By Dr Miranda Alice Booth

Book Chapters

Norman C; Surjan A; Booth M, 2021, 'Making resilience a reality: The Contribution of Peri-urban ecosystem services (BGI) to urban resilience', in Mukherjee M; Shaw R (ed.), Ecosystem-Based Disaster and Climate Risk Resilience, pp. 185 - 200, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-4815-1

Journal articles

Booth M, 2024, 'Inclusivity in Mediation and Peacebuilding: UN, Neighbouring States, and Global Powers: By Daisaku Higashi, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2022, 173pp., £78 (hardback, also available as an e-book), IBSN 97818000880511', International Peacekeeping, 31, pp. 650 - 652, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13533312.2024.2348489

Booth M, 2024, 'A Narrative of Denial. Australia and the Indonesian Violation of East Timor: By Peter Job, Melbourne University Press, 2021, 368pp', Pacific Affairs, 97, https://pacificaffairs.ubc.ca/book-reviews/a-narrative-of-denial-australia-and-the-indonesian-violation-of-east-timor-by-peter-job/

Booth M, 2024, 'Citizenship in Transnational Perspective. Australia, Canada, and Aotearoa New Zealand (2nd Revised Edition): Edited by Jatinder Mann, Palgrave Macmillan, 2023, 339pp', Journal of Australian, Canadian, and Aotearoa New Zealand Studies, 4, pp. 222 - 223, http://dx.doi.org/10.52230/EOCI8238

Booth M, 2022, 'East Timor in Australia–Indonesia Relations, 1974–83', Australian Journal of Politics & History, 68, pp. 505 - 524, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajph.12820

Conference Presentations

Booth M, 2025, 'Geopolitics, Grand Strategy, and Gender Perspectives in the Indo-Pacific​', presented at The Athena Series: Women in Strategy Conference, UNSW Canberra, 07 April 2025 - 07 April 2025, https://securityanddefenceplus.plusalliance.org/events/the-athena-series-women-in-strategy-conference-canberra/

Booth M, 2024, 'How does Australian political discourse conceptualise the Pacific during times of disaster?', presented at Australian Political Studies Association workshop, Australian National University, 02 September 2024 - 03 September 2024

Booth M, 2024, 'Strengthening cooperation on Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) and Search and Rescue (SAR)', presented at Six East Asia Summit Conference on Maritime Security Cooperation, Mumbai, India and Virtual, 04 July 2024 - 05 July 2024

Booth M, 2022, 'What have recent disasters told us about HADR cooperation in the Pacific?', presented at Security Cooperation in the Pacific Islands workshop, Australian National University, 23 November 2022 - 24 November 2022

Leigh G; Booth M, 2021, 'Digital Sim Ex in Humanitarian Education', presented at Australasian Simulation Congress, 10 November 2021

Booth M, 2020, 'Defence and Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief. The Northern Australian Context', presented at Northern Australian Defence Summit, 28 October 2020

Conference Abstracts

Booth M; Leigh G, 2023, 'Exercises in futility? Acceptance and Intentional Futures', in Australian Political Studies Association Annual Conference, Australian Political Studies Association, University of Sydney, presented at Australian Political Studies Association Annual Conference, University of Sydney, 27 November 2023 - 30 November 2023

Reports

Dunley R; Moss T; Townsend N; Booth M; Crawley R; Hutchinson M; Richardson T, 2025, Public Attitudes Towards the Australian Defence Force Iterim Report, https://www.unsw.edu.au/content/dam/pdfs/unsw-canberra/hass/Public%20Attitudes%20Towards%20the%20Australian%20Defence%20Force%20Survey%20Interim%20Report%20v3.pdf

Booth M, 2025, Initial Policy Proposals: Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief, University of Adelaide, Adelaide Papers on Pacific Security 1/2025, https://www.adelaide.edu.au/stretton/ua/media/834/pacific-maritime-security-cooperation-policy-paper-february-2025.pdf

Booth M, 2024, Military Assistance in Australian Disaster Response: Lessons Learned and Future Directions, Northern Australia Strategic Policy Centre, Australian Strategic Policy Institute, https://www.aspi.org.au/report/cyclone-tracy-fifty-years

Booth M; Quirk G, 2024, Security cooperation to deliver maritime-based humanitarian assistance and disaster relief and resilience and search and rescue, University of Adelaide, Adelaide Papers on Pacific Security 1/2024, https://www.adelaide.edu.au/stretton/ua/media/769/13-papers-for-web.pdf

Booth M, 2023, Submission to Senate Select Committee Inquiry on Australian Disaster Resilience, Senate Select Committee on Australia's Disaster Resilience, https://www.aph.gov.au/DocumentStore.ashx?id=306bb4c3-748d-4d55-b9e0-ea4ab6645867&subId=733825

Theses / Dissertations

Booth M, 2024, Australia in the Pacific Islands: Strategic Narratives of Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief

Booth M, 2017, Pritchett's prediction: Australian foreign policy toward Indonesia's incorporation of East Timor, 1974-1999

Media

Dunley R; Booth M; Moss T, 2025, Only a third of Australians support increasing defence spending: new research, The Conversation, https://theconversation.com/only-a-third-of-australians-support-increasing-defence-spending-new-research-253943

Booth M; McNeill H; Qurk G, 2025, Humanitarian assistance in the Pacific should be led by Pacific countries, Australian Strategic Policy Institute, https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/humanitarian-assistance-in-the-pacific-should-be-led-by-pacific-countries/

Conley-Tyler M; Booth M, 2023, Australia’s vital role in securing Timor-Leste’s future, The Mandarin, https://www.themandarin.com.au/226796-australias-vital-role-in-securing-timor-lestes-future/

Booth M; Bachmann S-DD, 2023, Australia needs a comprehensive approach to Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief in the Pacific Islands, Australian Institute of International Affairs, https://www.internationalaffairs.org.au/australianoutlook/australia-needs-a-comprehensive-approach-to-humanitarian-assistance-and-disaster-relief-in-the-pacific-islands/

Booth M, 2022, B-52 Bombers only part of a very long Australian story, The Lowy Institute, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/b-52-bombers-only-part-very-long-australian-story

Booth M, 2022, Competing with China in the Pacific will backfire, The Lowy Institute, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/competing-china-pacific-will-backfire

Booth M, 2022, Defence’s bullet for disaster isn’t silver, it’s brass, The Lowy Institute, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/defence-s-bullet-disaster-isn-t-silver-it-s-brass

Booth M, 2020, Crisis and Complacency: Why the Cycle Must Stop with COVID-19, Northern Institute, Charles Darwin University

Lassa J; Booth M, 2020, Are populist leaders a liability during COVID-19?, The Conversation, https://theconversation.com/are-populist-leaders-a-liability-during-covid-19-135431

Booth M; Little M, 2020, Australia’s response to COVID-19, Territory FM 104.1

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