Dr Donna Yates
- AFFILIATE (School of Humanities)
email:
Donna.Yates@glasgow.ac.uk
Social & Political Sciences, Ivy Lodge, 63 Gibson Street, Glasgow G12 8LR
Publications
2023
Brodie, N., Kersel, M., Mackenzie, S. , Sabrine, I., Smith, E. , Yates, D., Soares, A. and Benevides, G. (2023) Por que ainda há um comércio ilícito de objetos culturais e o que podemos fazer a esse respeito = Why there is still an illicit trade in cultural objects and what we can do about it. In: Benevides, G. and Lowande, W. (eds.) Estudos Críticos de Patrimônio: Abordagens Transnacionais = Critical Heritage Studies: Transnational Approaches. Tirant lo blanch, pp. 93-117. ISBN 9786559086672
2022
Yates, D. (2022) What auction catalogue analysis cannot tell us about the market: Sotheby's 2013 sale of Pre-Columbian objects from the Barbier-Mueller collection. In: Fabiani, M. D., Burmon, K. M. and Hufnagel, S. (eds.) Global Perspectives on Cultural Property Crime. Series: Transnational criminal justice. Routledge: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY, pp. 43-60. ISBN 9780367423575 (doi: 10.4324/9780367823801-6)
Yates, D. and Smith, E. (2022) Museums and the market: passive facilitation of the illicit trade in antiquities. In: Stevenson, A. (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Museum Archaeology. Series: Oxford handbooks. Oxford University Press: Oxford, pp. 87-97. ISBN 9780198847526 (doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198847526.013.11)
Brodie, N., Kersel, M. M., Mackenzie, S. , Sabrine, I., Smith, E. and Yates, D. (2022) Why there is still an illicit trade in cultural objects and what we can do about it. Journal of Field Archaeology, 47(2), pp. 117-130. (doi: 10.1080/00934690.2021.1996979)
Atkinson, C., Yates, D. and Brooke, N. (2022) Researching a risky business? The use of Freedom of Information to explore counterterrorism security at museums in the United Kingdom. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, 45(1), pp. 43-61. (doi: 10.1080/1057610X.2019.1647682)
2021
Yates, D. (2021) Reducing the market for illicit cultural objects: the Caribbean and beyond. In: Ostapkowic, J. and Hanna, J. A. (eds.) Real, Recent, or Replica? Amerindian (and Neo-Amerindian) Iconography in the Caribbean. University of Alabama Press. ISBN 9780817320874
2020
Yates, D. (2020) “Community justice”, ancestral rights, and lynching in rural Bolivia. Race and Justice, 10(1), pp. 3-19. (doi: 10.1177/2153368717713824)
2019
Yates, D. and Smith, E. (2019) Antiquities trafficking and the provenance problem. In: Milosch, J. and Pearce, N. (eds.) Collecting and Provenance: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Rowman & Littlefield: Lanham, Maryland, pp. 385-394. ISBN 9781538127568
Smith, E. and Yates, D. (2019) The role of provenance in illicit antiquities research: an overview. In: Milosch, J. and Pearce, N. (eds.) Collecting and Provenance: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Rowman & Littlefield: Lanham, MD. ISBN 9781538127575
Mackenzie, S. , Brodie, N., Yates, D. and Tsirogiannis, C. (2019) Trafficking Culture: New Directions in Researching the Global Market in Illicit Antiquities. Routledge: London. ISBN 9781138692503
Tremain, C. G. and Yates, D. (Eds.) (2019) The Market for Mesoamerica: Reflections on the Sale of Pre-Columbian Antiquities. Series: Maya studies. University of Florida Press: Tallahassee. ISBN 9780813056449
Yates, D. (2019) Failures and consequences of anti-antiquities trafficking policy in Mesoamerica. In: Tremain, C. G. and Yates, D. (eds.) The Market for Mesoamerica: Reflections on the Sale and Acquisition of Pre-Columbian Collection. Series: Maya studies. University of Florida Press: Tallahassee, pp. 189-204. ISBN 9780813056449
Yates, D. (2019) Cultural heritage offences in Latin America: textile traffickers, mummy mailers, silver smugglers, and virgin vandals. In: Hufnagel, S. and Chappell, D. (eds.) The Palgrave Handbook on Art Crime. Palgrave Macmillan: London, pp. 483-501. ISBN 9781137544056 (doi: 10.1057/978-1-137-54405-6_23)
