Indigenous knowledge systems, kinship, religion, ethnicity, cultural policy, cultural presentation and representation, the cultures of south Asia and the United States, Hope diamond cultural history.
Kurin, Richard. 2015. "Producing Anthropology: Culture of, by, and for the People." General Anthropology 22 (1):1-5. https://doi.org/10.1111/gena.010052015
Kurin, Richard. 2014. "The Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Museological Perspective." Curator: The Museum Journal 57 (4):405-414. https://doi.org/10.1111/cura.120812014
Kurin, Richard. 2008. "The Smithsonian Folklife Festival." in The National Mall of the United States, edited by Glazer, Nathan and Field, Cynthia., 93-113. Johns Hopkins University Press.
2008
Kurin, Richard. 2007. "Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage: Key Factors in Implementing the 2003 Convention." International Journal of Intangible Heritage (2): 10-20.
2007
Kurin, Richard. 2007. "Sharing, Crossing, and Subsuming Museum BoundariesCurrent Directions." Res Anthropology and Aesthetics (52): 000.
2007
book
Kurin, Richard. 2014. Experiencing America: A Smithsonian Tour through American History. Teaching Company, LLC.
2014
Kurin, Richard. 2013. The Smithsonian's History of America in 101 Objects. The Penguin Press.
2013
Kurin, Richard. 2012. Madcap May: Mistress of Myth, Men, and Hope. Smithsonian Books.
2012
Kurin, Richard. 2011. Saving Haiti’s Heritage: Cultural Recovery after the Earthquake. Smithsonian Institution.
2011
webpage
Hanson, Katharyn and Kurin, Richard. 2017. "Why We Need to Fight to Save Mosul’s Cultural Heritage."
2017