Podcast
The Absurdities of Race
Paul Gilroy and Adam Shatz
18 August 2020
Adam Shatz talks to Paul Gilroy about his intellectual background and the recent anti-racist protests in the UK and US.
Paul Gilroy
Paul Gilroy is Professor of the Humanities at University College London and Founding Director of the Sarah Parker Remond Centre for the Study of Racism and Racialisation.
Podcasts & Videos
Pieces about Paul Gilroy in the LRB
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