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‘This masterly Handbook explains the legal implications of the UNESCO definition of culture: “the whole complex of distinctive … features that characterise a society or social group”. It is an outstanding resource for anyone who works with human heritage, both tangible and intangible, or who is concerned about safeguarding it.’
– Sir Michael Tugendhat, Former Judge, High Court of Justice of England and Wales

‘This Research Handbook gathers leading experts with diverse perspectives and will be an indispensable tool for everyone who works in this challenging, multi-faceted and complex field. My congratulations to the editors and authors.’
– Matthias Weller, University of Bonn, Germany

‘A compelling and forward-looking volume, this Research Handbook tackles the most pressing issues in the space today. From topics of developing interest to the necessary evolution of legal frameworks and ethical approaches, it offers fresh insights through a lens grounded in the concerns and values of today’s global community.’
– Kate Melody Burmon, National Coalition of Independent Scholars, USA

‘The book offers an overview of the latest research. In addition to content forming the backbone of debates on heritage, art and the international regulatory framework, it also presents national and regional perspectives. The volume also captures the evolving concepts of heritage and the development of new technologies. Contributions from specialists, scholars and practitioners significantly enhance the value of the volume.’
– Alicja Jagielska-Burduk, University of Opole, Poland

Contributors include: Neil Brodie, Evelien Campfens, Anne-Marie Carstens, Jihane Chedouki, Marie Cornu, Emma Cunliffe, Marie-Sophie de Clippele, Debbie De Girolamo, Francesca F., Derek Fincham, Patty Gerstenblith, Giuditta Giardini, Kristin Hausler, Saskia Hufnagel, Andrew J.M. Irving, Andrzej Jakubowski, Rosemary Joyce, Sophia Labadi, Jörg Lehmann, Lucas Lixinski, Alice Lopes Fabris, Dr Mathilde Pavis, Emily Peacock, Elena Perez-Alvaro, Robert Pickard, Anna Pirri Valentini, Miros?aw Micha? Sadowski, Jorge Sánchez Cordero, Schneider Marina, Emiline Smith, Sebastian Spitra, Noe Wagener, Andrea Wallace, Leva Wenzel, Wolfgang Wieshaider, Donna