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ENIGMA is an Horizon Europe project addressed to achieve excellence in the protection of Cultural Goods and artefacts from man-made threats
Join Unlocking ENIGMA — 3 Dec 2025, Brussels.
Live demo of the ENIGMA platform + panels with museums, researchers & law enforcement on fighting illicit trade in cultural goods.
09:30–17:00 CET.
Register: forms.gle/qCfaYZCEU98B...
#CulturalHeritage #Provenance #ENIGMA
Today, our partner Art & History Museum hosts a conference on protection of CH, organised by KMKG, ICOM BELGIUM FLANDERS (ICOM VLAANDEREN) and Blue Shield Belgium.
Dr Nick Mols will present the ENIGMA project.
It's an Unprecedented Art Restitution Deal
2 stoneware jars made by David Drake are returned to his family 175 years later
www.newser.com/story/379060...
City of Ghent, Belgium, rejects Restitution Claim for De Crayer Painting
After thorough investigation, an independent committee unanimously concluded that there are no grounds for restitution.
artdependence.com/articles/cit...
ICOM and @interpol.int launch an initiative to combat cultural theft and trafficking
Museum community agrees to strengthen global action againt heritage crime at triennial Icom conference
www.museumsassociation.org/museums-jour...
Don't miss the first webinar of the ELLIE project! 🏛️ Discover how we use #AI, #VirtualReality, and #DigitalTwins to protect and enhance Europe's cultural heritage.
📅 Tuesday, Nov 25 | 14:00 CET
Register here: forms.gle/69KKCsp7Uag1...
#ELLIEproject #HorizonEurope #CulturalHeritage #TechForCulture
International Day Against Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property. 🏛️
This global crime robs communities of their history, identity, and heritage.
Let’s commit to due diligence and international cooperation to safeguard our shared cultural wealth.
#CulturalHeritage #StopIllicitTrafficking
😀Exciting News!!
ENIGMA is referenced (p.70) at the JRC publication “The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Scientific Research. A Science for Policy, European Perspective. Joint Research Centre”
Join us on 3 December 2027 at the Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels for:
“Unlocking ENIGMA: Technology and Data for Safeguarding Culture” — the final public conference of the Horizon Europe ENIGMA project.
Registration link: forms.gle/oEWYDKReURd8...
🔔 Join us on 3 Dec 2025 in Brussels (or online) for the #ENIGMA Final Conference!
Discover how technology & data are transforming the fight against illicit trade in cultural heritage. 💠
👉 Register now: forms.gle/3Nn759fcNn9F...
#CulturalHeritage #Innovation #DataForGood
We're happy to share that we've successfully completed the ENIGMA training sessions after three intense days! It was a great effort from everyone involved.
Congratulations to the team and thank you to all participants!
#culturalheritage #TrainingSession #testingENIGMAplatform
😃Excited about the ENIGMA Training session for LEAs happening right now!
We're diving into an intro, live demo, and hands-on session.
Looking forward to a productive session! ⭐️
#ENIGMA #Trainingsession #heritage #culture #protection
Great event in Athens! 🏛️ The Greek Ministry of Culture organized a presentation on protecting cultural heritage from illicit trafficking. Our coordinator presented the #ENIGMA platform and tools.
eu-enigma.eu/2025/10/24/p...
#CulturalHeritage #ENIGMAPlatform #protection #goods
➡️ Strengthen its commitment to protecting cultural heritage and fighting illicit activities through European cooperation.
This experience was highly valuable for our team, reinforcing our vision of a future where technological innovation and collaboration help preserve the world’s art and history.
➡️ Take part in the roundtable “Building a Network to Fight Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Artefacts” together with other key European initiatives.
➡️ Exchange knowledge with researchers on advanced conservation techniques, digital technologies, and blockchain applications in cultural heritage.
We’re delighted to share that Proffesor Charalampos Georgiadis coordinator of ENIGMA has participated today in the AURORA Project Training School, held from October 21 to 24, 2025 at the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo!
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UNESCO condemns theft of objects of priceless heritage value from the Louvre Museum
ENIGMA Project and its partners join in condemning the theft at the Louvre Museum.
unes.co/cwgfgn
This interactive online training is your chance to learn how your expertise can help fight illicit trafficking of cultural goods using the powerful ENIGMA platform
🔗 Register on this form to choose your slot: forms.gle/okZjBeQnUPco...
🚨 Calling all cultural heritage experts!
🚨 Join us on the 31st of October 2025 for the ENIGMA Workshop: Safeguarding Heritage 🏛️💼
🔍✨. Museum curators, archaeologists, conservators, and more – let’s protect what matters most, together!
Cultural Heritage Conference, 18 & 19 September 2025,
@UoNBookClub
This conference aims to unite researchers and practitioners to explore best practices in heritage management and conservation.
culturalheritageconference.org
This year, on November 14, the Museo di Arte Classica at Sapienza University — in the historic Odeion — will host the 3rd Conference: “Databases and Archives as Tools to Combat Crimes Against Cultural Heritage.”
www.art-test.com/en/databases...
The Cultural Heritage At Risk Database (CHARD) is a charity to protect the world’s cultural heritage, especially moveable objects that may be at risk
Locating stolen and looted objects and fighting the illicit trade in art and antiquities
chardfoundation.org
📢 Calling all #CulturalHeritage experts!
Join the ENIGMA Workshop: Safeguarding Heritage 🏛️
🗓️ 30 Oct 2025 | Online | 90 min
⚠️ Limited places – if a session is full, you’ll be offered the next slot.
🔗 Register: forms.gle/LwzyhjoYZnfG...
📢 Calling all #CulturalHeritage experts!
Join the ENIGMA Training Workshop: Safeguarding Heritage 🏛️
🗓️ 30 Oct 2025 | Online | 90 min
⚠️ Limited places – if a session is full, you’ll be offered the next slot.
🔗 Register: forms.gle/X4m1urAp84RQ...
Experts from museums, law enforcement, academia and more will discuss issues ranging from art trafficking to wartime evacuations.
🎟 Registration open — €30 (discount for students & members).
➡ Full programme & info: blueshieldbelgium.be/nl/?p=3795
🌍 Cultural heritage is a silent victim of conflict and illicit trafficking.
On 25 November 2025, in Brussels, Blue Shield Belgium will host a full day of reflection: “Trafficking and Conflict: Challenges for Cultural Heritage Today.”
The ninth edition of Operation Pandora, an international operation targeting the trafficking of cultural goods, has led to 80 arrests and the seizure of 37,727 items including archaeological pieces, artworks, coins and musical instruments.
www.interpol.int/News-and-Eve...
Excited that today ENIGMA joins MONDIACULT 2025, part of the “Towards MONDIACULT” side events with @auroraeuproject & @AnchiseProject introducing tech-driven tools for heritage protection and provenance tracking.
#MONDIACULT2025 #CulturalHeritage #Provenance
If you are working in a museum 🏦, you are a curator 🔎, or are simply interested in learning how the tools developed by ENIGMA can help museums combat the illicit trafficking 🚨 of cultural property, don't miss this session 🧐.
📜Registration link: forms.gle/nLiWBPyKbKBx...
Tomorrow we'll be participating in MONDIACULT25 @unesco.org together with Anchise Project and auroraeuproject.
"Showcasing European Innovations projects to combat illicit trafficking of cultural goods".
#HeritageCrime #CulturalHeritage #Innovation
