International Journal of Heritage Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Heritage Studies is 1. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Harnessing cultural heritage for sustainable development: an analysis of three internationally funded projects in MENA Countries27
The geocultural heritage of the Silk Roads25
Authenticity and heritage conservation: seeking common complexities beyond the ‘Eastern’ and ‘Western’ dichotomy23
Heritage sites, value and wellbeing: learning from the COVID-19 pandemic in England22
Necessary conditions for integrated approaches to the post-conflict recovery of cultural heritage in the Arab World21
Difficult heritage and digital media: ‘selfie culture’ and emotional practices at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe18
The past as a catalyst for cultural sustainability in historic cities; the case of Doha, Qatar18
Safeguarding intangible heritage through edutainment in China’s creative urban environments17
Building a bridge: opportunities and challenges for intangible cultural heritage at the intersection of institutions, civic society, and migrant communities16
Situating (in)significance16
Digitalising endangered cultural heritage in Southeast Asian cities: preserving or replacing?16
Cultural landscapes and the UNESCO World Heritage List: perpetuating European dominance15
Heritage, values and gentrification: the redevelopment of historic areas in China14
Conceptualisation of heritage diplomacy in scholarship14
Relationality and territoriality: rethinking policy circulation of industrial heritage reuse in Chongqing, China13
A cultural justice approach to popular music heritage in deindustrialising cities13
Curating the selective memory of gentrification: the Wulixiang Shikumen Museum in Xintiandi, Shanghai13
The UNESCO imprimatur: creating global (in)significance11
Walking in the historic neighbourhoods of Beijing: walking as an embodied encounter with heritage and urban developments11
Toilets first, temples second: adopting heritage in neoliberal India11
Stories of feelings and things: intangible heritage from within the built heritage paradigm in the UK11
The making of the Grand Canal in China: beyond knowledge and power11
Sustaining intangible heritage through video game storytelling - the case of the Sami Game Jam10
The role of cultural heritage in visitor narratives of peatlands: analysis of online user-generated reviews from three peatland sites in England9
Commercialization without over-commercialization: normative conundrums across heritage rationalities9
Dilemmas of protection: decolonising the regulation of genetic resources as cultural heritage8
Does intra-disciplinary historic preservation scholarship address the exigent issues of practice? Exploring the character and impact of preservation knowledge production in relation to critical herita8
Digital Holocaust memory on social media: how Italian Holocaust museums and memorials use digital ecosystems for educational and remembrance practice8
Unveiling children’s perceptions of World Heritage Sites: a visual and qualitative approach7
White death: finnish world war two narrative and alternative heritage work in social media7
Curating the Partition: dissonant heritage and Indian nation building7
Time-space politics and heritagisation in Africa: understanding where to begin decolonisation7
Making space for co-creation: heritage attractions that host contemporary art7
‘Living in a postcard’: creatively exploring cultural heritage with young people living in Scottish island communities7
Revitalising place-based commercial heritage: A Cultural Political Economy approach to the renaissance of lambic beers in Belgium7
The Missing Intangible Cultural Heritage in Shanghai Cultural and Creative Industries6
Post-Conflict reconstruction, forced migration & community engagement: the case of Aleppo, Syria6
Recognising values of China’s scenic and historic interest areas as world heritage cultural landscapes: Lushan case study6
The use of past events as political symbols in Spain. The example of Vox and the need for a new archaeology of ethnicity6
Why look at taxidermy animals? Exhibiting, curating and mourning the Sixth Mass Extinction Event6
The politics and ethical dilemmas of architectural conservation in an unrecognised state: insights from northern Cyprus6
Safeguarding intangible cultural heritage: exploring the synergies in the transmission of Indigenous languages, dance and music practices in Southern Africa6
Eclectic Religion: The flattening of religious cultural heritage in videogames6
The cross-sectoral linkage between cultural heritage and security: how cultural heritage has developed as a security issue?6
The Islamic State’s Targeting of Christians and their Heritage: Genocide, Displacement and Reconciliation6
Navigating contested memories in a commercialised setting: conflict avoidance strategies in Kyiv city tour guiding5
Heritage conservation as a territorialised urban strategy: conservative reuse of socialist industrial heritage in China5
