundation’s The Mosaic Rooms.

The free event takes place on 15 June at 7pm at The Mosaic Rooms, Tower House, 226 Cromwell Road, London SW5 0SW. Please RSVP to