The Arts Council England · Awarded contract

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Development of Restitution and Repatriation Guidance for UK Museums

Awarded 05 Mar 2020

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Awarded05 Mar 2020

Value£37,675.00

SupplierThe Institute of Art and Law

AgencyThe Arts Council England

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryArts & Culture

Ended 6y 5mo ago4mo term

Awarded 5 Mar 2020Expired 18 June 2020

About

The Arts Council England awarded a contract to The Institute of Art and Law for the production of new guidance for the UK museum sector on the restitution and repatriation of cultural objects.

The guidance aimed to create a comprehensive and practical resource to support museums in dealing confidently and proactively with all aspects of restitution.

The work involved a review of existing research and evidence, as well as extensive consultation with practitioners and stakeholders across and beyond the UK museum sector, to identify key challenges, opportunities, practical and ethical issues, and examples of best practice.

The contract value was AUD 37,675.

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