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Number of items: 38.
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  • Pendle, Naomi, Kirk, Tom (2025). The safety of strangers: the realities and politics of protecting civilians in times of war. Global Policy, 16(1), 64 - 68. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.13499 picture_as_pdf
  • Kirk, Thomas, Pendle, Naomi, Akoi, Abraham (2025). Community self-protection, public authority and the safety of strangers in Bor and Ler, South Sudan. Global Policy, 16(1), 86 - 97. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.13364 picture_as_pdf
  • Janguan, Tot, Kirk, Thomas (2025). Hiding in plain sight: IDP’s protection strategies after closing Juba’s protection of civilian sites. Global Policy, https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.13206 picture_as_pdf
  • Kirk, Thomas, Pendle, Naomi, Vasilyeva, Anastasia (2025). Humanitarian protection activities and the safety of strangers in the DRC, Syria and South Sudan. Global Policy, 16(1), 69 - 85. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.13378 picture_as_pdf
  • Kirk, Thomas, Pinnington, Rose (2024). Introduction: development practice, power, and public authority. Global Policy, 15(S4), 5-10. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.13393 picture_as_pdf
  • Kirk, Thomas, Green, Duncan, Stys, Pat, Mosquera, Tom (2023). Adaptive programming and going with the grain: IMAGINE's new water governance model in Goma, DRC. Development Policy Review, 41(4). https://doi.org/10.1111/dpr.12691 picture_as_pdf
  • Kirk, Thomas (2023). Intermediaries, isomorphic activism and programming for social accountability in Pakistan. Global Policy, https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.13218 picture_as_pdf
  • Kirk, Thomas, Green, Duncan, Allen, Tim, Carayannis, Tatiana, Bazonzi, José, Ndala, José, Stys, Pat, Muzuri, Papy, Nyenyezi Bisoka, Aymar & Vlassenroot, Koen et al (2021). Crisis responses, opportunity and public authority during Covid‐19's first wave in Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan. Disasters, 45(S1), S195 - S215. https://doi.org/10.1111/disa.12513 picture_as_pdf
  • Luckham, Robin, Kirk, Thomas (2013). The two faces of security in hybrid political orders: a framework for analysis and research. Stability: International Journal of Security and Development, 2(2). https://doi.org/10.5334/sta.cf
  • Luckham, Robin, Kirk, Tom (2013). Understanding security in the vernacular in hybrid political contexts: a critical survey. Conflict, Security and Development, 13(3), 339-359. https://doi.org/10.1080/14678802.2013.811053
  • Kirk, Thomas (2013). The rule of law abroad: learning from experience and listening to locals. Global Policy, 4(1), 125-127. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.12031
    • Dataset
  • Kirk, Thomas (2022). With or Against the Flow: Water Governance in Goma, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2019-2020. [Dataset]. UK Data Service. https://doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-SN-855687
    • Thesis
  • Kirk, Thomas (2017). Power, politics and programming for social accountability in Pakistan [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.
    • Online resource
  • Kirk, Thomas (2018). Book review - why we lie about aid by Pablo Yanguas.
  • Kirk, Thomas, Macdonald, Anna (2016). Between norms, politics contests and social upheavals: justice in the JSRP’s research sites.
  • Kirk, Thomas, Stein, Danielle (2016). Local politics, conflict resolution and access to justice programming in the JSRP’s research sites.
  • Kirk, Thomas, Stein, Holly E.Danielle (2016). Cosmological and communal wellbeing in the JSRP’s research on justice provision.
  • Kirk, Thomas, Cuvelier, Jeroen, Vlassenroot, Koen (2016). Uncovering relationships between resource governance, public authority and (in)security.
  • Kirk, Thomas, Hoffmann, Kasper (2016). Forms of stateness in the JSRP’s research sites.
  • Kirk, Thomas, Luckham, Robin, Carayannis, Tatiana (2016). The contested meaning of ‘security’ and ‘conflict resolution’: research from the JSRP.
  • Kirk, Thomas (2016). The challenge of theorising security and justice provision in conflict-affected places.
  • Kirk, Thomas (2016). Between pragmatism and structural change: future security and justice programming in difficult places.
  • Kirk, Thomas (2015). The brutal logic of the political marketplace.
  • Kirk, Thomas (2013). Embracing the edge of chaos.
    • Working paper
  • Stys, Pat, Kirk, Thomas, Muhindo, Samuel, Balume, Bauma, Mazuri, Papy, Tchumisi, Ishara, N'simire, Sandrine, Green, Duncan (2021). An experimental methodology for studying household financial governance and coping mechanisms in Goma, DRC. (Working paper 1/21). Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa, London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan, Kirk, Thomas (2020). Observing Covid-19 in Africa through a public authorities lens. (Centre for Public Authority and International Development Working Papers). Firoz Lalji Centre for Africa, London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Hoffman, Kasper, Kirk, Thomas (2013). Public authority and the provision of public goods in conflict-affected and transitioning regions. Justice and Security Research Programme, International Development Department, London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Luckham, Robin, Kirk, Thomas (2012). Security in hybrid political contexts: an end-user approach. Justice and Security Research Programme, International Development Department, London School of Economics and Political Science.
    • Blog post
  • Schoemaker, Emrys, Kirk, Thomas (25 November 2025) Digital sovereignty is now the big goal for small states. Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Kirk, Thomas (13 March 2025) Can we systematically uncover activists’ recipes? Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Kirk, Thomas (3 March 2025) What 73 influencers want to change and what we’re changing in response. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Kirk, Thomas (12 September 2024) UK rioters questioned the legitimacy of the state to give themselves moral authority. Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Kirk, Thomas (5 March 2021) How a ‘public authority’ lens can help us understand NGOs and INGOs. Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan, Kirk, Tom (13 October 2020) Covid-19 in Africa: looking beyond the role of national governments. LSE COVID-19 Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan, Kirk, Tom (8 October 2020) Observing covid-19 in Africa through a ‘public authorities’ lens. Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Wood, Anna, Engeskaug, Aleksander, Felix da Costa, Diana, Manby, Bronwen, Ecija, Maria Berta, Kirk, Thomas, Lipton, Jonah, Finnström, Sverker, Roelofs, Portia, Moncrieff, Richard (28 December 2018) Reading list: most popular book reviews of 2018. Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Stys, Pat, Kirk, Thomas (19 December 2018) Notes from the field: beginning a new research project. Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Kirk, Thomas, Fisher, Annette (13 December 2018) When is going with the grain making the problem worse? Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf