Towson University, Center for the Arts
8000 York Road
Towson, MD 21252
Lecture and Book Signing by Robert K. Wittman
Author of Priceless: How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World's Stolen Treasures <p> Towson University Alum, Robert K. Wittman joined the FBI as a Special Agent in 1988 and was assigned to the Philadelphia Field Division. As a result of specialized training in art, antiques, jewelry and gem identification, he served as the FBI's investigative expert in this field. During his 20 year career with the FBI, he recovered more than $225 million worth of stolen art and cultural property resulting in the prosecution and conviction of numerous individuals. He has represented the United States around the world conducting investigations and instructing international police and museums in investigation, recovery and security techniques. <p> Co-sponsored by the Art History Program, Department of Art and Design, Art History, Art Education and the College of Liberal Arts. <p> Lecture Hall Room 2032
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