Welch, J. R. et al. (2019) Hope in dirt: report of the Fort Apache Workshop on Forensic Sedimentology Applications to Cultural Property Crime, 15—19 October 2018. International Journal of Cultural Property, 26(2), pp. 197-210. (doi: 10.1017/S0940739119000092)
2018
Smith, E. , Hübschle, A. and Yates, D. (2018) Heritage, Culture and Rights: Challenging Legal Discourses. By Andrea Durbach and Lucas Lixinski (Eds.). Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2017. Law and Society Review, 52(2), pp. 537-540. (doi: 10.1111/lasr.12333)[Book Review]
Yates, D. (2018) Crowd-sourcing antiquities crime-fighting: a review of GlobalXplorer°. Advances in Archaeological Practice, 6(2), pp. 173-178. (doi: 10.1017/aap.2018.8)
Yates, D. and Mackenzie, S. (2018) Heritage, crisis, and community crime prevention in Nepal. International Journal of Cultural Property, 25(2), pp. 203-221. (doi: 10.1017/S0940739118000140)
2017
Mackenzie, S. and Yates, D. (2017) What is grey about the ‘grey market’ in antiquities. In: Beckert, J. and Dewey, M. (eds.) The Architecture of Illegal Markets: Towards and Economic Sociology of Illegality in the Economy. Oxford University Press: Oxford, pp. 70-86. ISBN 9780198794974 (doi: 10.1093/oso/9780198794974.003.0004)
Yates, D., Mackenzie, S. and Smith, E. (2017) The cultural capitalists: notes on the ongoing reconfiguration of trafficking culture in Asia. Crime, Media, Culture, 13(2), pp. 245-254. (doi: 10.1177/1741659017700947)
2016
Yates, D. (2016) The global traffic in looted cultural objects. In: Pontell, H. N. (ed.) Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Criminology and Criminal Justice. Oxford University Press: New York. (doi: 10.1093/acrefore/9780190264079.013.124)
Mackenzie, S. and Yates, D. (2016) Trafficking cultural objects and human rights. In: Weber, L., Fishwick, E. and Marmo, M. (eds.) The Routledge International Handbook of Criminology and Human Rights. Series: Routledge international handbooks. Routledge: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY, pp. 220-230. ISBN 9781138931176
Yates, D. (2016) Museums, collectors, and value manipulation: tax fraud through donation of antiquities. Journal of Financial Crime, 23(1), pp. 173-186. (doi: 10.1108/JFC-11-2014-0051)
Mackenzie, S. and Yates, D. (2016) Collectors on illicit collecting: Higher loyalties and other techniques of neutralization in the unlawful collecting of rare and precious orchids and antiquities. Theoretical Criminology, 20(3), pp. 340-357. (doi: 10.1177/1362480615607625)
2015
Yates, D. (2015) Value and doubt: the persuasive power of 'authenticity' in the antiquities market. PARSE: Platform for Artistic Research Sweden, 2, pp. 71-84.
Yates, D. (2015) Reality and practicality: challenges to effective cultural property policy on the ground in Latin America. International Journal of Cultural Property, 22(2-3), pp. 337-356. (doi: 10.1017/S0940739115000156)
Yates, D. (2015) Illicit cultural property from Latin America: looting, trafficking and sales. In: Demaris, F. (ed.) Countering Illicit Traffic in Cultural Goods: The Global Challenge of Protecting the World’s Heritage. International Council of Museums: Paris, pp. 33-45. ISBN 9789290124153
Yates, D. and Lambert, M. (2015) Crime, controversy and the comments section: discussing archaeological looting, trafficking, and the illicit antiquities trade online. Internet Archaeology(39), (doi: 10.11141/ia.39.6)
2014
Yates, D. (2014) Church theft, insecurity, and community justice: the reality of source-end regulation of the market for illicit bolivian cultural objects. European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, 20(4), pp. 445-457. (doi: 10.1007/s10610-014-9232-z)
Yates, D. (2014) Displacement, deforestation, and drugs: antiquities trafficking and the narcotics support economies of Guatemala. In: Kila, J. D. and Balcells, M. (eds.) Cultural Property Crimes: An Overview and Analysis on Contemporary Perspectives and Trends. Brill: Liden, pp. 21-36. ISBN 9789004280533 (doi: 10.1163/9789004280540_003)
Yates, D. (2014) Lies, damned lies, and archaeologists: antiquities trafficking research as criminology and the ethics of identification. AP: Online Journal in Public Archaeology, 2014(1), pp. 7-19.
