Currie is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of York[1] and Executive Editor of Mind & Language.
[3] In 1978 Currie completed his PhD in Philosophy at the LSE, where he worked with Imre Lakatos and produced a thesis examining the objectivism of Frege and Popper.
At Nottingham Currie served as Dean of the Faculty of Arts (2004–07) and then as Director of Research for the School of Humanities (2010–13).
[6] Before his return to the UK Currie was Professor and Head of the School of Arts at Flinders University, Adelaide.
[9] He is a Past President of the Australasian Association of Philosophy, a past Fellow of St John's College, Oxford, and he has held visiting positions at Clare Hall, Cambridge, the LSE, the Institute for Advanced Study, Australian National University, the University of Maryland, College Park, the University of St Andrews, and the EHESS.