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Friday, March 19, 2010

Jodi Magness lecturing in Louisville on looting

JODI MAGNESS is lecturing in Louisville, KY, on looting and antiquities trafficking:
Questions & Answers | Archaeologist Jodi Magness

By Diane Heilenman • dheilenman@courier-journal.com • March 19, 2010

There is passion in the dust of ages — and evil. Looting is loathsome, said Jodi Magness, a distinguished and passionate archaeologist who gives a 6 p.m. talk on “Loot and Lies: Trafficking in Antiquities” on Thursday at the Speed Art Museum, 2035 S. Third St., Louisville. She will be accompanied by filmmaker Gary Glassman, whose “The Bible's Buried Secrets” has been seen on “Nova.” The film airs at 6 p.m. Friday at the museum. Both events are free.

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The article also interviews her briefly.