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IFAR is pleased to announce that the video of our important and timely April 27, 2022 program, "Ukrainian Cultural Heritage: What's Damaged; Destroyed; Documented; and Being Done," is now posted and available to all free of charge on our website --  www.ifar.org/past_event.php.

Program speakers included several distinguished experts from Europe and the U.S. They are:

Konstantin Akinsha
Art Historian; Journalist; Founder, "Documenting the Destruction of Cultural Heritage in Ukraine" website

Valentyna Bochkovska
Director, Museum of Books and Printing of Ukraine (in Kyiv)

Bénédicte de Montlaur
President and CEO, World Monuments Fund

Quinn Dombrowski
Co-Founder, Saving Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Online (SUCHO); Academic Technology Specialist, Stanford University

Corine Wegener
Director, Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative (SCRI)

Host/Moderator: Sharon Flescher
Executive Director, International Foundation for Art Research (IFAR)

The video includes both the talks and the Q&A that followed. It is one of many programs we have made available on our website.

We wish to thank THE LIMAN FOUNDATION for its support of this IFAR program.

In the news section of our website, we have also posted and updated an important resource, Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Preservation and Humanitarian Aid Organizations -- A Selected List, which you can access by clicking on this link: www.ifar.org/news_article.php.