2013
Yates, D. (2013) Publication as preservation: a remote Maya site in the early 20th century. In: Swenson, A. and Mandler, P. (eds.) From Plunder to Preservation: Britain and the Heritage of Empire, 1800-1950. Oxford University Press: Oxford, UK.
Yates, D. (2013) The theft of cultural property in Bolivia: the absence of metal detectors. Arqueología Publica, 3, pp. 10-13.
2012
Yates, D. (2012) Review: Describing and Interpreting the Past: European and American Approaches to the Written Record of the Excacavation (by Cătălin Pavel). Archaeological Review from Cambridge, 27(1), [Book Review]
Yates, D. (2012) Imagined heritage [LOTR tourism]. Love Archaeology, pp. 28-29.
2011
Yates, D. (2011) Archaeology and autonomies: the legal framework of heritage management in a new Bolivia. International Journal of Cultural Property, 18(3), pp. 291-307. (doi: 10.1017/S0940739111000257)
2009
Pruitt, T.C. and Yates, D. (2009) Introduction to special issue: 'Invention and Reinvention: Perceptions and Archaeological Practice'. Archaeological Review from Cambridge, 24(1),
2008
Yates, D. (2008) Review of: 'Janaab'Pakal of Palenque: Reconstructing the Life and Death of a Maya Ruler', edited by Vera Tiesler and Andrea Cucina. Archaeological Review from Cambridge, 23(1), [Book Review]
Articles
Brodie, N., Kersel, M. M., Mackenzie, S. , Sabrine, I., Smith, E. and Yates, D. (2022) Why there is still an illicit trade in cultural objects and what we can do about it. Journal of Field Archaeology, 47(2), pp. 117-130. (doi: 10.1080/00934690.2021.1996979)
Atkinson, C., Yates, D. and Brooke, N. (2022) Researching a risky business? The use of Freedom of Information to explore counterterrorism security at museums in the United Kingdom. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, 45(1), pp. 43-61. (doi: 10.1080/1057610X.2019.1647682)
Yates, D. (2020) “Community justice”, ancestral rights, and lynching in rural Bolivia. Race and Justice, 10(1), pp. 3-19. (doi: 10.1177/2153368717713824)
Welch, J. R. et al. (2019) Hope in dirt: report of the Fort Apache Workshop on Forensic Sedimentology Applications to Cultural Property Crime, 15—19 October 2018. International Journal of Cultural Property, 26(2), pp. 197-210. (doi: 10.1017/S0940739119000092)
Yates, D. (2018) Crowd-sourcing antiquities crime-fighting: a review of GlobalXplorer°. Advances in Archaeological Practice, 6(2), pp. 173-178. (doi: 10.1017/aap.2018.8)
Yates, D. and Mackenzie, S. (2018) Heritage, crisis, and community crime prevention in Nepal. International Journal of Cultural Property, 25(2), pp. 203-221. (doi: 10.1017/S0940739118000140)
Yates, D., Mackenzie, S. and Smith, E. (2017) The cultural capitalists: notes on the ongoing reconfiguration of trafficking culture in Asia. Crime, Media, Culture, 13(2), pp. 245-254. (doi: 10.1177/1741659017700947)
Yates, D. (2016) Museums, collectors, and value manipulation: tax fraud through donation of antiquities. Journal of Financial Crime, 23(1), pp. 173-186. (doi: 10.1108/JFC-11-2014-0051)
Mackenzie, S. and Yates, D. (2016) Collectors on illicit collecting: Higher loyalties and other techniques of neutralization in the unlawful collecting of rare and precious orchids and antiquities. Theoretical Criminology, 20(3), pp. 340-357. (doi: 10.1177/1362480615607625)
Yates, D. (2015) Value and doubt: the persuasive power of 'authenticity' in the antiquities market. PARSE: Platform for Artistic Research Sweden, 2, pp. 71-84.
