Dr. Christa Roodt

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Christa Roodt specializes in Art Law and the legal protection of cultural heritage. Her research focuses on aspects of restitution and the recovery of cultural property, including material heritage provenance. She currently teaches at the University of Glasgow and has previously lectured at the University of Aberdeen. Roodt has held senior academic and non-academic positions in South Africa. Her qualifications include a BLC (1985), LLB (1986), LLM (1991), and PhD (2001). She has published significant works on Private International Law and Cultural Heritage Law, examining the interplay between legal frameworks and ethical standards in cultural property disputes. Additionally, Roodt supervises PhD students across various topics related to Art, Cultural Heritage Law, and Restitution.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2018-01-01 — Present

University of Glasgow • Glasgow, Scotland

Teaching and research in the field of Cultural Heritage Law and Art Law.

Awards

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Vision Keepers Award