International Journal of Heritage Studies

Article	Citations
The critical potential of heritage for Indigenous rights in the Anthropocene	56
UNESCO’s institutional drift and normative vacuum: interpreting the failure to protect Palestinian heritage in Gaza	47
Forensic heritage. A research agenda on the material and expressive processes of the public memorialisation of violence in post-authoritarian contexts	31
Comprehending genius loci, towards spiritual sustainability: lessons from Buddhist heritage city Anuradhapura	28
Ontological politics of heritage: forms of humanity and living images in the Amazon	28
Heritage of empty spaces. The case of the tomb of the unknown soldier in Warsaw	26
The emotional heritage of psychiatric hospital and asylum cemeteries as constructed in and through academic texts	26
The contested shift to a bicultural understanding of place heritage in Aotearoa New Zealand	25
Learning about conflict: the role of community museums in educating on difficult heritage in a divided society	23
Choice architecture, nudging, and the historic environment: the subtle influences of heritage through the lens of behavioural science	21
‘These are large ideals that we hope for’: heritagising the past and present of anti-racist activism in the Black Archives	19
Heritage as a bellwether for Peace: developing community-based indicators in conflict-affected contexts	17
Methods and ethics of visual ethnography in the production of experiential and participatory films on intangible heritage	17
Assessing the social values of heritage: methods in theory and practice	17
Exploring the descriptions of World Heritage properties through the perspective of water using a narrative approach	17
Toponymic politics and the role of heritagisation in multiethnic cities in Romania	16
Rethinking the commemoration of Indian Residential Schools through digital heritage	16
Can immersive technologies rebuild heritage and sense of place? Examining Virtual Reality’s role in fostering community resilience in post-disaster Italy	16
The heritage body: tattoos as sites of personal storytelling	16
Beyond national jurisdiction: a proposition for tackling wicked problems through World Heritage sites and practices	15
Livelihoods as everyday heritage: urban redevelopment, heritage discourses and marketplace trade in Moore Street, Dublin	15
Heritage as emancipation?	15
Management planning for cultural heritage: places and their significance	15
Activating refusal: exploring NFTs to disrupt museum ownership	15
Heroic landscapes and the linguistic reconstitution of the self	15

Exploring the heritage dimension of vineyard landscapes based on a critical approach to their inscription on the World Heritage List	14
Serial properties and heritage interpretation. Lessons from the Israeli Biblical Tels inscription	13
Heritagising the South China Sea: appropriation and dispossession of maritime heritage through museums and exhibitions in Southern China	13
Decolonizing colonial heritage: New Agendas, actors and practices in and beyond Europe	13
The use of heritage in the place-making of a culture and leisure community: Liangzhu Culture Village in Hangzhou, China	12
Trans-local knowledge and community participation: a study of heritage conservation of Pokfulam Village in Hong Kong	12
Storying wild landscapes: Multimodal interactions with digital app-based heritage	12
Post-Conflict reconstruction, forced migration & community engagement: the case of Aleppo, Syria	12
Boat dwellers and maritime heritage in Hong Kong: coming ashore to Yue Kwong Chuen (Fishing Lights Estate)	12
Political reconciliation and emancipatory reinterpretations of Jakarta’s Pancasila Sakti Monument through heritage tourism: an exploratory study	11
The Mediterranean as sepulcrum nostrum : drowned refugees, commemorative artworks and maritime heritage of the future	11
Youth participation in cultural heritage management: a conceptual framework	11
From assessment to implementation: knowledge-action asymmetry in post-disaster heritage recovery in Beirut	11
Factors affecting tourists’ emotional reactions during a visit to a dark attraction: a conceptual model	10
Community agency and heritage recovery in climate-vulnerable historic districts: lessons from Riverine Montpelier, Vermont	10
Adopting the ‘historic layering’ concept from the Historic Urban Landscape approach as a methodological framework for urban heritage conservation	10
Scientists and remaking heritage: the case of shiitake cultivation in a globally important agricultural heritage system in Japan	10
Soft and resilient: When embroidery encounters narrating the Nanjing Massacre in the Memorial Hall	9
Making Archives in Place : adopting a creative exchange approach in heritage research	9
Implementing the world heritage convention: dimensions of compliance	9
Heritage with cows. Conserving Nordic human and nonhuman animals	9
The omitted variable: musical bamboos, environmental sustainability, and the ecological implications of an intangible cultural heritage in the Bolivian Andes	9