Yates, D. (2015) Reality and practicality: challenges to effective cultural property policy on the ground in Latin America. International Journal of Cultural Property, 22(2-3), pp. 337-356. (doi: 10.1017/S0940739115000156)
Yates, D. and Lambert, M. (2015) Crime, controversy and the comments section: discussing archaeological looting, trafficking, and the illicit antiquities trade online. Internet Archaeology(39), (doi: 10.11141/ia.39.6)
Yates, D. (2014) Church theft, insecurity, and community justice: the reality of source-end regulation of the market for illicit bolivian cultural objects. European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, 20(4), pp. 445-457. (doi: 10.1007/s10610-014-9232-z)
Yates, D. (2014) Lies, damned lies, and archaeologists: antiquities trafficking research as criminology and the ethics of identification. AP: Online Journal in Public Archaeology, 2014(1), pp. 7-19.
Yates, D. (2013) The theft of cultural property in Bolivia: the absence of metal detectors. Arqueología Publica, 3, pp. 10-13.
Yates, D. (2012) Imagined heritage [LOTR tourism]. Love Archaeology, pp. 28-29.
Yates, D. (2011) Archaeology and autonomies: the legal framework of heritage management in a new Bolivia. International Journal of Cultural Property, 18(3), pp. 291-307. (doi: 10.1017/S0940739111000257)
Pruitt, T.C. and Yates, D. (2009) Introduction to special issue: 'Invention and Reinvention: Perceptions and Archaeological Practice'. Archaeological Review from Cambridge, 24(1),
Books
Mackenzie, S. , Brodie, N., Yates, D. and Tsirogiannis, C. (2019) Trafficking Culture: New Directions in Researching the Global Market in Illicit Antiquities. Routledge: London. ISBN 9781138692503
Book Sections
Brodie, N., Kersel, M., Mackenzie, S. , Sabrine, I., Smith, E. , Yates, D., Soares, A. and Benevides, G. (2023) Por que ainda há um comércio ilícito de objetos culturais e o que podemos fazer a esse respeito = Why there is still an illicit trade in cultural objects and what we can do about it. In: Benevides, G. and Lowande, W. (eds.) Estudos Críticos de Patrimônio: Abordagens Transnacionais = Critical Heritage Studies: Transnational Approaches. Tirant lo blanch, pp. 93-117. ISBN 9786559086672
Yates, D. (2022) What auction catalogue analysis cannot tell us about the market: Sotheby's 2013 sale of Pre-Columbian objects from the Barbier-Mueller collection. In: Fabiani, M. D., Burmon, K. M. and Hufnagel, S. (eds.) Global Perspectives on Cultural Property Crime. Series: Transnational criminal justice. Routledge: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY, pp. 43-60. ISBN 9780367423575 (doi: 10.4324/9780367823801-6)
Yates, D. and Smith, E. (2022) Museums and the market: passive facilitation of the illicit trade in antiquities. In: Stevenson, A. (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Museum Archaeology. Series: Oxford handbooks. Oxford University Press: Oxford, pp. 87-97. ISBN 9780198847526 (doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198847526.013.11)
Yates, D. (2021) Reducing the market for illicit cultural objects: the Caribbean and beyond. In: Ostapkowic, J. and Hanna, J. A. (eds.) Real, Recent, or Replica? Amerindian (and Neo-Amerindian) Iconography in the Caribbean. University of Alabama Press. ISBN 9780817320874
Yates, D. and Smith, E. (2019) Antiquities trafficking and the provenance problem. In: Milosch, J. and Pearce, N. (eds.) Collecting and Provenance: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Rowman & Littlefield: Lanham, Maryland, pp. 385-394. ISBN 9781538127568
