- D.J.M. Hilhorst, I. Desportes, & C. de Miliano (2019). Humanitarian governance and resilience building: Ethiopia in comparative perspective. Disasters, 43(S2), 109-131. doi: 10.1111/disa.12332
- Desportes, I., Mandefro, H., & Hilhorst, D. (2019). The humanitarian theatre: Drought response during Ethiopia’s low-intensity conflict of 2016. The Journal of Modern African Studies, 57(1), 31-59.
- G. Lokuge & D.J.M. Hilhorst (2018). Outside the net: Intersectionality and inequality in the fisheries of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. Asian Journal of Womens Studies, 23 (4), 473-497.
- J.A. Diemel & D.J.M. Hilhorst (2018). Unintended consequences or ambivalent policy objectives? Conflict minerals and mining reform in the DR Congo. Development Policy Review. doi: 10.1111/dpr.12372
- D.J.M. Hilhorst (2018). Classical humanitarianism and resilience humanitarianism: making sense of two brands of humanitarian action. Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 3, 1-12. doi: 10.1186/s41018-018-0043-6
- D.J.M. Hilhorst, H.E. Porter & R. Gordon (2018). Gender, sexuality and violence in humanitarian crises. Disasters, 41 (S1), 3-16.
- A.G. Srikandini, R.S. van Voorst & D. Hilhorst (2018). Disaster Risk Governance in Indonesia and Myanmar: The Practice of Co-Governance. Politics and Governance, 6 (3), 180-189.
- L. K.C., G. van der Haar & D.J.M. Hilhorst (2017). Changing Gender Role: Women’s Livelihoods, Conflict and Post-conflict Security in Nepal. Journal of Asian Security and International Affairs, 4 (2), 175-195. doi: 10.1177/2347797017710743
- B. Arensman, M.G.J. van Wessel & D.J.M. Hilhorst (2016). Does local ownership bring about effectiveness? The case of a transnational advocacy network. Third World Quarterly.
- P.M. Kyamusugulwa & D.J.M. Hilhorst (2015). Power Holders and Social Dynamics of Participatory Development and Reconstruction: Cases from the Democratic Republic of Congo. World Development, 70 (June), 249-259.
- D.J.M. Hilhorst, W.W. Wairimu & I. Christoplos (2015). From crisis to development: the policy and practice of agricultural service provision in northern Uganda. Agriculture and Human Values.
- D. Hilhorst, J. Baart, F. van der Haar & F. Leeftink (2015). Is Disaster ‘normal’ for indigenous people? Indigenous knowledge and coping practices. Disaster Prevention and Management, 24 (4), 506-522.
- M.R. Bashwira Nyenyezi, J. Cuvelier, D.J.M. Hilhorst & G. Haar, van der (2014). Not only a man’s world: Women’s involvement in artisanal mining in eastern DRC. Resources Policy, 40, 109-116.
- L. Artur & D.J.M. Hilhorst (2014). Floods, resettlement and land access and use in the lower Zambezi, Mozambique. Land Use Policy, 36, 361-368.
- P.M. Kyamusugulwa, D.J.M. Hilhorst & G. Haar, van der (2014). Capacity builders for governance: community-driven reconstruction in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Development in Practice, 24 (7), 812-826.
- D.J.M. Hilhorst (2014). Book review: The Economic Impacts of Natural Disasters. European Review of Agricultural Economics, 41 (5), 875-877.
- R.W. Twijnstra, D.J.M. Hilhorst & K. Titeca (2014). Trade networks and the practical norms of taxation at a border crossing between South Sudan and Nothern Uganda. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 8 (3), 382-399.
- D. Dijkzeul, D.J.M. Hilhorst & P. Walker (2013). Introduction: evidence-based action in humanitarian crises. Disasters, 37 (suppl. 1), S1-S19.
- E.P.M. Heijmans, D.J.M. Hilhorst & G. Haar, van der (2013). Interactive research and the construction of knowledge in conflict-affected settings. Disasters, 37 (s1), S20-S35.
