James Cuno

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1. James Cuno

   Author of Who Owns Antiquity?: Museums and the Battle over Our Ancient Heritage, Whose Muse?: Art Museums and the Public Trust, Whose Culture?: The Promise of Museums and the Debate over Antiquities

2. Francis Haskell

   Author of Taste and the Antique: The Lure of Classical Sculpture, 1500-1900, The ephemeral museum : old master paintings and the rise of the art exhibition

3. Timothy J. Clark

   Author of Image of the People: Gustave Courbet and the 1848 Revolution, The Sight of Death: An Experiment in Art Writing

4. Sharon Waxman

   Author of Loot: The Battle over the Stolen Treasures of the Ancient World

5. Colin Renfrew

   Author of Loot, Legitimacy and Ownership: The Ethical Crisis in Archaeology (Duckworth Debates in Archaeology)

6. Charles W. Haxthausen

   Author of The Two Art Histories: The Museum and the University (Clark Studies in the Visual Arts)

7. John Oliver Hand

   Author of Essays in Context: Unfolding the Netherlandish Diptych (Harvard University Art Museums)

8. Peter Watson

   Author of The Medici Conspiracy: The Illicit Journey of Looted Antiquities--From Italy's Tomb Raiders to the World's Greatest Muse

9. David Carrier

   Author of Museum Skepticism: A History of the Display of Art in Public Galleries

10. Susan Crane

    Author of Museums and Memory

11. Hooper-Greenhil

    Author of Educational Role of the Museum: 2nd Edition (Leicester Readers in Museum Studies)

12. Tony Bennett

    Author of The Birth of the Museum: History, Theory, Politics

13. Milbry Polk

    Author of The Looting of the Iraq Museum, Baghdad: The Lost Legacy of Ancient Mesopotamia

14. Phyllis Mauch Messenger

    Author of The Ethics of Collecting Cultural Property : Whose Culture? Whose Property?

15. Steven Conn

    Author of Do Museums Still Need Objects? (The Arts and Intellectual Life in Modern America)

16. Michael Gross

    Author of Rogues' Gallery: The Secret History of the Moguls and the Money that Made the Metropolitan Museum

17. William Harvey Pierson

    Author of American Buildings and Their Architects, Volume 2: Technology and the Picturesque: The Corporate and the Early Gothic Styles

18. Gail Anderson

    Author of Reinventing the Museum, Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on the Paradigm Shift

19. Cynthia Saltzman

    Author of Old Masters, New World: America's Raid on Europe's Great Pictures

20. Thomas Hoving

    Author of Making the Mummies Dance : Inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art