Naming streets – constructing heritage in four Swedish post-asylum landscapes	9
Critical heritage studies and post-imperial insecurities in central and Baltic Europe	9
Forging connections through food: culinary heritage in shaping relations in post-conflict Bavarian-Czechoslovak borderlands	8
Against authenticity	8
Spatial dunhuang: experiencing the mogao caves	8
Australia resistant to World Heritage in Danger listing? Yes, but … a response to James, Hamman, and Hölleland (2025)	8
Mnemonic security and post-Soviet aphasia: Soviet monuments in Estonian media after Russian invasion of Ukraine	8
Heritage is movement: heritage management and research in a diverse and plural world	8
Distinct aesthetics of democratic memory: Thailand’s 14th of October 1973 memorial and the Philippines’ Bantayog ng mga Bayani	8
Investigating community support for sustainable tourism development in small heritage sites in Iran: A grounded theory approach	8
Arts, heritage and performative politics	8
Carbon cultures of progress in history of technology museums	8
The migration heritage corridor: transnationalism, modernity and race	8
Co-creating the future of heritage in-the-making: empirical evidence from community deliberation at Naxos Island, Greece	8
‘The Jewish people in their homeland’: the discursive mechanisms of Israel’s cultural heritage policy	8
Trauma-heritage: towards a trauma-informed understanding of heritage	7
Experts in the world heritage regime: between protection and prestige	7
Public attitudes towards the display of non-adult mummies in the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo, Sicily	7
The aesthetics and imaginaries of Uyghur heritage, Chinese Tourism, and the Xinjiang dance craze	7
The fear of losing national and institutional face: exploring Australia’s resistance to World Heritage In Danger listing	7
Intellectual property as a blind spot in the UNESCO Convention for the safeguarding of the intangible cultural heritage	7
The Werkbund estates in Wrocław and Stuttgart as examples of the tourism use of modernist urban complexes	7
An anti-oppressive methodology for more equitable heritage work in the anthropocene: a case study of nature and Barbuda	7
Fallowed heritage. The past and presents of the State Agricultural Farms in Poland	7
The potential of artistic practice in facilitating the collective narration of historical events	7
The evolving house museum: art collectors and their residences, then and now	7
Revisiting heritage in the ocean: common heritage of [Hu]mankind, maritime heritage and beyond?	7
Staying local – experiencing local landscapes and the potential of hidden stories	6

Identity and (dis)owning the past: anthropological insights into heritage preservation and revitalization	6
Advancing representation in ethnographic archives: examples from the American Folklife Center	6
(Re-)valuing and co-creating cultures of water: a transdisciplinary methodology for weaving a live tapestry of Blue Heritage	6
Reanimation of abandoned places: three case studies from Czechia	6
Heritage conservation and civilisational competition in the South Caucasus: the Blue Mosque of Yerevan and the Govhar Agha Mosque in Shusha	6
Cultural heritage through the lens of community psychology and narrative therapy: a community project on Chinese and Vietnamese diaspora in London	6
Cold War heritage dissonance and disinheritance as a heritage alternative: the case of Soviet military remnants in the Baltic states	6
Welfare in the museum: a comparative exhibition analysis of the articulation of welfare in Nordic national museums	6
Museums lobbied by local communities: potential and actual place of the people in participatory museums of local history	6
Lost between legislation and application: a critical reading of Czech post-war architectural conservation policies	6
Sharing the documentary heritage of humanity: disparities in distribution	6
From nonhuman to postsecular: transformation of the difficult heritage of Soviet repressions in post-Soviet Russia	6
Accepting the decay of plastic artifacts in museums: pasts and futures surfacing in a life preserver from sunken MS Estonia	5
The Vače situla and creation of the Slovenian national identity	5
Cultural route heritage as mobility narrative: the world heritage inscription of China’s Grand Canal	5
After the asylum: value, stigma, and strategic forgetting in three historic former asylums	5
The Museums and Collections of Higher Education	5
Digital Holocaust memory on social media: how Italian Holocaust museums and memorials use digital ecosystems for educational and remembrance practice	5
Translation as a restoration: Turkish translations of the Venice Charter	5
Local perspectives on heritage reconstruction after conflict: a public opinion survey of Aleppo	5
Object biographies in the digital age: documentation, life-histories, and data	5
Intangible heritage diplomacy and the Taiwan strait: kunqu revival 1987–2001	5
Dance improvisation as an embodied encounter with heritage site: a case in the archaeological ruins of Liangzhu	5
History meets the ‘mafia state’? Hungary and the (de)securitisation of built cultural heritage in Slovakia	5
