All Stories

  1. Governing resettlement: Interrogating tensions and contradictions around age, vulnerability, and integrate-ability in the Irish context

    Article • Critical Social Policy, December 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  2. Child Studies Multiple

    Article • Culture Unbound Journal of Current Cultural Research, April 2023, Linkoping University Electronic Press

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  3. Careless hospitality: Family reunification in Ireland involving children and young people of international protection background

    Article • International Journal of Social Welfare, April 2023, Wiley

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  4. ‘I hope like they talk with us like how they talk with Irish’: ‘difference’, discrimination and affective inequality in the lives of young Syrian refugees resettled in Ireland

    Article • Journal of Youth Studies, August 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  5. Problematizing Parenting: The Regulation of Parenting Practices within Reception Centres for Syrian Refugees in Ireland

    Article • Journal of Refugee Studies, April 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  6. Better with less: (Re)governmentalizing the government of childhood

    Article • International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, March 2019, Emerald

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  7. The hope of a better life? Exploring the challenges faced by migrant Roma families in Ireland in relation to children’s education

    Article • Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, May 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  8. Reforming School Attendance Law in the Irish Free State

    Article • Journal of Family History, August 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  9. Introduction: Reflections on the provision, organisation and management of social care in Ireland

    Article • Administration, January 2016, De Gruyter

    Dr Fiona McSweeney, Dr. Karen M. Smith

  10. Constructing the Child in Need of State Protection: Continuity and Change in Irish Political Discourse, 1922–1991

    Article • The Journal of the History of Childhood and Youth, January 2016, Project Muse

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  11. Conceptualising Governmentality

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  12. Conclusion

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  13. Disciplining Childhood

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  14. Governing the Responsible Child

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  15. Introduction

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  16. Subjects of Government

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  17. The Gentle Way in Child Government

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  18. The Government of Childhood

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Karen M. Smith

  19. Producing governable subjects: Images of childhood old and new

    Article • Childhood, August 2011, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Karen M. Smith