{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/601c017e27090c4964164c7c/6065f57cdb9bdd2b8ad1cf48?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Slavery and the City | Royal Exchange | Episode 1","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/601c017e27090c4964164c7c/1617285621444-141c4b8f96fcc7027ca8d9837368a05a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode, we speak to Kehinde Andrews, Professor of Black Studies at Birmingham City University and the author of ‘<a href=\"https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/316/316672/the-new-age-of-empire/9780241437445.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The new age of empire: how racism and colonialism still rule the world’</a>, and Professor Ola Uduku, research professor at the Manchester school of architecture.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Through an analysis of the Royal Exchange, we explore how architecture and the built environment can symbolise and embody the legacies of slavery, empire, and colonialism.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Open City"}