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Eleanor Childs

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ID4097232
NAMEEleanor Childs
GIVEN NAMESEleanor
FAMILY NAMEChilds
SIGNATURECHILDS E
AFFILIATIONSDeakin University
ORCID0009-0000-2271-3181
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS4
AUTHOR COUNT3
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1
  • Global heritage governance and women’s everyday (in)security

    Open Access•Benjamin Isakhan, Eleanor Childs•ARTICLE•Globalizations•2026

    The deliberate targeting of heritage sites by the Islamic State (IS) prompted significant international legal and normative developments linking cultural heritage to global security. However, little is known about whether these responses resonate with the experiences of those most affected by the destruction. This article contrasts global governance frameworks with local experiences through a Feminist Security Studies (FSS) lens. Drawing on inter…

  • Unesco’s institutional drift and normative vacuum: Interpreting the failure to protect Palestinian heritage in Gaza

    Benjamin Isakhan, Eleanor Childs•ARTICLE•International Journal of Heritage…•2026•Cited by: 1•References: 30

    This article analyses UNESCO’s responses to the destruction of much of Gaza’s cultural heritage since the onset of the war in October 2023. Moving beyond portrayals of UNESCO as a norm entrepreneur and exemplar of cultural diplomacy or, alternatively, as an agency mired in politicisation and gridlock, we provide an alternative account by introducing the concepts of ‘institutional drift’ and ‘normative vacuum’. Via an analysis of UNESCO’s handling…

  • Gender and cultural violence: Feminist perspectives on Islamic State's heritage destruction

    Open Access•Eleanor Childs, E Kitch Childs et al.•ARTICLE•International Affairs•2025•Cited by: 3

    The mass destruction of heritage sites by Islamic State (IS) led to significant advances in the legal and normative frameworks governing global responses to heritage destruction in conflict. However, despite the scale and intensity of these efforts, the overwhelming majority of mandates and resolutions on heritage destruction are gender-blind. By applying a feminist International Relations perspective, we seek to answer the following research que…

  • Gender and cultural violence: Feminist perspectives on Islamic State's heritage destruction

    Open Access•Eleanor Childs, E Kitch Childs et al.•ARTICLE•International Affairs•2025•Cited by: 3

    The mass destruction of heritage sites by Islamic State (IS) led to significant advances in the legal and normative frameworks governing global responses to heritage destruction in conflict. However, despite the scale and intensity of these efforts, the overwhelming majority of mandates and resolutions on heritage destruction are gender-blind. By applying a feminist International Relations perspective, we seek to answer the following research que…

  • Unesco’s institutional drift and normative vacuum: Interpreting the failure to protect Palestinian heritage in Gaza

    Benjamin Isakhan, Eleanor Childs•ARTICLE•International Journal of Heritage…•2026•Cited by: 1•References: 30

    This article analyses UNESCO’s responses to the destruction of much of Gaza’s cultural heritage since the onset of the war in October 2023. Moving beyond portrayals of UNESCO as a norm entrepreneur and exemplar of cultural diplomacy or, alternatively, as an agency mired in politicisation and gridlock, we provide an alternative account by introducing the concepts of ‘institutional drift’ and ‘normative vacuum’. Via an analysis of UNESCO’s handling…

  • Gender and cultural violence: Feminist perspectives on Islamic State's heritage destruction

    Open Access•Eleanor Childs, E Kitch Childs et al.•ARTICLE•International Affairs•2025•Cited by: 3

    The mass destruction of heritage sites by Islamic State (IS) led to significant advances in the legal and normative frameworks governing global responses to heritage destruction in conflict. However, despite the scale and intensity of these efforts, the overwhelming majority of mandates and resolutions on heritage destruction are gender-blind. By applying a feminist International Relations perspective, we seek to answer the following research que…

  • Global heritage governance and women’s everyday (in)security

    Open Access•Benjamin Isakhan, Eleanor Childs•ARTICLE•Globalizations•2026

    The deliberate targeting of heritage sites by the Islamic State (IS) prompted significant international legal and normative developments linking cultural heritage to global security. However, little is known about whether these responses resonate with the experiences of those most affected by the destruction. This article contrasts global governance frameworks with local experiences through a Feminist Security Studies (FSS) lens. Drawing on inter…

  • Unesco’s institutional drift and normative vacuum: Interpreting the failure to protect Palestinian heritage in Gaza

    Benjamin Isakhan, Eleanor Childs•ARTICLE•International Journal of Heritage…•2026•Cited by: 1•References: 30

    This article analyses UNESCO’s responses to the destruction of much of Gaza’s cultural heritage since the onset of the war in October 2023. Moving beyond portrayals of UNESCO as a norm entrepreneur and exemplar of cultural diplomacy or, alternatively, as an agency mired in politicisation and gridlock, we provide an alternative account by introducing the concepts of ‘institutional drift’ and ‘normative vacuum’. Via an analysis of UNESCO’s handling…

Cultural heritage (2 works) · Cultural heritage management (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works) · Archaeological Research and Protection (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Corporate governance (1 works) · Criminology (1 works) · Gender Studies (1 works) · Gender, Security, and Conflict (1 works) · Global governance (1 works)

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