Erik Nemeth
Biographic Data
| ID | 1494344 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Erik Nemeth |
| GIVEN NAMES | Erik |
| FAMILY NAME | Nemeth |
| SIGNATURE | NEMETH E |
| AFFILIATIONS | RAND Corporation |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Leveraging the Past to Prepare for the Future of Air Force Intelligence Analysis
This report describes steps the U.S. Air Force can take to help ensure that it has the capability needed to provide intelligence analysis support to a broad range of service and combatant commander needs, including support to ongoing irregular warfare operations, and to conventional warfare with a near-peer competitor
Collecting Cultural Intelligence: The Tactical Value of Cultural Property
Additional informationNotes on contributorsErik Nemeth Dr. Erik Nemeth is an independent researcher on security and intelligence policy that impacts cultural property in conflict situations. For the past decade, he has examined the tactical and strategic role of artworks and cultural sites in national security considerations, providing analyses for a research institute and security consulting firms. He earned his B.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the U…
Art Sales as Cultural Intelligence: Analysis of the Auction Market for African Tribal Art
The market value of tribal art has implications for the risk of looting in Africa. Consequent trafficking in tribal art compromises security on the continent by eroding cultural identity, fostering public-sector corruption, and providing a source of revenue for insurgents. This paper examines auction sales of African tribal art for the continent as a whole and by individual nations of origin. Graphical analysis of sales data from the past nine ye…
Conflict art: Scholars develop the tactical value of cultural patrimony
Historically, empires recruited scholars to capture artworks as a complement to military victory. Over the past century, cultural scholars have integrated fine art and antiquities into campaigns of conquest and assessed the political ramifications of damage to historic sites and religious monuments in military intervention. Consequently, historians, archaeologists and legal scholars have advanced the role of cultural patrimony in international co…
Art-Intelligence Programs: The Relevance of the Clandestine Art World to Foreign Intelligence
Additional informationNotes on contributorsErik Nemeth Dr. Erik Nemeth, an independent scholar in Santa Monica, California, pursues research on the interrelation of cultural property and international security. In publishing on the intersection of art history, illicit markets, and intelligence studies, he examines the significance of "cultural security" in foreign policy. Following a decade in the software development industry, he currently works…
Cultural Security: The Evolving Role of Art in International Security
By examining the historically progressive role of cultural property in terrorism and political violence, this paper reveals the evolving significance of art to international security. Over the past two centuries, abuse of antiquities and fine art has evolved from the spoils-of-war into a medium for conducting terrorism that strives to erase the cultural heritage of “the other.” In contrast to wartime destruction and plunder which date back millen…
Cultural Security: The Evolving Role of Art in International Security
By examining the historically progressive role of cultural property in terrorism and political violence, this paper reveals the evolving significance of art to international security. Over the past two centuries, abuse of antiquities and fine art has evolved from the spoils-of-war into a medium for conducting terrorism that strives to erase the cultural heritage of “the other.” In contrast to wartime destruction and plunder which date back millen…
Cultural Security: The Evolving Role of Art in International Security
By examining the historically progressive role of cultural property in terrorism and political violence, this paper reveals the evolving significance of art to international security. Over the past two centuries, abuse of antiquities and fine art has evolved from the spoils-of-war into a medium for conducting terrorism that strives to erase the cultural heritage of “the other.” In contrast to wartime destruction and plunder which date back millen…
Art-Intelligence Programs: The Relevance of the Clandestine Art World to Foreign Intelligence
Additional informationNotes on contributorsErik Nemeth Dr. Erik Nemeth, an independent scholar in Santa Monica, California, pursues research on the interrelation of cultural property and international security. In publishing on the intersection of art history, illicit markets, and intelligence studies, he examines the significance of "cultural security" in foreign policy. Following a decade in the software development industry, he currently works…
Conflict art: Scholars develop the tactical value of cultural patrimony
Historically, empires recruited scholars to capture artworks as a complement to military victory. Over the past century, cultural scholars have integrated fine art and antiquities into campaigns of conquest and assessed the political ramifications of damage to historic sites and religious monuments in military intervention. Consequently, historians, archaeologists and legal scholars have advanced the role of cultural patrimony in international co…
Collecting Cultural Intelligence: The Tactical Value of Cultural Property
Additional informationNotes on contributorsErik Nemeth Dr. Erik Nemeth is an independent researcher on security and intelligence policy that impacts cultural property in conflict situations. For the past decade, he has examined the tactical and strategic role of artworks and cultural sites in national security considerations, providing analyses for a research institute and security consulting firms. He earned his B.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the U…
Art Sales as Cultural Intelligence: Analysis of the Auction Market for African Tribal Art
The market value of tribal art has implications for the risk of looting in Africa. Consequent trafficking in tribal art compromises security on the continent by eroding cultural identity, fostering public-sector corruption, and providing a source of revenue for insurgents. This paper examines auction sales of African tribal art for the continent as a whole and by individual nations of origin. Graphical analysis of sales data from the past nine ye…
Leveraging the Past to Prepare for the Future of Air Force Intelligence Analysis
This report describes steps the U.S. Air Force can take to help ensure that it has the capability needed to provide intelligence analysis support to a broad range of service and combatant commander needs, including support to ongoing irregular warfare operations, and to conventional warfare with a near-peer competitor
Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Archaeological Research and Protection (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Computer security (2 works) · Cultural heritage (2 works) · Cultural property (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · History (2 works)