Kevin Harris

School of History, Philosophy and Digital Humanities

PhD Student

Profile
Kevin Harris is a PhD researcher based at the University of Sheffield, funded through WRoCAH and AHRC. His thesis is titled Contested Memory: The Preservation and Politics of Archiving the Far-Right. Kevin earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees at the University of Sheffield. His MA dissertation, ‘The Friends of Oswald Mosley and the Politics of Archiving the Far-Right’, received the Dorothy Philips Research Award and the Crewe MA Dissertation Prize in Modern History. He has worked as a Research Assistant and Project Officer for Baldwin and Gottlieb's "The Nervous State". His research focuses on the intersection between memory, identity, and archival practice within the context of the British far-right.
 
Qualifications
MA Modern History, University of Sheffield, 2023-2024. BA History, University of Sheffield, 2020-2023.
 
Research group
Modern British History