National identities and war heritage: acceptance and resistance of an authorised heritage discourse among visitors to the Australian War Memorial5
How does music heritage get lost? Examining cultural heritage loss in community and authorised music archives5
Embodyingressentimentfulvictimhood: virtual reality re-enactment of the Warsaw uprising in the Second World War Museum in Gdańsk5
Recasting witnessing in museums: digital interactive displays for dialogic remembering5
The ‘preservation by relocation’ of Huizhou vernacular architecture: shifting notions on the authenticity of rural heritage in China5
The relevance of researching video games and cultural heritage5
Colonial representations of race in alternative museums: The ‘African’ of St Benet’s, the ‘Arab’ of Jorvik, and the ‘Black Viking’5
Comprehending genius loci, towards spiritual sustainability: lessons from Buddhist heritage city Anuradhapura5
Colliding epistemologies, productive tensions and usable pasts in the generation of heritage-led immersive experiences4
Uneasy associations? Critique, cultural heritage and the Mediterranean4
Introduction: (in)significance – values and valuing in heritage4
Against authenticity4
New monuments for the new India: heritage-making in a ‘timeless city’4
Heritagization of religious sites: in search of visitor agency and the dialectics underlying heritage planning assemblages4
Exploring Deaf heritage futures through critical design and ‘Public Things’4
Creative heritage: An approach for research and practice integrating heritage and the performing arts4
Heritages of hunger: European famine legacies in current academic debates4
Military, meaning, and tactical myopia: representations of weapons at the Royal Canadian Artillery Museum4
Tyrannical participation approaches in China’s regeneration of Urban heritage areas: a case study of baitasi historic district, Beijing4
Protecting Indigenous heritage objects, places, and values: challenges, responses, and responsibilities4
The management of minority heritage: critical challenges to Vietnamese Catholic heritage seen from the case study of Bui Chu Cathedral4
Local museum, national history: curating Shanghai’s history in the context of a changing China (1994–2018)4
Decolonising Babylon4
Shiraz’s heritage gardens during the political turmoil in Twentieth-century Iran4
Practice barriers towards intangible heritage within the UK built heritage sector4
Visionscapes: combining heritage and urban gardening to enhance areas requiring regeneration4
Heritage, community participation and the state: case of the Kalbeliya dance of India4
Social valuation of protected cultural assets: the railway heritage between Jundiaí and Campinas (Brazil)4
The promises and limitations of digital participation in heritage: Planning transmedia heritage districts in superdiverse cities3
Showing themselves: Indigenous people, cultural heritage promotion and community development in Northern Argentina3
Digital surrogacy: politics and aesthetics in visualising the historical past of a city3
Biocultural heritage construction and community-based tourism in an important indigenous agricultural heritage system of the southern Andes3
Endangered cultural heritage in the Russia–Ukraine war: comparing and critiquing interventions by international cultural heritage organizations3
Digital spectres: the Notre-Dame effect3
Exploring multiple dimensions of attachment to historic urban places, a case study of Edinburgh, Scotland3
Cultural heritage tourism as a catalyst for sustainable development; the case of old Oyo town in Nigeria3
‘The Jewish people in their homeland’: the discursive mechanisms of Israel’s cultural heritage policy3
Remaking generational memory: practices of de-canonisation at historical museums3
(Re)inventing intangible cultural heritage through the market in Greece3
Reimagining the ‘Central Plains’ (Zhongyuan) and ‘Borderlands’ (Bianjiang): the cultural heritage scholarship of the Ancient Tea Horse Road (Chamagudao) of Southwest China3
Taking control of the production of heritage: Country and cultural values in the assessment of Aboriginal cultural heritage significance3
Rethinking game heritage – towards reflexivity in game preservation3
Livelihoods as everyday heritage: urban redevelopment, heritage discourses and marketplace trade in Moore Street, Dublin3
Heritage languages and language as heritage: the language of heritage in Canada and beyond3
Linking public health and heritage work3
Encountering the machinery of bureaucracy - enacting cultural heritage as facts, maps, and mathematics in environmental impact assessments3
Women’s representation and participation in UNESCO heritage discourse3
‘Beneath the storyline’: analysing the role and importance of film in the preservation and development of Scottish heritage sites3
Socialism, Heritage and Internationalism after 1945. The Second World and Beyond.3
The restricted heritage significance of historic mosques in Qatar3
Buffing and buffering Blu: the societal performance of street art, heritage erasure and digital preservation in Berlin3
On the front-line: controlling the illicit cultural heritage trade in Norway3
