Publications

Blogs:

‘Europe in Crisis? The European Far Right and Religious Identity’ (2022)

at the website of Religion in Praxis: https://religioninpraxis.com/europe-in-crisis/

Editor: Dr. Tornike Metreveli

Journal articles / Articles and Chapters in edited volume:

Smeets, K. (2024). ‘Deus Vult vs. War Never Again. ‘Just war’ and pacifism in the Roman Catholic Tradition.’ In Religioni e violenza, edited by Igor Baglioni. Rome: Edizioni Quasar. (forthcoming December 2024)

Smeets, K. (2024). ‘Religious Contra-Identities within the Political Rhetoric of the European Far Right.’ In When Politics Meets Religion. Navigating Old Challenges and New Perspectives, edited by Marko Veković & Miroljub Jevtić. Routledge: Routledge studies in Religion and Politics. (forthcoming August 2024)

Smeets, K. & Sterkens, C. (2014). ‘Religieuze voorgangers tussen Schrift en recht. Botsing van godsdienstvrijheid en het gelijkheidsbeginsel in Nederland.’ Tijdschrift voor Religie, Recht en Beleid (3) 55-70. Den Haag: Boom Uitgevers. 

Master theses:

Smeets, K. (2019). ‘Jesus Christ as Warlord or Peacemaker. The theoretical intertwining of framing and cultural memory in explaining the difference between pope Urban II and pope Francis I in their theological (de-) legitimization of violence.’ MA Thesis, Nijmegen: Radboud University.

Smeets, K. (2014). ‘De ontstaansgeschiedenis van de Koran in het licht van de Cultural Memory theorie van Jan Assmann.’ MA Thesis, Nijmegen: Radboud University.