Here you can find a record of almost all my publications – from scholarly journal articles to newspaper articles – listed with the most recent first. In most cases there is either a downloadable pdf or a link to the publication itself. You can search by publication type (academic, non-academic, book reviews etc), by theme and by keyword. Enjoy!
We need to find a way to build political movements that make space for difficult questions, for diversity, for ambivalence. But how?
Publication Date: August 31, 2017
Theme: Politics
Category: Journalism and essays
Publication Date: August 25, 2017
Theme: Antisemitism, Racism, Hate
Category: Journalism and essays
See also the response by Gideo Falter of the Campaign Against Antisemitism - https://www.thejc.com/comment/opinion/our-dedication-to-ensuring-caa-hate-stats-add-up-1.443631 and my further response to him here - https://medium.com/@keithkahnharris/a-response-to-gideon-falter-of-the-campaign-against-antisemitism-90d6a2c3520d
Publication Date: August 25, 2017
Theme: Antisemitism, Racism, Hate, Community, Jews, Judaism and Jewishness
Category: Journalism and essays
Hate rock was a crucial part of previous fascist movements in the US and UK. But today’s populist far-right lacks a soundtrack.
[Essay review of Reichsrock (Rutgers University Press) by Kirsten Dyck and Trendy Fascism (State University of New York Press) by Nancy S Love]
Publication Date: Summer 2017
Theme: Antisemitism, Racism, Hate, Metal Music and Culture, Music
Category: Book reviews, Journalism and essays
My first attempt at fiction! Based very very loosely on my PhD fieldwork on the Israeli metal scene.
Publication Date: June 24, 2017
Theme: Israel/Palestine, Metal Music and Culture, Miscellaneous, Personal/Memoire
Category: Journalism and essays
Publication Date: June 1, 2017
Theme: Metal Music and Culture, Music
Category: Book reviews
Irving, a Holocaust denier, and his ilk pose a bigger threat now than they have previously, but the problem of misinformation and radicalisation goes far deeper
Publication Date: April 28, 2017
Theme: Antisemitism, Racism, Hate
Category: Journalism and essays
Contrary to the stereotypes, Gibraltar is no little Britain. But, ignored by liberals, it’s been sold down the river by a Brexit-obsessed right
Publication Date: April 4, 2017
Theme: Politics, Small worlds
Category: Journalism and essays
There’s no easy fix of course, but it would help if internet companies faced up to their responsibilities as publishers, and tried the human approach
Publication Date: March 16, 2017
Theme: Antisemitism, Racism, Hate
Category: Journalism and essays
Metal music, developed in the sixties and seventies, is notorious for its dark and disturbing imagery and its aggressive sound. But there's nothing to be afraid of, says sociologist and fan Keith Kahn-Harris: it's all part of the mythmaking of metal.
Publication Date: January 1, 2017
Theme: Metal Music and Culture
Category: Book reviews, Interviews
Publication Date: January 2017
Theme: Jews, Judaism and Jewishness, Music
Category: Book reviews
Publication Date: Winter 2016
Theme: Antisemitism, Racism, Hate, Conflict Resolution, Civility and Dialogue, Israel/Palestine
Category: Book reviews
Review of: The Left’s Jewish Problem: Jeremy Corbyn, Israel and Anti-Semitism (Biteback), by Dave Rich
Publication Date: Winter 2016
Theme: Antisemitism, Racism, Hate, Politics
Category: Book reviews
Publication Date: November 25, 2016
Theme: Antisemitism, Racism, Hate, Metal Music and Culture, Politics
Category: Journalism and essays
Publication Date: November 17, 2016
Theme: Antisemitism, Racism, Hate, Jews, Judaism and Jewishness, Politics
Category: Journalism and essays
It is how texts are read, not texts themselves that determine meaning. Applying this post-modernist lesson to the Chakrabarti and Home Affairs Committee antisemitism reports yields new political possibilities.
Publication Date: November 3, 2016
Theme: Antisemitism, Racism, Hate
Category: Journalism and essays
Democracy promotion by the west has been a grubby, hypocritical affair. Is there any hope for doing it properly?
Publication Date: October 30, 2016
Theme: Politics
Category: Journalism and essays
Publication Date: October 17, 2016
Theme: Antisemitism, Racism, Hate, Politics
Category: Journalism and essays
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