The politics of memory in post-accord Colombia: interventions from women social leaders and decolonial feminisms3
Benefit or burden? The world heritage listing of libo karst, China3
Socialist heritage – the politics of past and place in Romania2
Seeing the glass half-empty: implications for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage through formal education in Türkiye2
Imitation and intangibility: postmodern perspectives on restoration and authenticity at the Hill House Box, Scotland2
Contesting urban monuments: future directions for the controversial monumental landscapes of civic grandeur2
Introduction: Heritagizing Asian cities: space, memory, and vernacular heritage practices2
Alternative gentrification: coexistence of traditional and new industries in historic districts through transfer of development rights in Dihua Street, Taiwan2
Heritage in and as diplomacy: a practice based study2
Heterogeneity of residents’ heritage responsibilities in the process of cultural communication: the case of the Genglubu heritage site in Tanmen, China2
Bildung as the process of cultural heritage: two traditions under a single name2
‘And now they have taken over’: hobbyist and professional archaeologist encounters with the material heritage of the First World War in western Belgium2
Tradition or Modernization? The Dilemma of Chinese Indigenous Communities2
Investigating community support for sustainable tourism development in small heritage sites in Iran: A grounded theory approach2
Collaborative experimentation in the urban process: activism and everyday heritage in Krasnoyarsk (Siberia, Russia)2
Heritage and territorial disputes in the Armenia–Azerbaijan conflict: a comparative analysis of the carpet museums of Baku and Shusha2
Heritage futures: comparative approaches to natural and cultural heritage practices2
Researching heritage values in social media environments: understanding variabilities and (in)visibilities2
Antwerp’s museums response to super diversity. A study of multiperspective cultural education for secondary school students: learning revisited2
Conservation and development: implementation of the historic urban landscape approach in Khiva, Uzbekistan2
Proud but ashamed: narratives and moral emotions about the troubled national past in Spain2
Culloden Battlefield: the visitor experience in the context of the experience economy model2
The Cold War in European museums – filling the ‘empty battlefield’2
Between objects of science and lived lives. The legal liminality of old human remains in museums and research2
Conserving the other’s heritage within Islamic society2
Disseminating the living story: promoting youth awareness of Lebanon contested heritage2
Heritage with cows. Conserving Nordic human and nonhuman animals2
The contested shift to a bicultural understanding of place heritage in Aotearoa New Zealand2
Safeguarding traditional theatre amid trauma: career shock among cultural heritage professionals in Cantonese opera2
Luna Celtahistorical re-enactment, central Spain: Iron Age alive!2
Plans for Uncertain Futures: Heritage and Climate Imaginaries in Coastal Climate Adaptation2
Maternal heritage: remembering mothering and motherhood through material culture2
Transformative youth development through heritage projects: connecting political, creative, and cultural capabilities2
Storying wild landscapes: Multimodal interactions with digital app-based heritage2
Does copyright understand intangible heritage? The case of flamenco in Spain2
The Inca in the Plaza: debating change in the World Heritage historic urban centre of Cusco, Peru2
‘That horse will never rise again’: an exploration of narratives around the iterations of the Reiterdenkmal statue in Namibia2
Intellectual property as a blind spot in the UNESCO Convention for the safeguarding of the intangible cultural heritage2
An ideology-critical examination of the cultural heritage policies of the Sweden Democrats2
‘I want to learn to do that’: subcultural heritage, identity, and learning graffiti in Pamplona2
Cultural heritage through the lens of community psychology and narrative therapy: a community project on Chinese and Vietnamese diaspora in London2
Intangible cultural heritage as a tool for urban and social regeneration in neighbourhoods. Participatory process to identify and safeguard ICH in the city of Malaga, Spain2
A management perspective on threats to Cultural World Heritage Sites2
The migration heritage corridor: transnationalism, modernity and race2
Restoring the glory of Serampore. Colonial heritage, popular history and identity during rapid urban development in West Bengal2
Forgotten ‘Bicycle king of the East’: sports hero Um Bok-dong and the formation of sports heritage in South Korea1
Heritage as a process of connecting – Pluralism and diversity in Nordic and Baltic museums1
The industrial heritage of two sacrifice zones and the geopolitics of memory in Northern Chile. The cases of Gatico and Ollagüe1
After the asylum: value, stigma, and strategic forgetting in three historic former asylums1
High tech or high touch? Heritage encounters and the power of presence1
