Left to right: Scott Rodgers, Clive Barnett, Tim Markham, and Allan Cochrane discuss their paper’s arguments and backstory, and the merits of slow scholarship. The conversation was recorded at Birkbeck’s Media Services facility; many thanks to Mansour Shabbak for help facilitating this recording. Recording edited by Scott Rodgers.

The open site is pleased to offer a conversation moderated by Tim Markham of Birkbeck with Scott Rodgers, Clive Barnett, and Allan Cochrane, the authors of “Media practices and urban politics: conceptualizing the powers of the media-urban nexus.”[audio mp3="https://societyandspace.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/media-practices-and-urban-politics-podcast-1.mp3"][/audio]