Brockwell, Sally, McWilliam, Andrew, Kealy, Shimona, Litster, Mirani, Cooling, Sam, Hawkins, Stuart, Langley, Michelle, Wolfe, Luke, and O'Connor, Sue (2024) New archaeological discoveries in north-central Timor-Leste indicate sociocultural adaptations to landscape change during the Holocene. Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology. (In Press)

Kneppers, Michael C., Lambrides, Ariana B.J., Litster, Mirani, Ulm, Sean, Mcniven, Ian J., Harris, Matthew, Maclaurin, Cailey, Nguurruumungu Indigenous Corporation, and Walmbaar Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC (2024) Beyond hinges and spires: A critical examination of archaeomalacological quantification methodologies using coral reef molluscan assemblages from Jiigurru (Lizard Island Group), northern Great Barrier Reef. Australian Archaeology, 90 (3). pp. 299-318.

Litster, Mirani, Wallis, Lynley, Burke, Heather, and Cole, Noelene (2024) Coercion and Pacification on the Frontier: Glass Beads from Nineteenth-Century Native Mounted Police Sites in Queensland, Australia. In: Smith, Claire, Pollard, Kellie, Kanungo, Alok Kumar, May, Sally K., Lopez Varela, Sandra, and Watkins, Joe, (eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Global Indigenous Archaeologies. Oxford University Press.

Hawkins, Stuart, Zetika, Gabriella, Kinaston, Rebecca, Firmando, Yulio, Sari, Devi, Suniarti, Yuni, Lucas, Mary, Roberts, Patrick, Reepmeyer, Christian, Maloney, Tim, Kealy, Shimona, Stirling, Claudine, Reid, Michael, Barr, David, Kleffmann, Torsten, Kumar, Abhishek, Yuwono, Pratiwi, Litster, Mirani, Husni, Muhammad, Ririmasse, Marlon, Mahirta, -, Mujabuddawat, Muhammad, Harriyadi, -, and O'Connor, Susan (2024) Earliest known funerary rites in Wallacea after the last glacial maximum. Scientific Reports, 14. 282.

Litster, Mirani (2024) 'Other' artefacts: Stone, bone and shell … glass, metal and ceramic. Australian Archaeology, 90 (1). pp. 66-68.

Litster, Mirani, Wallis, Lynley, and Gundjeihmi Aboriginal Corporation (2024) When the Foreign Becomes Familiar: The Glass Bead Assemblage from Madjedbebe, Northern Australia. Cambridge Archaeological Journal, 34 (3). pp. 421-438.

Clark, Geoffrey, and Litster, Mirani (2022) Archaeological Perpsectives on Conflict and Warfare in Australia and the Pacific. Terra Australis, 54 . ANU Press, Canberra, ACT, Australia.

Clark, Geoffrey, and Litster, Mirani (2022) Archaeological perspectives on conflict and warfare in Australia and the Pacific. In: Clark, Geoffrey, and Litster, Mirani, (eds.) Archaeological Perspectives on Conflict and Warfare in Australia and the Pacific. Terra Australis, 54 (54). ANU Press, Canberra, ACT, Australia, pp. 1-38.

Litster, Mirani (2022) Supernovas, auroral sounds and hungry tides: unpacking First Nations knowledge of the skies. The Conversation, 29 March 2022.

Litster, Mirani, Jones, Tristen, and Howes, Hilary (2022) An emerging major centre: Pacific archaeology at The Australian National University (1961–79). In: Howes, Hilary, Jones, Tristen, and Spriggs, Matthew, (eds.) Uncovering Pacific Pasts: Histories of Archaeology in Oceania. Pacific Series . ANU Press, Canberra, Australia, pp. 501-516.

Wright, Duncan, Samper Carro, Sofia C., Nejman, Ladislav, Van Der Kolk, Glenn, Litster, Mirani, Langley, Michelle C., Wood, Rachel, Claringbold, Iona, and Repu, Cygnet (2021) Archaeology of the Waiat mysteries on Woeydhul Island in Western Torres Strait. Antiquity: a quarterly review of archaeology, 95 (381). pp. 791-811.