How to make ‘new heritage’ in a fragile institutional context: the case of Tzari Mali Grad in Bulgaria as ‘community of patrons’1
Co-creating the future of heritage in-the-making: empirical evidence from community deliberation at Naxos Island, Greece1
Social Landscape Characterisation: a people-centred, place-based approach to inclusive and transparent heritage and landscape management1
Heritage places as the settings for virtual playgrounds: perceived realism in videogames, as a tool for the re-localisation of physical places1
Choice architecture, nudging, and the historic environment: the subtle influences of heritage through the lens of behavioural science1
Fictional and fictionalised religions as heritage? Reflections on the object of critical heritage studies1
A cultural approach to preserving squatter settlements: the case of Treasure Hill Village in Taipei1
Gender-marked heritage and intersectionality: women’s singing as heritage1
Southering and the politics of heritage: the psychogeography of narrating slavery at plantation museums1
Cultural heritage and interculturality: a call to action1
Memorializing forced migration and beyond. Commemorating Salvador Allende in Barcelona as memory-work in the context of civic memory and the politics of belonging1
The safeguarding of the pirekua, the traditional song of the P’urhépecha, Michoacan, Mexico: between institutional and community practices1
The crowding out of social values: on the reasons why social values so consistently lose out to other values in heritage management1
Making the Vietnameseáo dàitunic national heritage: fashion travel through tradition, colonialism, modernity1
Object biographies in the digital age: documentation, life-histories, and data1
The ‘national’ imagining of contemporary Taiwan: the representation of cultural heritage from the Japanese colonial era1
Low-cost digital tools to preserve cultural heritage ‘blind spots’: the case of Kubor Kassim in Singapore1
Utilising technology as a transmission strategy in intangible cultural heritage: the case of Cantonese opera performances1
Gendered heritage in the material culture of post-socialist Skopje1
Street art and evental heritage: from failure to discovery1
The emotional heritage of psychiatric hospital and asylum cemeteries as constructed in and through academic texts1
Worlding a Mbya-Guarani heritage: from dissonant heritage to ontological conflicts1
Digestible Memories in South Africa’s Recent Past: processing the Slave Lodge Museum and the Memorial to the Enslaved1
The museum sector as an actor in human security1
‘Digging in the water?’ Grassroots urbanism, the Egyptian state, and the politics of heritage-making in post-revolution Cairo1
Digital media revitalising colonial heritage: the George Floyd video translocalized in Denmark1
The difficult heritage of Sandby borg – exploring memories, ideas and narratives of a 1500 year old massacre1
To what degree does a UNESCO World Heritage Site listing improve the conservation of heritage sites? Insights from the case of the Maloti-Drakensberg World Heritage Site (South Africa-Lesotho)1
The dissonant heritage: the case of the Soviet memorial in Antakalnis cemetery, Vilnius1
The Mediterranean and its uneasy heritage associations1
Archiving social movement memories amidst autocratization: a case study of Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement Visual Archive1
Beyond child’s play: heritage as process in Singapore’s playgrounds1
Creating Cultural Heritage for a Better Future. The case of the “District of Mutual Respect” in the Polish city of Wrocław1
A maritime turn and ocean ontologies in critical heritage studies1
Toponymic politics and the role of heritagisation in multiethnic cities in Romania1
Whose intangible cultural heritage? Cowboy culture, heritage self-determination and the expression of a divided nation in the context of populist politics in Brazil1
Working–class heritage and the marketization of difference – the limits of new museology at Manhattan's Tenement Museum1
Architecture and friendship among nations: the shifting politics of cultural diplomacy in Tbilisi, Georgia1
(Re-)valuing and co-creating cultures of water: a transdisciplinary methodology for weaving a live tapestry of Blue Heritage1
Restitution of cultural property: the rise and fall of a cosmopolitan ideal1
Navigating an unwanted heritage: displacement, accommodation and effacement in Lublin’s local heritage initiatives1
The promises of the bureaucratisation of intangible cultural heritage safeguarding in post-conflict regions: lessons from anthropological fieldwork in four Western Balkan states1
Treasures from the wreck of the unbelievable, falsified heritage and the effects of the fake1
World Heritage and the challenge of climate change: a reform agenda1
Dissecting authorised participation in cultural heritage1
The role of conservation policies in local understandings of heritage in living heritage places: a Greek testimony1
Activating refusal: exploring NFTs to disrupt museum ownership1
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