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Repatriation of the Elgin marbles, References:, Conde, C. (2024)…
Repatriation of the Elgin marbles
Type of Conflict
Cultural Conflict
Completly Verbal Conflict
Has not escalated
Resolution methods
ADR
2013, the British Museum refused being part of the mediation process with the UNESCO as the neutral third party
2022, negotiation between Greek government and the British museum but the Prime Minister cancels the next meatings.
Legal Ways
2021, UNESCO deliberately concludes that the marbles should be returned to Greece after a further resolution between the involved parties
Conflict Initiation
1801, Lord Elgin takes the marbles from Greece to Great Britain.
Years later, they are bought and stored in the Briths Museum
1983, greek government asks for the repatriation of the marbles
Parties
British Museum
They are in actual posession of the Elgin Marbles
Greek Government
It is requestion the repatriation of the Elgin marbles
Conflictologists
UNESCO
Greek Government oficials
British Museum director
Conflict Fears
British Museum
Lost of a great exhibition
New precedent of returning cultural Items
Other cultures will start to request repatriations of more cultural artifacts
Greek Government
Lost of a cultural symbol
References:
Conde, C. (2024) ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION METHODS (ADR). USFQ CONFLICT AND RESOLUTION.
UNESCO. (2021)Intergovernmental Committee for Promoting the Return of Cultural Property to its Countries of Origin or its Restitution in Case of Illicit Appropriation.
https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000379856/PDF/379856eng.pdf.multi
Abu-Nimer, M. (n/d). Reconciliation, Justice and Coexistance. Lexington books.
https://miusfv.usfq.edu.ec/d2l/le/content/261075/viewContent/2852149/View
N/A. (2024). The Parthenon Sculptures. TheBritishMuseum.
https://www.britishmuseum.org/about-us/british-museum-story/contested-objects-collection/parthenon-sculptures
Smith, H. (2024). Turkey rejects claim Lord Elgin had permission to take Parthenon marbles. The Guardian.
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/article/2024/jun/07/turkey-rejects-claim-lord-elgin-had-permission-to-take-parthenon-marbles
Macaskill, A., Smout A., Maltezou, R. (2023). Greece, Britain trade blame over cancelled meeting in Parthenon marbles dispute. Reuters.
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/row-over-parthenon-sculptures-greece-says-britain-showing-lack-respect-2023-11-28/
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