International Journal of Heritage Studies

Papers
(The H4-Index of International Journal of Heritage Studies is 16. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
The critical potential of heritage for Indigenous rights in the Anthropocene56
UNESCO’s institutional drift and normative vacuum: interpreting the failure to protect Palestinian heritage in Gaza47
Forensic heritage. A research agenda on the material and expressive processes of the public memorialisation of violence in post-authoritarian contexts31
Comprehending genius loci, towards spiritual sustainability: lessons from Buddhist heritage city Anuradhapura28
Ontological politics of heritage: forms of humanity and living images in the Amazon28
The emotional heritage of psychiatric hospital and asylum cemeteries as constructed in and through academic texts26
Heritage of empty spaces. The case of the tomb of the unknown soldier in Warsaw26
The contested shift to a bicultural understanding of place heritage in Aotearoa New Zealand25
Learning about conflict: the role of community museums in educating on difficult heritage in a divided society23
Choice architecture, nudging, and the historic environment: the subtle influences of heritage through the lens of behavioural science21
‘These are large ideals that we hope for’: heritagising the past and present of anti-racist activism in the Black Archives19
Assessing the social values of heritage: methods in theory and practice17
Exploring the descriptions of World Heritage properties through the perspective of water using a narrative approach17
Heritage as a bellwether for Peace: developing community-based indicators in conflict-affected contexts17
Methods and ethics of visual ethnography in the production of experiential and participatory films on intangible heritage17
Toponymic politics and the role of heritagisation in multiethnic cities in Romania16
Rethinking the commemoration of Indian Residential Schools through digital heritage16
Can immersive technologies rebuild heritage and sense of place? Examining Virtual Reality’s role in fostering community resilience in post-disaster Italy16
The heritage body: tattoos as sites of personal storytelling16
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