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A New Approach To Race

Critical Race Theory has taken centre stage in recent debates surrounding racism. However, critics argues that current incarnations offer ineffective solutions to the issue. Join Tommy Curry, who asserts a new strategy to approaching structural racism.

About the Course

Critical Race Theory has taken centre stage in recent debates surrounding racism. Tommy Curry argues that current incarnations of the theory fail to address the problem and offer ineffective solutions to the issue. Instead, he puts forward new strategy arguing that to understand racial inequality we must take a more holistic approach, and consider the role of gender in shaping our attitudes towards race.

By the end of the course, you will have learnt:

  • The origins and history of decolonisation
  • What is Critical Race Theory?

  • How racism intersects with gender

  • The issues surrounding intersectionality
  • How we should rethink our approach to racism

IAI Academy courses are designed to be challenging but accessible to the interested student. No specialist knowledge is required.

Course Syllabus

  • Part One: The Story of Decolonisation
  • Part Two: The Future of Decolonisation