Publications
Forthcoming Book
Elliott, S. and Smith, M. (eds.) (2026) Disrupting Anti-Trafficking Norms. Bristol: Bristol University Press.
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles:
Smith, M. and Wool, L. (2025) The Power of Participation and the Co-Production of Knowledge in Migration Research: A Critical Reflection on Methods. International Migration Review. 0 (0): 1-28. (Pre-print draft version available for download here).
Elliott, S. and Smith, M. (2020) Simulating a multi-agency approach for the protection of trafficked persons in migration and displacement settings. Journal of Human Trafficking. 6 (2): 168-181.
Marino, A. and Smith, M. (2025) Shaping European Borders Beyond Europe: a Comparative Analysis of two Spanish Borderscapes National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) – The Migration-Mobility Nexus. Neuchâtel, Switzerland.
Reports and Background Papers
UNFPA (2023) The Implementation of the Essential Services Package (ESP) for Women and Girls Subject to Violence in the English and Dutch-Speaking Caribbean: A Lessons Learned Report. UNFPA Sub-Regional Office for the Caribbean. Kingston, Jamaica.
Smith, M. (2023) Women’s Participation Project (WPP) – Project Review Report. International Organization for Migration (IOM). Geneva, Switzerland.
Costa-Valerio, A., Dey, R., Mirjahan, M.D., Smith, M., and Zannat, R. (2022) Establishing Women and Girls’ Safe Spaces in Rohingya Response: A Guidance Note and Best Practice from Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. International Organization for Migration (IOM) Bangladesh. Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.
Henly-Shepard, S. and Smith, M. (2021) Disasters and Displacement in Bangladesh: Re-conceptualising Strategies of Risk Reduction and Resilience. International Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) Global Report on Internal Displacement 2021. IDMC. Geneva. Switzerland.
Elliott, S. and Smith, M. (2021) Embracing Complexity: Calling for Critical Approaches in Counter-Trafficking Policy and Practice. A Roadmap for Advocacy, Policy Development, and Programming: Protection in Mixed Movements along the Central and Western Mediterranean Routes 2021. Mixed Migration Centre (MMC) and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). 26-31.
Smith, M., and Tejeda Frem, L. (2020) Women’s Participation and Leadership in the Rohingya Refugee Response: Lessons from the Women’s Committee. International Organization for Migration (IOM) Bangladesh. Dhaka. Bangladesh.
Owens, C. and Smith, M. (2017) Humanitarian WASH Interventions and Protection Mainstreaming: Hygiene Promotion, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Community-based Participatory Approaches. INTERSOS. Beirut. Lebanon.
Op-Eds
Alm Engvall, M., Heidari, S., Hilhorst, T., Kahn, C., and Smith, M. (2022) Rethinking Transactional Sex in Humanitarian Settings: Reflections on the Way Forward. International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) Blog on Global Development and Social Justice (BLISS).
Elliott, S. and Smith, M. (2019) AMERA: Delivering a refugee-centred approach to protection. In: Tribute to Barbara Harrell-Bond – Ethics and Displacement. Forced Migration Review. 61: 67-69.
Smith, M. (2020) Protection risks during COVID-19: Negotiating safe access to gender-based violence services in the Rohingya refugee response. Centre of Humanitarian Negotiation (CCHN) Negotiation Research.
Chehwane, Y. and Smith, M. (2017) Confronting the rise of trafficking of Syrian refugees in Lebanon: Protection challenges, legal barriers, and patterns of vulnerability. Oxford Monitor of Forced Migration. 7 (1): 27-33.
Smith, M. (2016) Rethinking gender in the international refugee regime. In: Local communities: first and last providers of protection. Forced Migration Review. 53: 65-66.
Smith, M. (2012) Europe’s backlash against the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA). Partisans.
Hyatt, E. and Smith, M. (2012) Between a Barrier and Hard Place: Student Protestors at Kingston. Kingston Magazine. Summer. 32-33.
Smith, M. (2012) Will the Finnish elections be a victory for liberal values? Partisans.
Book Reviews
Smith, M. (2015) Syria and Lebanon: International Relations and Diplomacy in the Middle East. LSE Review of Books.
Smith, M. (2015) National and State Identity in Turkey: The Republic’s Status in the International System. LSE Review of Books.