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An excursion into the dark underbelly of the art world with members of the Association for Research Into Crimes Against Art .

**FULLY BOOKED**

Join Dr Noah Charney, Dr Christos Tsirogiannis and Judge Arthur Tompkins of the Association for Research Into Crimes Against Art for this excursion into the dark underbelly of the art world as they explore the impact of forgeries, illicit trade and international conflicts on the very writing of art history itself.

Drinks to follow in the Museum of Classical Archaeology's Cast Gallery. Due to limited numbers, tickets will be issued to the first 90 attendees who wish to join the reception on the door.

For adults. Booking necessary.

**Attendees at this event will receive a 30% discount on Noah Charney's new book, Art Crime: Terrorists, Tomb Raiders, Forgers and Thieves, valid until 30th November 2015. Terms and conditions apply.**

This event is part of the University of Cambridge's Festival of Ideas.

How to book...

**Please note that bookings for all Festival of Ideas events open at 10am on Monday 21st September.**

Date: 
Tuesday, 20 October, 2015 - 18:30 to 20:30
Contact name: 
Jennie Thornber
Contact phone: 
(01223) 330402
Event location: 
Classics Faculty, room G19 AND Museum of Classical Archaeology

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