podcast – a history of public space

2021

Nov

Architecture and Protest podcast by the Society of Architectural Historians GB

I’m talking on this new episode of the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain, ‘Architecture and Protest’. I’m discussing Chartists’ use of spaces and buildings for protest and political meetings: https://www.sahgb.org.uk/podcast/architecture-and-protest https://pod.link/1562980101/episode/1f5b0b2e216325dd3bb357af05503efa Adam Elliott-Cooper is a researcher based at the University

2020

Jun

Zine conversation about parks & protest

Horrid Covid! online zine invited me to do a conversation with the curator, Helen Kaplinsky, for their issue 4, ‘Parks’. Listen to 30 mins of us talking about parks, privatisation, public space and protest. We cover discussion of the origins of parks

2020

Apr

podcast episode 5

magistrates of blackburn ban on meetings 1842

a historiography episode of my podcast, this time about recent and older writing about the Victorian city, policing and ‘nuisances’

2020

Apr

new podcast

I’m experimenting with podcasting my developing ideas for the book. Here’s episode 3: legislation, which covers a parliamentary debate in 1872, and the legal concept of jus spatiandi. episode 1 on the concept of property and the law: episode 1b on who