Reports
2022 How Facebook extorted Australia Reset Aus
2022 Designing for disorder Fairplay
2022 How Facebook still targets ads to kids Fairplay
2021 The rules young people want around their data Reset Aus
2021 Facebook vs democracy Reset Aus
2021 Surveilling young people online Reset Aus
2021 Did we really consent to this? Reset Aus
2021 Profiling Children for Advertising Reset Aus
2017 ‘Children’s voices and housing poverty’ Housing Poverty and the Good Society, what can we achieve by 2025? APPG on Poverty
2016 ‘Uncertain transitions, turbulent labour markets and young people’s life chances’ Improving Children’s Life Chances CPAG
2014 The Cost of Going to School: young people’s thoughts NUT/BYC/KidsCo, London
Press
2021 ‘Online hate is a symptom of the business model‘ Canberra Times
2021 ‘We need to protect kids from the harms of social media‘ The Age
2021 ‘Removing anonymity will not solve the problem of trolls‘ SMH
2021 ‘Privacy laws must change to protect kids’ The Age – coauthored with Judith Bessant
2016 ‘The National Living Wage makes a bad situation worse for young people‘ Guardian Comment is Free
2016 Thinking Allowed Radio 4 piece on my research around poverty and power. I appreciate that I did not author this, but how often do you get a Radio 4 interview about your PhD research? So I’m adding this to the list
2015 ‘What would it take to get young people interested in politics‘ New Statesman
2015 ‘ISIS wouldn’t be here if there wasn’t Islamophobia: What young British Muslims think about radicalisation‘ the Mirror
Academic bits
2021 ‘Age Appropriate Digital Services for Young People‘ IEEE Consumer Electronics Society Magazine — co authored with Michael, Abbas and Smith-Nunes
2017 ‘The Precarious Generation: A political economy of young people‘ Routledge — co-authored with Bessant and Watts.
2016 ‘Youth club is made to get young people off the streets‘ Youth and Policy — co-authored with young people
2016 ‘Writing in a role for structure‘ Journal of Youth Studies
2016 ‘The politics of voice: Research ethics committees and participatory research‘ Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics (I kid you not, that’s a real journal) co-authored with young people
2015 ‘What’s wrong with being poor? The problems of poverty, as young people describe them‘ Children & Society
2015 ‘Low income young people’s problematic relationship with individualised policy‘ Journal of Youth Studies
2015 ‘Co-designing a civics curriculum: young people, democratic deficit and political renewal in the EU‘ Journal of Curriculum Studies
2014 ‘Poverty, Malnutrition and Education in the UK’ in Symaco, L. (ed) Education, Poverty, Malnutrition and Famine Bloomsbury Academic, London
2014 ‘Families of the Poor’ in Scott, F., Treas, J. & Richards, M. (ed) The Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Families, Blackwell, Oxford
2012 ‘Why Participation? Towards a critique of youth participation’ Youth & Policy 109 pp. 71-9
2011 (with Bessant, J). ‘Presenting Research to Different Audiences’ in Bradford, S. & Cullen, F. (ed) Research and Research Methods for Youth Practitioners Routledge, London pp. 89-106
2010 ‘The Politics of Youthful Antipolitics: representing the “issue” of youth participation in politics’ Journal of Youth Studies 13(2) pp. 181-195
2010 ‘A New Tool for Equality: Evaluating the Impact of the Human Rights Charter for Youth Work’ Australian Journal of Human Rights 16(1) pp. 21-37
2014 The Cost of Going to School: young people’s thoughts NUT/BYC/KidsCo, London
2012 Going Hungry? Young people’s experiences of free school meals CPAG, London
2010 ‘A Crisis in Schooling Affordability?’ Public Policy Research 16 (4) pp. 240 – 245
2010 ‘Child Poverty and Health in London’ London Journal of Primary Care March