- A.D. Siyoum, D.J.M. Hilhorst & A.S.A. Pankhurst (2012). The differential impact of microcredit on rural livelihoods: Case study from Ethiopia. International Journal of Development and Sustainability (IJDS) (online), 1 (3), 1-19.
- D.J.M. Hilhorst & B.J. Jansen (2012). Constructing rights and wrongs in humanitarian action: contributions from a sociology of praxis. Sociology. The Journal of the British Sociological Association, 46 (5), 891-905.
- L. Artur & D.J.M. Hilhorst (2012). Everyday realities of climate change adaptation in Mozambique.Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions, 22 (2), 529-536.
- D.J.M. Hilhorst & M.M. Serrano (2010). The humanitarian arena in Angola, 1975-2008. Disasters, 34(S2), S183-S201.
- D.J.M. Hilhorst, D. Dijkzeul & J. Herman (2010). Editorial: social dynamics of humanitarian action. Disasters, 34 (S2), S127-S129.
- D.J.M. Hilhorst, I.K. Christoplos & G. Haar, van der (2010). Reconstruction ‘From Below’: a new magic bullet or shooting from the hip? Third World Quarterly, 31 (7), 1107-1124.
- C. Bishop & D.J.M. Hilhorst (2010). From food aid to food security: the case of the safety net policy in Ethiopia. Journal of Modern African Studies, 48 (2), 181-202.
- G.E.A. Bankoff & D.J.M. Hilhorst (2009). The politics of risk in the Philippines: comparing state and NGO perceptions of disaster management. Disasters, 33 (4), 686-704.
- D.J.M. Hilhorst & R.W. de Man (2008). Book review: Measuring Vulnerability to Natural Hazards. Progress in Human Geography, 32 (4), 583-584.
- D.J.M. Hilhorst (2007). Overleven of samenleven? Realiteiten van humanitaire hulp en wederopbouw. Vrede en Veiligheid, Tijdschrift voor Internationale Vraagstukken, 36 (2), 141-160.
- H.K. van Dijkhorst & D.J.M. Hilhorst (2006). Book review: World migration 2005 : costs and benefits of international migration. Development and Change, 37 (6), 1435-1443.
- M. Helmer & D.J.M. Hilhorst (2006). Natural disasters and climate change. Disasters, 30 (1), 1-4.
- U. Fernando & D.J.M. Hilhorst (2006). Everyday practices of humanitarian aid: tsunami response in Sri Lanka. Development in Practice, 16 (3-4), 292-302.
- D.J.M. Hilhorst & M. van Leeuwen (2005). Grounding local peace organisations: a case study of Southern Sudan. Journal of Modern African Studies, 43 (4), 537-563.
- D.J.M. Hilhorst (2005). Dead letter or living document? Ten years Code of Conduct for Disaster Relief. Disasters, 29 (4), 351-369.
- D.J.M. Hilhorst (2003). Responding to disasters. Diversity of bureaucrats, technicrats and local people. International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters, 21 (1), 37-55.
- D.J.M. Hilhorst & N. Schmiemann (2002). Humanitarian principles and organisational culture : the case of medecins sans-frontieres, Holland. Development in Practice, 12 (3-4), 490-500.
- D.J.M. Hilhorst (2002). Being good and doing good? Quality and Accountability of humaniatarian NGOs. Disasters, 26 (3), 193-212.
- D.J.M. Hilhorst & G. Frerks (2001). Rampen als sociale constructies. KWALON. Tijdschrift voor Kwalitatief Onderzoek in Nederland, 6 (2), 21-26.
- D.J.M. Hilhorst & M. van Leeuwen (2000). Emergency and Development : The case of Imidugudu, villagisation in Rwanda. Journal of Refugee Studies, 13, 264-281.
- D.J.M. Hilhorst (1997). Issues and Dilemmas in Building Development Efforts on Local Organizations. Community Development Journal, 32 (1), 17-29.