Books / Book chapters
- Twigt, M. (2025) Social Media, in M. Kaufman and H. Mork Lomel (eds) Handbook for Digital Criminology. De Gruyter (open access).
- Twigt, M. (2022) Mediated lives. Waiting and hope among urban Iraqi refugees in Jordan. New York: Berghahn Books.
See reviews in Journal of Refugee Studies, International Migration Review and Allegra Lab – Anthropology for Radical Optimism.

Articles
- Twigt, M. (2024) Doing Refugee Right(s) with Technologies? Humanitarian Crises and the Multiplication of “Exceptional” Legal States. Refugee Survey Quarterly (open access).
- Twigt, M, Milch, N. and A. O. Yassen (2023) Introduction: Rights mobilisation in the Middle East and North Africa region. Forced Migration Review, June 2023.
- Twigt, M.A. (2021) Book review David Owen – What do we owe refugees. In International Migration Review.
- Twigt, M.A. (2020) Book Review Karim Karim & Ahmed Al Rawi – Diasporas and Media in Europe + Q & A Karim. In Special Issue Migrant Narratives in the European Journal of Cultural Studies.
- Twigt, M.A. (2018) ‘Managing ‘absent presences’ in Amman: an exploration of virtual homemaking practices among Iraqi refugees in Jordan.’ Special Issue Migrant Socialities and Media for the journal Popular Communication.
- Twigt, M.A. (2018) ‘The Mediation of Hope: Digital Technologies and Affective Affordances within Iraqi Refugee Households in Jordan.’ Social Media + Society K. Leurs and K. Smets (eds.) Forced Migrants and Digital Connectivity. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/2056305118764426
- Twigt, M.A. (2016) Iraqi refugee households in Jordan: the active search for solutions. In: Forced Migration Review. Issue 51, January.
- Tachetti, M., Twigt, M.A., Musiyiwa, A. and Kaulfuss, S. (2016) Here We Are. Für_gemeinsame Öffentliche räume – Graswurzelbewegung in der Flüchtlingshilfe’, Informationszentrum 3 Welt (iz3w) Vol. 3.
Blogs and interviews
- Ntinu, V. (2023) Mirjam Twigt: ‘As academics, we must engage with migration as a multifaceted phenomenon, because if we only focus on parts, I think we fail to get the fuller picture’, LDE GMD News, 20 June 2023.
- Yassen A. and Twigt M. (2022) Technology and refugee legal aid in Iraqi Kurdistan, Routed Magazine, 4 June 2022.
- Twigt, M. (2021) The data-ification of refugee protection in and beyond the Middle East. Norwegian Centre for Humanitarian Studies.
- Twigt, M. (2019) Beyond App-ologies: the complex significance of technologies in refugees everyday experience in Jordan. CBRL Research Blog.
Reports
- ARDD (2019) Between Poverty and Prison: The Challenges of Debt among Vulnerable Women in Jordan. Published on the 20th of June 2019.
- Noske-Turner, J., Twigt, M. & Sajir, Z. (2018) ‘Audience Responses to Migration Stories: Research Component of Voices of African Migrants’. International Media Support and University of Leicester: Copenhagen; Leicester.
- Frouws, B., Phillips, M., Hassan A. and Twigt, M.A. (2016) Getting to Europe the ‘Whatsapp’ way.’ The use of ICT in contemporary mixed migration flows to Europe. Regional Mixed Migration Secretariat in collaboration with the Danish Refugee Council. Briefing Paper 2, June.