Smith, E. and Yates, D. (2019) The role of provenance in illicit antiquities research: an overview. In: Milosch, J. and Pearce, N. (eds.) Collecting and Provenance: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Rowman & Littlefield: Lanham, MD. ISBN 9781538127575
Yates, D. (2019) Failures and consequences of anti-antiquities trafficking policy in Mesoamerica. In: Tremain, C. G. and Yates, D. (eds.) The Market for Mesoamerica: Reflections on the Sale and Acquisition of Pre-Columbian Collection. Series: Maya studies. University of Florida Press: Tallahassee, pp. 189-204. ISBN 9780813056449
Yates, D. (2019) Cultural heritage offences in Latin America: textile traffickers, mummy mailers, silver smugglers, and virgin vandals. In: Hufnagel, S. and Chappell, D. (eds.) The Palgrave Handbook on Art Crime. Palgrave Macmillan: London, pp. 483-501. ISBN 9781137544056 (doi: 10.1057/978-1-137-54405-6_23)
Mackenzie, S. and Yates, D. (2017) What is grey about the ‘grey market’ in antiquities. In: Beckert, J. and Dewey, M. (eds.) The Architecture of Illegal Markets: Towards and Economic Sociology of Illegality in the Economy. Oxford University Press: Oxford, pp. 70-86. ISBN 9780198794974 (doi: 10.1093/oso/9780198794974.003.0004)
Yates, D. (2016) The global traffic in looted cultural objects. In: Pontell, H. N. (ed.) Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Criminology and Criminal Justice. Oxford University Press: New York. (doi: 10.1093/acrefore/9780190264079.013.124)
Mackenzie, S. and Yates, D. (2016) Trafficking cultural objects and human rights. In: Weber, L., Fishwick, E. and Marmo, M. (eds.) The Routledge International Handbook of Criminology and Human Rights. Series: Routledge international handbooks. Routledge: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY, pp. 220-230. ISBN 9781138931176
Yates, D. (2015) Illicit cultural property from Latin America: looting, trafficking and sales. In: Demaris, F. (ed.) Countering Illicit Traffic in Cultural Goods: The Global Challenge of Protecting the World’s Heritage. International Council of Museums: Paris, pp. 33-45. ISBN 9789290124153
Yates, D. (2014) Displacement, deforestation, and drugs: antiquities trafficking and the narcotics support economies of Guatemala. In: Kila, J. D. and Balcells, M. (eds.) Cultural Property Crimes: An Overview and Analysis on Contemporary Perspectives and Trends. Brill: Liden, pp. 21-36. ISBN 9789004280533 (doi: 10.1163/9789004280540_003)
Yates, D. (2013) Publication as preservation: a remote Maya site in the early 20th century. In: Swenson, A. and Mandler, P. (eds.) From Plunder to Preservation: Britain and the Heritage of Empire, 1800-1950. Oxford University Press: Oxford, UK.
Book Reviews
Smith, E. , Hübschle, A. and Yates, D. (2018) Heritage, Culture and Rights: Challenging Legal Discourses. By Andrea Durbach and Lucas Lixinski (Eds.). Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2017. Law and Society Review, 52(2), pp. 537-540. (doi: 10.1111/lasr.12333)[Book Review]
Yates, D. (2012) Review: Describing and Interpreting the Past: European and American Approaches to the Written Record of the Excacavation (by Cătălin Pavel). Archaeological Review from Cambridge, 27(1), [Book Review]
Yates, D. (2008) Review of: 'Janaab'Pakal of Palenque: Reconstructing the Life and Death of a Maya Ruler', edited by Vera Tiesler and Andrea Cucina. Archaeological Review from Cambridge, 23(1), [Book Review]
Edited Books
Tremain, C. G. and Yates, D. (Eds.) (2019) The Market for Mesoamerica: Reflections on the Sale of Pre-Columbian Antiquities. Series: Maya studies. University of Florida Press: Tallahassee. ISBN 9780813056449