Low-cost digital tools to preserve cultural heritage ‘blind spots’: the case of Kubor Kassim in Singapore	5
Where places of worship have no congregation: heritage restoration in Turkey as public diplomacy	5
Exploring multiple dimensions of attachment to historic urban places, a case study of Edinburgh, Scotland	5
Activism and institutional care: history, heritage and social memory	5
Route to nowhere: assessing the failure of the Ave Basin Industrial Heritage Route (Portugal)	4
Digital museum objects and digital ecologies	4
Empowering the community through cultural heritage in a marginalised locality: the case of Hrušov, Slovakia	4
Heritagization of religious sites: in search of visitor agency and the dialectics underlying heritage planning assemblages	4
Militancy, dictatorship and sites for representation in Rio de la Plata: Museo de la Memoria and Escuela de Mecánica de la Armada	4
Transformative youth development through heritage projects: connecting political, creative, and cultural capabilities	4
Loving culture, living peace: the link between cultural heritage engagement and peace values in Cambodia	4
“Handling collections”: potentials, challenges, and ongoing experiments at the Museum of World Culture, Sweden	4
Recent writing on colonial plunder and museums	4
Alternative gentrification: coexistence of traditional and new industries in historic districts through transfer of development rights in Dihua Street, Taiwan	4
Authors’ reply to Peter Bridgewater, ‘Australia resistant to World Heritage in Danger listing? Yes, but … a response to James, Hamman, and Hølleland (2025)’	4
Dialogical heritage practices at Kahalu’u bay and Keauhou, Hawaiʻi island	4
Seeing the glass half-empty: implications for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage through formal education in Türkiye	4
The Aeschylus Museum as a collections-free institution of the Muses: community consultation and values assessment	4
ChatGPT’s interpretation of contested memoryscapes favours the voice of current governments, capitalism and the far-right	4
Islam and heritage in Europe: pasts, presents and future possibilities	4
Negotiations of heritage in and around locally protected forests in Inhambane province, southern Mozambique	4
Indigenous-based heritage management of UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Rapa Nui and the Indigenous governance of the Rapa Nui National Park	4
Heritage conservation as a territorialised urban strategy: conservative reuse of socialist industrial heritage in China	4
Intangible Cultural Heritage, Sustainable Development and Intellectual Property: International and European Perspectives Intangible Cultural Heritage, Sustainable Deve	4
On problems of the ‘double standard’ when localising critical heritage studies in China	4
Safeguarding traditional theatre amid trauma: career shock among cultural heritage professionals in Cantonese opera	4
Dissonance and disobedience in Brazilian quilombola heritages	4
A multidimensional framework for assessing cultural heritage vulnerability to flood hazards	4
Advancing critical heritage studies: the next 10 years	4
The dataset as Rhizomatic Heritage: Australian rock music, literature and modelling – mapping the scene	4
Democratising harm? Sexual violence, wellbeing and the digital collection of the Rijksmuseum	3
Teardrops at the Taj: wicked problems of World Heritage preservation, pollution and politics	3
Fictional and fictionalised religions as heritage? Reflections on the object of critical heritage studies	3
Understanding the role of local stories in living archaeological heritage sites: the case of Stratonikeia	3
Heritage as city vision leverage: the suspended transformation of the railway landscape in Changhua City	3
Contextualising digital cultural heritage: Bininj GIS and 3D modelling for conservation at Ubirr rock art complex, Kakadu National Park, Australia	3
Making a white city: race, space, and heritage in the production of the historic centre of Cartagena in the twentieth century	3
The political life of post-industrial objects: aesthetic re-signification in the Russophone Estonia	3
Refusing settler sovereignty: salmon fishing for Ainu rituals	3
Participation and the Post-Museum	3
Mapping the research on gender, LGBTQI minorities and heritage across social sciences and humanities	3
Cultural dissonance: heritage protests and their implications for heritage-making in settler colonial cities	3
Putting the Illegal into heritage practice	3
Islam exhibited: In pursuit of representation in pluralistic societies	3
Theatre heritage in pre-WWII Hong Kong: a postcolonial reading	3
Social Landscape Characterisation: a people-centred, place-based approach to inclusive and transparent heritage and landscape management	3
“For God and Country”: memory of the 1912 Lawrence textile strike	3
The Mediterranean moment of Namibian rock art, or the legitimisation of colonial presence through heritage-making (1948–1954)	3
Between iconophilia and iconoclasm: advances of conservative memory in Chile	3