Brockwell, Sally, O'Connor, Sue, Fenner, Jack N., McWilliam, Andrew, Amano, Noel, Piper, Philip J., Bulbeck, David, Litster, Mirani, Whitau, Rose, O’Connor-Veth, Jack, Maloney, Tim, Cameron, Judith, Willan, Richard, and Dickinson, William (2020) Excavations at the site of Vasino, Lautem District, Timor-Leste. In: O'Connor, Sue, McWilliam, Andrew, and Brockwell, Sally, (eds.) Forts and Fortification in Wallacea: Archaeological and Ethnohistoric Investigations. Terra Australis, 53 . ANU Press, Canberra, ACT, Australia, pp. 67-100.

Brockwell, Sally, Pardoe, Colin, Litster, Mirani, Wesley, Daryl, Huntley, Jillian, Disspain, Morgan C.F., Langley, Michelle C., Gaffey, Prue, Scadding, Rachel, and Willan, Richard C. (2020) Human responses to the late Holocene freshwater transition on the northern coastal plains of the Alligator Rivers region in western Arnhem Land. Australian Archaeology, 86 (1). pp. 80-94.

Litster, Mirani, Barham, Anthony, Meyer, Juliet, Maloney, Tim Ryan, Shipton, Ceri, Fallon, Stewart, Willan, Richard C., and O'Connor, Sue (2020) Late Holocene coastal land-use, site formation and site survival: insights from five middens at Cape Leveque and Lombadina, Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Australia. Australian Archaeology, 86 (2). pp. 118-136.

Hawkins, Stuart, Arumdhati, Fayeza Shasliz, Litster, Mirani, Lim, Tse Siang, Basile, Gina, Leclerc, Mathieu, Reepmeyer, Christian, Maloney, Tim Ryan, Boulanger, Clara, Louys, Julien, Mahirta, Mahirta, Clark, Geoffrey, Keling, Gendro, Willan, Richard C., Yuwono, Pratiwi, and O'Connor, Sue (2020) Metal-Age maritime culture at Jareng Bori rockshelter, Pantar Island, eastern Indonesia. Records of the Australian Museum, 72 (5). pp. 237-262.

O'Connor, Sue, Bulbeck, David, Amano, Noel, Piper, Philip J., Brockwell, Sally, McWilliam, Andrew, Fenner, Jack N., O'Connor-Veth, Jack, Whitau, Rose, Maloney, Tim, Langley, Michelle C., Litster, Mirani, Lankton, James, Gratuze, Bernard, Dickinson, William R., Barham, Anthony, and Willan, Richard C. (2020) The fortified settlement of Macapainara, Lautem District, Timor-Leste. In: O'Connor, Sue, McWilliam, Andrew, and Brockwell, Sally, (eds.) Forts and Fortification in Wallacea: archaeological and ethnohistoric investigations. Terra Australis . ANU Press, Canberra, ACT, Australia, pp. 13-48.

Fenner, Jack N., Litster, Mirani, Maloney, Tim, Siang Lim, Tse, Hawkins, Stuart, Gaffey, Prue, Brockwell, Sally, McWilliam, Andrew, Pannell, Sandra, Willan, Richard C., and O'Connor, Susan (2020) The site of Leki Wakik, Manatuto District, Timor-Leste. In: O'Connor, Sue, McWilliam, Andrew, and Brockwell, Sally, (eds.) Forts and Fortification in Wallacea: archaeological and ethnohistoric investigations. Terra Australis, 53 . ANU Press, Canberra, ACT, Australia, pp. 101-132.

Litster, Mirani (2019) Glass beads from Australian Indigenous sites. In: Smith, Claire, (ed.) Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology. Springer, Cham, Switzerland.

Litster, Mirani (2019) Maldivian Archaeology. In: Smith, Claire, (ed.) Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology. Springer, Cham, Switzerland.

van Duivenvoorde, Wendy, Wesley, Daryl, Litster, Mirani, Veys, Wonu, Nayati, Widya, Polzer, Mark, McCarthy, John, and Jansen, Lidwien (2019) Van Delft before Cook: the earliest record of substantial culture contact between Indigenous Australians and the Dutch East India Company prior to 1770. Australasian Journal of Maritime Archaeology, 43. pp. 27-49.

Langley, Michelle C., Litster, Mirani, Wright, Duncan, and May, Sally K. (2018) The Archaeology of Portable Art : Southeast Asian, Pacific, and Australian perspectives. Routledge, London, UK.

