Emily Thomas

Emily Thomas is Professor of Philosophy at Durham University. She obtained a BA from the University of Birmingham, a PhD from the University of Cambridge, and held a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Groningen. She has published widely on the history of metaphysics, with a focus on recovering the work of women metaphysicians traditionally neglected within their discipline. Thomas's work has been funded by the NWO, the AHRC, and the British Academy. In 2020 she won a Leverhulme Prize for excellence in research.