Political theory, particularly democracy

Critical theories

Gender

Israeli politics

Gender and politics in the Middle-East

a) Co-Authored Books

1. Izraeli, Daphna, Friedman, Ariella, Dahan Kalev, Henriette, Hassan, Manar, Herzog, Hanna, Nave, Hannah and Fogel-Bejawui, Sylvia . 1999, Gender, Sex, Politics. Tel Aviv: Am Oved. (Hebrew)
2. *Dahan Kalev, Henriette, LeFevre, Emilie. 2013 Palestinian Activism in Israel: Bedouin Woman Leaders in a Changing Middle East. Palgrave McMillan NY

b) Edited Books

1. *Dahan Kalev, Henriette, 2013, Blessing Secrete: The Life and Work of the Poet Bracha Serri. Carmel Publications, Jerusalem (Hebrew)

c) Co-Edited Books

1. Dahan Kalev, Henriette, Yanay, Niza, Berkovitch, Nitza, 2005, Space, Periphery and Gender: Women of the Negev. Sede-Boker: The Ben-Gurion Research Institute, (Hebrew)
2. *Dahan Kalev, Henriette, Shinan Avigdor, Bareket Eli, Horev Daphna, 2010, A-Mitiyot [Real Women, Mythological women], Judaism Here and Now, Yediot Aharonot, Judaism Now Series. (Hebrew)

d) Articles in Academic Journals

1. Dahan Kalev, Henriette, 1996, “Israeli Stereotypes Discourse.” The European Legacy, Journal of the International Society for The Study of European Ideas 1, 680-688.
2. Dahan Kalev, Henriette, 1997, “Oppression of Women by Other Women.” Israeli Social Science Research 12, 31-44.
3. Dahan Kalev, Henriette, 1999, “Patterns of Oppression in Israel: The Case of the Wadi Salib Rebels.” Theory and Criticism 12-13, 31- 44. (Hebrew)
4. Dahan Kalev, Henriette, 1999, “Ethnicity in Israel - A Postmodern Point of View.” Schools and Society, 197- 232. (Hebrew)
5. Dahan Kalev, Henriette, 2000, “Feminism and Ethnicity in Education: An Israeli Case Study." Schools and Society, 193-210. (Hebrew)
6. Malach-Pines, Ayala, Dahan Kalev, Henriette, and Ronen, Sigal 2001. “The Influence of Feminist Self-Definition on Democratic Attitudes of Managers.” Social Behavior and Personality 29, 607-61
7. Dahan Kalev, Henriette, 2001, “You are So Pretty, You Don’t Look Moroccan.” Israeli Studies 6, 1-14. Reprinted in The Challenge of Post Zionism. Ed. Ephraim Nimni. London: Zed Press, 2003. 168-181, translated to Hebrew” Teachers in
Israel: A Feminist Perspective. Eds. Michal Zelermayer and Pnina Peri. Tel Aviv: Kav Adom, 2002. 174-186. Translated to German Siegen, 2002, University of Siegen, Germany
8. Dahan Kalev, Henriette, 2001, “Tensions in Israeli Feminism: The Mizrahi Ashkenazi Rift.” Women’s Studies International Forum 24, 1-16.
9. Malach-Pines, Ayala, Dahan Kalev, Henriette, and Ronen, Sigal 2002, Reprint Hebrew from the English version of “Self-Definition and Democratic Attitudes of Managers.” Panim 22, 65-71.
10. Dahan Kalev, Henriette, 2002, “Made to be Inept: The Case of Mizrahi Women.” Israeli Sociology 4, 265-287. (Hebrew)
11. Dahan Kalev, Henriette, 2003, "The Gender Blindness of Good Theorists: An Israeli Case Study." Journal of International Women's Studies 4, 126-147.
12. Dahan Kalev, Henriette, 2003, “On the Logic of Feminism and the Implications of African American Feminist Thought for Israeli Mizrahi Feminism.” The American Philosophical Association Newsletter on Feminism and Philosophy 2, 111-117.
13. Dahan Kalev, Henriette, 2004, “Female Genital Mutilation and Human Rights.” Sex Roles 51, 339-348. IF 1.213 Thomson Reuters Report 2010©
14. Dahan Kalev, Henriette, Udi Lebel. 2004, "Generals at School." Politika 11.12, 27-40. (Hebrew)
15. *Dahan Kalev, Henriette 2006, "Officers as Educators: The Ex-Military in the Israeli School System.” Israel Affairs 12.2, 268-283.
16. *Dahan Kalev, Henriette 2006, "What's New in Mizrahi Feminism?" Democratic Culture 10, 135-162. (Hebrew)
17. *Dahan Kalev, Henriette 2006, "Moroccans in the Israeli Sociological Research." Pe'amim 108, 87-126. (Hebrew)
18. *Dahan Kalev, Henriette 2007, “Reply to Debate and Discussion of my Article ‘Moroccans in Israeli Sociological Research’ by Moshe Lissak and Moshe Sikron.” Pe'amim 110, 123-128. (Hebrew)
19. *Dahan Kalev, Henriette 2007, “Breaking Their Silence: Mizrahi Women and the Israeli Feminist Movement.” Studies in Contemporary Jewry: Sephardic Jewry and Mizrahi Jews XXII, 193-209.
20. *Dahan Kalev, Henriette, Carmi, Ayelet 2009, "Sex and Capital – The State's Management of Prostitution" Hevra Urvaha, Vol 29:4, 483-504. (Hebrew)
21. *Dahan Kalev, Henriette 2009, "Constituting the Moral Subject: The Self and the Other in Gender Theories of Justice". Double Dialogues: Journal Special Issue on Otherness, eds. Maeve Tynan and Rebecca Parbo Issue 10 (Autumn).
22. *Dahan Kalev, Henriette, Parber-Zurel. Ahikam. 2011, "Our National Mother was A Butch", Hamishpat, vol.16, 1-20 (Hebrew)
23. *Dahan Kalev, Henriette, 2012, “Narrative of A Worker.” Gender, Work and Organization, 19:2, 188-204
24. *Dahan Kalev, Henriette, 2012, "Sara Was Butch" Journal of Lesbian Studies, 16:2, 1-18
25. *Dahan Kalev, Henriette, Parber-Zurel. Ahikam 2013, “Sacrifice of a girl: Political Resistance act in Emanuel Affair” Democratic Culture in Israel and in the World XV. Published also in Hebrew under the title: “The Bounded: Political Resistance at the Emanuel Affair”, Democratic Culture.
26. *Dahan Kalev, Henriette, Shoshana Rose Marzel, 2012, "Liberté, Egalité, Islamité: Coping Strategies of Women Immigrant from the Maghreb in France", journal of Women Studies International forum; 35, 354–361.

