Josh Cohen (born 1970) is a British psychoanalyst, academic and author.[1] Between 1996 and 2024, he taught in the English department at Goldsmiths, University of London, where he was appointed Professor of Modern Literary Theory in 2010.[2] He was elected to Membership of the British Psychoanalytical Society in 2009, and to Fellowship in 2014.[3]
His essays have appeared in Granta,[4] Aeon (magazine),[5] The Yale Review[6] and 1843 (magazine).[7] He has written articles and reviews for The Guardian,[8] The Times Literary Supplement,[9] New Statesman[10] and Prospect (magazine).[11] He has published eight books and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.[12]