CIE publications
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Books and reports that share research, practice and reflection from across CIE’s international heritage network.
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Books and reports
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Future Stories in the Global Heritage Industry
How communities negotiate global heritage systems while retaining their own histories, memories and futures.
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CIE Annual Report 2025
Community Co-labs, heritage justice, ecological journeys, education, digital futures and international cooperation.
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Maritime and Underwater Cultural Heritage Management
Regional knowledge, international frameworks and practical heritage management along historic and Arabian trade routes.
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Foundational work, 2007–2014
Excavation reports, catalogues and programme reflections preserved from CIE’s early archive.
A Changing World
Robert Parthesius and Umayya Abu-Hanna on heritage and the CIE Afghanistan Programme.
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Afghanistan: A Programme for Culture and Development
The rehabilitation of the National Museum and renovation of the Bagh-e Jehan Nama Palace and garden.
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Another Afghan Story
Fifteen personal perspectives from people working with the National Museum and Bagh-e Jehan Nama Palace.
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The Avondster Excavation
Research and documentation from the Sri Lankan–Dutch maritime archaeology programme.
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Artefacts from the Avondster
A catalogue of material recovered and studied through the excavation programme.
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A study of shipping, archaeology and connected histories in Asian waters.
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