Litster, Mirani, Wesley, Daryl, and Stolte, Gretchen M. (2018) Developing approaches for understanding Indigenous Australian glass bead use during the contact period. In: Langley, Michelle C., Litster, Mirani, Wright, Duncan, and May, Sally K., (eds.) The Archaeology of Portable Art: Southeast Asian, Pacific, and Australian perspectives. Routledge, London, UK, pp. 299-318.

Wright, Duncan, Langley, Michelle C., Litster, Mirani, and May, Sally K. (2018) In search of the archaeology of portable art from Southeast Asia, the Pacific, and Australia. In: Langley, Michelle C., Litster, Mirani, Wright, Duncan, and May, Sally K., (eds.) The Archaeology of Portable Art. Routledge, London, United Kingdom, pp. 1-10.

Wesley, Daryl, Litster, Mirani, Moffat, Ian, and O'Connor, Sue (2018) Indigenous built structures and anthropogenic impacts on the stratigraphy of Northern Australian rockshelters: insights from Malarrak 1, north western Arnhem Land. Australian Archaeology, 84 (1). pp. 3-18.

Langley, Michelle C., and Litster, Mirani (2018) Is it ritual? Or is it children? Distinguishing consequences of play from ritual actions in the prehistoric archaeological record. Current Anthropology, 59 (5). pp. 616-643.

Wiltshire, Kelly, Litster, Mirani, and Rigney, Grant (2018) "Necessary Self-Defence?": Pastoral control and Ngarrindjeri resistance at Waltowa Wetland, South Australia. Journal of the Anthropological Society of South Australia, 42. pp. 81-114.

Clark, Geoffrey, Langley, Michelle, Litster, Mirani, Winter, Olaf, and Amesbury, Judith R. (2018) Shell beads as markers of Oceanic dispersal: a rare Cypraeidae ornament type from the Mariana Islands. In: Langley, Michelle C., Litster, Mirani, Wright, Duncan, and May, Sally K., (eds.) The Archaeology of Portable Art: Southeast Asian, Pacific, and Australian perspectives. Routledge, London, UK, pp. 142-161.

Wesley, Daryl, Litster, Mirani, O'Connor, Sue, Grono, Elle, Theys, Jeff, Higgins, Andrew, Jones, Tristen, May, Sally K., and Taçon, Paul (2018) The archaeology of Maliwawa: 25,000 years of occupation in the Wellington Range, Arnhem Land. Australian Archaeology, 84 (2). pp. 108-128.

Petchey, Fiona, Clark, Geoffrey, Winter, Olaf, O'Day, Patrick, and Litster, Mirani (2017) Colonisation of remote Oceania: new dates for the Bapot-1 site in the Mariana Islands. Archaeology in Oceania, 52. pp. 108-126.

Hawkins, Stuart, O'Connor, Sue, Maloney, Tim Ryan, Litster, Mirani, Kealy, Shimona, Fenner, Jack N., Aplin, Ken, Boulanger, Clara, Brockwell, Sally, Willan, Richard, Piotto, Elena, and Louys, Julien (2017) Oldest human occupation of Wallacea at Laili Cave, Timor-Leste, shows broad-spectrum foraging responses to late Pleistocene environments. Quaternary Science Reviews, 171. pp. 58-72.

May, Sally K., Wesley, Daryl, Goldhahn, Joakim, Litster, Mirani, and Manera, Brad (2017) Symbols of power: the firearm paintings of Madjedbebe (Malakunanja II). International Journal of Historical Archaeology, 21. pp. 690-707.

Brockwell, Sally, O'Connor, Sue, Litster, Mirani, and Willan, Richard C. (2016) New insights into Holocene economies and environments of Central East Timor: analysis of the molluscan assemblage at the rockshelter site of Hatu Sour. Northern Territory Naturalist, 27. pp. 2-12.

Litster, Mirani (2016) Old currency, monsoon trade, and the Maldives. TAASA Review, 25 (4). pp. 19-21.

Litster, Mirani, and Wallis, Lynley A. (2013) Looking for the proverbial needle? The archaeology of Australian colonial frontier massacres. Archaeology in Oceania, 46 (3). pp. 105-117.