Tommy J Curry

Tommy J Curry

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Tommy J Curry is a noted philosopher specializing in critical race theory and a professor at the University of Edinburgh. He chaired the university's recent decolonisation review, which examined its historical connections to slavery and systemic racism. Curry's work emphasizes the need for a critical reevaluation of the university's past and the importance of addressing issues related to race and colonialism in academic institutions.

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He is the first Black philosophy professor in Edinburgh University’s 440-year history and has led an inquiry into the university's links to transatlantic slavery.

‘The real issue is change’: Edinburgh University’s first Black philosophy professor on racism and reform | University of Edinburgh
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-29
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The review was chaired by Prof Tommy J Curry, a specialist in critical race theory.

Edinburgh University had ‘outsized’ role in creating racist scientific theories, inquiry finds | University of Edinburgh
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-27
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