Smithsonian Institution Cultural Rescue Initiative | smithsonianmag.comhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/rss/tag/smithsonian-institution-cultural-rescue-initiative/RSS feed for Smithsonian Institution Cultural Rescue InitiativeenWed, 31 May 2023 15:06:06 +0000Mosul Cultural Museum to Reopen in 2026https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/mosul-cultural-museum-to-reopen-in-2026-180982266/Traveling to the ancient Iraqi city, the Smithsonian’s ambassador at large reports on the international efforts to aid recoveryWed, 31 May 2023 15:06:06 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/mosul-cultural-museum-to-reopen-in-2026-180982266/How the Smithsonian Protects Cultural Heritage Around the Worldhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/smithsonian-protect-cultural-heritage-around-world-180979234/In the wake of crisis and disaster, rescue workers led by the Smithsonian step in to safeguard irreplaceable treasuresTue, 04 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/smithsonian-protect-cultural-heritage-around-world-180979234/The Global Reach of the Smithsonianhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/global-reach-smithsonian-180977708/Expanding the Institution's reach and relevance requires collaborating with museums and researchers around the worldThu, 20 May 2021 11:00:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/global-reach-smithsonian-180977708/Iraq's Cultural Museum in Mosul Is on the Road to Recoveryhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/iraqs-mosul-cultural-museum-road-recovery-180977027/The arduous process, says the Smithsonian's Richard Kurin, is "a victory over violent extremism"Fri, 19 Feb 2021 16:18:50 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/iraqs-mosul-cultural-museum-road-recovery-180977027/Why Scholars, Cultural Institutions Are Calling to Protect Armenian Heritagehttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/metropolitan-museum-scholars-call-protection-cultural-heritage-nagorno-karabakh-180976364/After six weeks of fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh, Armenia agreed to cede control of territories in the contested region to AzerbaijanTue, 24 Nov 2020 16:18:09 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/metropolitan-museum-scholars-call-protection-cultural-heritage-nagorno-karabakh-180976364/Take a Walk Through These War-Torn Ancient Citieshttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/take-walk-through-these-war-torn-ancient-cities-180974289/An immersive exhibition at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery uses technology to reconstruct historically significant sites in Mosul, Aleppo and PalmyraFri, 28 Feb 2020 19:07:33 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/take-walk-through-these-war-torn-ancient-cities-180974289/How Haiti’s Devastating Earthquake Prompted a Worldwide Effort to Safeguard Cultural Heritagehttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/how-haitis-devastating-earthquake-prompted-worldwide-effort-safeguard-cultural-heritage-180973942/To safeguard cultural heritage, a massive Smithsonian-led cultural rescue operation can now be mobilized to help countries recover from disasterFri, 10 Jan 2020 19:56:50 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/how-haitis-devastating-earthquake-prompted-worldwide-effort-safeguard-cultural-heritage-180973942/Rescuing Bahamian Culture From Dorian’s Wrathhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/rescuing-bahamian-culture-dorians-wrath-180973588/A team of Smithsonian conservation specialists tours the islands and offers expertiseFri, 22 Nov 2019 15:41:49 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/rescuing-bahamian-culture-dorians-wrath-180973588/