Zoë Kontes, Archaeologist, CYA Alumna Trustee and Professor of MS355 IIllegal Antiquities CYA summer course, was awarded a Whiting Foundation Public Engagement Fellowship to create a 12-part podcast which tells the stories of illicitly traded antiquities and the effect it has on archaeology today.

Looted: The Podcast will uncover the hidden stories of ancient artifacts and their journeys in the illicit antiquities trade. Kontes hopes to educate the public on the issue of ownership of ancient artifacts and to spark conversation about how best to preserve world cultures. To learn more about this fascinating series, visit this link  and subscribe to the podcast.