Alicia Hilton Visiting Scholar, Chicago-Kent College of Law. J.D., The University of Chicago Law School. B.A. in Sociology, The University of California at Berkeley. Alicia Hilton is a Visiting Scholar at Chicago-Kent College of Law where she researches and writes about cultural property, looted antiquities, museums' ethical guidelines, terrorism, police ethics, and remedies available to crime victims. She was previously a Visiting Professor at two other law schools where she taught Cultural Property and Museum Law, Undercover Operations and Informant Management Law, Criminal Procedure, and Criminal Law. In her research, Alicia draws on her background as a Former FBI Special Agent and fine art consultant. As an FBI Special Agent, Alicia was a member of a foreign counterintelligence squad in New York City. She was also a primary undercover agent in two long-term criminal cases, posing as a drug dealer with ties to organized crime. Her work in law enforcement developed her interest in the law, and after graduating from the University of Chicago Law School, Alicia practiced law as a products liability and commercial litigator for Chadbourne & Parke and Shearman & Sterling. She is a member of the Federal Bureau Of Investigation Agents Association and the Society Of Former Special Agents Of The Federal Bureau Of Investigation. When Alicia is not teaching law school and writing articles, she enjoys gardening and playing the violin. Alicia lives with her husband, her son, and a yellow-naped Amazon parrot named Zeus. Would you like news of Alicia's publications? Join her mailing list. Photo credit: Dale Fahey

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