The role of communities in preserving, using and remembering heritage: archaeological monuments and dark heritage sites in Estonia	3
Heritage without community: rethinking conservation through relational infrastructure in post-Confucian Vietnam	3
The paradoxes of heritage participation	3
Dissecting authorised participation in cultural heritage	3
From sacred landscape to contested heritage: the politics of the Dutiful Son’s Mound in modern China	3
Disability activism and institutional heritage	3
Heritage as boundary object: the troubling potential of the Secretariat in Yangon, Myanmar	3

Colonial statues in post-colonial Africa: a multidimensional heritage	3
Re-framing authorised heritage discourse (AHD) within a realist explanatory framework: towards a dialectical relationship between discourse and the extra-discursive	2
Digital storytelling for emotional engagement in museums: design and evaluation of the Hunterian Antonine Wall EMOTIVE experiences	2
Virtual repatriation as a methodological reframing for museum learning in the digital age: repositioning, digital transformation, and collaborative meaning-making	2
Cultural heritage conservation and the colonial past in Tanzania: collaborative approaches towards German colonial administrative buildings and military stations (Bomas)	2
The Algorithmically Authorised Heritage Discourse: how Big Tech ‘uses of heritage’ help to build Big Tech power	2
The ecomuseum as a platform for territorial development: the case of Greek ecomuseums	2
Examining interwoven narratives: multidirectional memory between enslaved labourers and mill workers in Northern England heritage sites	2
Heritage at transnational work: a belated acceptance of “Love and Peace” upon the 1871 shipwreck and 1874 wars across islands between Taiwan and Okinawa	2
The Demoscene: from digital subculture to UNESCO intangible cultural heritage	2
Objects, memory, and power: the transformation of intimacy in virtual heritage spaces	2
Safeguarding intangible cultural heritage: exploring the synergies in the transmission of Indigenous languages, dance and music practices in Southern Africa	2
Humour as cultural heritage	2
Latte in the Marianas: By the community for the community	2
Collective memory and identity of a rebranded ‘Chinatown’	2
Modalities of heritage–border relations in a multipolar world order	2
Cultural wisdom: lateral universalism and the untranslatability of ‘intangible cultural heritage’ in Thailand	2
Integration of cultural heritage in architecture: a national study of Jordanian higher education	2
Heritage-making in the capitalocene: deconstructing fishing heritage and regeneration in an English fishing port	2
Rethinking heritage in precarious times: coloniality, climate change, and Covid-19	2
Poly-spatial experiences of the past at European cultural heritage sites	2
Maboo Liyan Boorroo – Good Spirit Country: using participatory research frameworks to manage Indigenous cultural landscapes in a time of environmental and political uncertainty	2
Between objects of science and lived lives. The legal liminality of old human remains in museums and research	2
Experiencing ‘Taiwanese’ nationhood in the ambivalent heritage from the Japanese colonial era	2
Heritageinandasdiplomacy: a practice based study	2
Why collections matter: impacts of cultural heritage collections on people’s lives	2
Stakeholder management and value co-creation in museums: cases from Poland	2
Walk slowly, listen carefully, tread softly: enhancing participation in architectural conservation practice	2
Biocultural heritage construction and community-based tourism in an important indigenous agricultural heritage system of the southern Andes	2
Intangible cultural heritage and tourism in China: a critical approach	2
Archiving social movement memories amidst autocratization: a case study of Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement Visual Archive	2
50 years World Heritage Convention: shared responsibility – conflict & reconciliation	2
Citizenship, democracy and belonging in suburban Britain: making the local	1
Remembering the patients on the sesquicentennial anniversary of the Fort England Psychiatric Hospital	1
Places of recreation, places of memory: tourism in the heritagisation of LGBT+ identities	1
Harmonising rhythms: intangible heritage and embodied improvisation across ecological and intercultural realms	1
Heritage practice communities: what are they and why are we talking about them?	1
The Best We Share: Nation and World-making in the UNESCO World Heritage Arena	1
Social valuation of protected cultural assets: the railway heritage between Jundiaí and Campinas (Brazil)	1
Putting the ‘critical’ in heritage studies from non-Anglophone regions: China and beyond	1
A theory of cultural heritage: Beyond the intangible	1
Cultural activism, environmental (in)justice, and Indigenous (dis)possession: contesting mobilisations of heritage on a resource frontier in Peninsular Malaysia	1
Stakeholder perspectives on the World Heritage and development in Africa	1
Citizenship, democracy and belonging in suburban Britain: making the local	1
