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no. 2, On Teaching, Student Voices, vol. 5July 2, 2020

Culture in the Mediapolis

By Helen Morgan-Parmett

Ed. note: this post introduces a Student Voices section featuring student work on media cities, as well as a special feature on student experiences of COVID-19. For more background on the discussion and to view other posts in the series, … Read More

no. 2, Q & A, vol. 5June 12, 2020

The Mediapolis Q&A: Caitlin Bruce’s Painting Publics

By Claire Sisco King

Caitlin Bruce is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Pittsburgh and the author of Painting Publics: Transnational Legal Graffiti Scenes as Spaces for Encounter (Temple University Press, 2019), winner of the Jane Jacobs Urban …

no. 1, Roundtables, vol. 5March 16, 2020

Screens in Public Space: Questions of Aesthetics and Access in a Moment of Social Distancing

By Annie Dell'Aria

[Ed. note: this post is part of a Roundtable discussion on “Porousness and Cities.” For more background on the discussion and to view other posts in the series, see here.]

Questions of aesthetics and access, which Sabine brought …

no. 1, Roundtables, vol. 5February 27, 2020

Feminist Protocols: Auditing Urban Infrastructures and Reporting Gender Violence in the City

By Carrie Rentschler

[Ed. note: this post is part of a Roundtable discussion on “Porousness and Cities.” For more background on the discussion and to view other posts in the series, see here.]

I have been thinking about how the notion …

no. 2, Q & A, Reviewed, vol. 4June 22, 2019

The Mediapolis Q&A: Welcome to Fear City with Nathan Holmes

By Noelle Griffis

In this installment of our continuing series of conversations with authors of new books on cities and urban culture, reviews editor Noelle Griffis talks with Nathan Holmes, Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies at Purchase College – SUNY. His book, Welcome …