Ph.D. (1992) Political Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
M.A. (1982) Political Science. Hebrew University of Jerusalem, cum laude
B.A. (1978) Political Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

2005 – present, permanent position as associate professor, Department of Interdisciplinary studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva.

2013- Senior Academic Program, Department of Politics and International Relations,
St. Antony's College, Oxford University.

2011- 2012 - Lecturer, the Kevorkian Center for Middle Eastern Studies, New York University, USA.

2011- 2012 - Visiting Scholar at the Taub Center for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, New York University, USA.

2005–present - Permanent position as Senior Lecturer, Department of Interdisciplinary studies, The Gender Program, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva.

2004 – present - Senior Lecturer, Department of Interdisciplinary studies, The Gender Program, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva.

2002- 2011 - Founder and first Chair of The Gender Studies Program, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva.

April 2011-May 2011 - Visiting Lecturer at The Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland.

March 2010 - Visiting Lecturer at the MIM, CaFoscari University of Venice, Italy.

February 2009-March 2009 - Visiting Lecturer at The Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland.

August 2003 –August 2004 – Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Political Ideologies, Somerville College, Oxford, UK.

2002 – 2003 - Lecturer, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Seva.

2002-1996 - Lecturer, School of Management, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Seva.

1993-1996 - Lecturer, Faculty of Human Studies, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv.

1992-1999 - Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Hebrew University, Jerusalem.

Professor Henriette Dahan Kalev is a political scientist and gender studies expert, based at the Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel.

Her Ph.D. is from the Hebrew University, Jerusalem. The topic she explored was The Political Protest of the Black Panthers in Israel, completed in 1991. She spent time in research and teaching in NYU, NY, Oxford, UK and CNRS, Paris.
In 2004-2011 she founded and was the first chair of the Gender Studies Program at the Ben Gurion University.
Her recent publications are: A co-authored book on Palestinian Activism in Israel: A Bedouin Woman Leader in a Changing Middle East, Palgrave MacMillan (2012); The editor of In Blessing Secret, The Life and Works of The Yamen Poet Bracha Serri (2013) [Henrew]; the co-editor of A-Mitiot (A-Mythical): Gender and Justice in Jewish Sources, (2012) [Hebrew]. She has also more than 45 publications in refereed and academic journals.
In 2000 she was awarded by Jewish American Congress and The Women’s Lobby for Women Who Made a Difference and Change. In 2004 she served at the Nobel Prize Committee for the election of women from the Middle East Area.
Henriette Dahan Kalev divides her time between academic and human rights activity. She chaired NGOs like B'Tselem – for human rights in the occupied territories, and was board member of Ma'aki for Bedouin women rights, The National Media Council and The New Israel Fund.
Henriette Dahan Kalev is a frequent contributor to the media on political affairs critic in Israel.