Trees versus stone walls. A conservation dilemma at Great Zimbabwe	1
Conflict archaeology, historical memory, and the experience of war: beyond the battlefield	1
Of tuna, godzilla, and the Daigo Fukuryu Maru (Lucky Dragon # 5): nuclear entanglements, a ‘way-sign to peace’, and shifting heritage engagements	1
Emerging Technologies and Museums: Mediating Difficult Heritage	1
China’s heritage through history: reconfigured pasts	1
From overlooked objects to digital ‘icons’: evaluating the role of social media in exhibition making and the creation of more participatory and democratic museums	1
The Islamic State’s Targeting of Christians and their Heritage: Genocide, Displacement and Reconciliation	1
The ambivalence of cultural heritage policies: creative cities and gentrification in Florence	1
Illustration and Heritage	1
Intergenerational evolution of intangible cultural heritage through tourism development: perspectives of practitioners in Hangzhou China	1
Symbolic centres: cultural transfer in the forcibly abandoned Czech borderlands	1
Carteggio di guerra (1914-1919): Corrado Ricci e la protezione del patrimonio artistico durante la Grande Guerra	1
Heritage route as pilgrimage. Visiting the battlefield in Ossów	1
Heritagisation by imagery: the significance of ancient Chinese architecture in Peking the Beautiful , 1927	1
The role of conservation policies in local understandings of heritage in living heritage places: a Greek testimony	1
Cultural heritage management in Africa: the heritage of the colonized	1
Mobile media, urban nostalgia and memory politics: media archaeological study of their mutual shaping in Narva, Estonia	1
From the few to the many: re-possession and the heritage moment	1
Researching heritage values in social media environments: understanding variabilities and (in)visibilities	1
From predicament to reconnection: stakeholder perspectives on the revitalization of a historic church building	1
Redress, memorials and activism: can heritage be activism?	1
Sharing time in another present: temporal matters in uses of the High School Songbook	1
Centre or periphery? Women in implementing the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Convention in South Korea	1
The uncomfortable truths of adaptive reuse: faith-to-faith conversion of religious heritage buildings in conflict environments	1
Memorialising the Holocaust in Human Rights Museums	1
Familiar new histories: promenade theatre and local amateur actors in a creative heritage project	1
Pursuing sustainable conservation of Hashima/Gunkanjima Island as an authentic heritage site	1
Populist truth-making: a conceptual approach to populism in the context of European museums	1
The Australian orphanage museum: heritage and activism	1
Beyond classification: rethinking heritage through dialogical reproduction	1
A maritime turn and ocean ontologies in critical heritage studies	1
Heritage arts led practice approaches: exploring and addressing gaps between institutional archives and communities	1
Reclaiming Indigenous knowledge for sustainability: Afrocentric perspectives on Indigenous intangible cultural heritage and climate adaptation in rural Zimbabwe	1
Politics of scale: new directions in critical heritage studies Politics of scale: new directions in critical heritage studies , edited	1
Endangered cultural heritage in the Russia–Ukraine war: comparing and critiquing interventions by international cultural heritage organizations	1
Tradition or Modernization? The Dilemma of Chinese Indigenous Communities	1
Recognising menhu as a community within Wushu Intangible Cultural Heritage	1
Revisiting and reframing ethnographic praxis. The return of visual collections from Gothenburg to the Argentine Chaco	1
Contesting urban monuments: future directions for the controversial monumental landscapes of civic grandeur	1
Heritage safeguarding as a method: ethnic cultural reconstruction in China	1
Postcolonial communities at the intersection of heritage-making and security-making	1
Reconceptualising continuity in living heritage: the case of gers and their diverse communities	1
Soviet music heritage as a discursive middle ground in Belarusian political conflict	1
The symbolic violence of heritage consultancy: experiences of heritage consultation processes in Kingston and Arthur’s Vale Historic Area, Norfolk Island	1
“What is our role? Will we be able to work on equal terms?” collaboration and controversies over the renovation of AfricaMuseum (Tervuren)	1
Correction	1
Exploration of the value of Japanese-style gardens in incarceration camps during world war II: the case of the Amache, Colorado, U.S.	1
Digital heritage as eudaimonic space: a mixed-methods analysis of emotional engagement with intangible cultural heritage short videos on Douyin	1
Who cares for heritage? A feminist critique centred on care work in heritage regimes	1
Heritage imaginaries and imaginaries of heritage: an analytical lens to rethink heritage from ‘alter-native’ ontologies	1
Language as an agent of integration: the case study of Romanian immigrants in Belgium	1