Doreen Massey: Space, Place and Politics - Audio

Doreen Massey: Space, Place and Politics - Audio

Why does geography matter? Open University Professor Doreen Massey has devoted her life to the subject, speaking passionately about the significance of geography and the 'politics of place' in a globalised world. This lecture is a celebration of her work which has had a profound influence on theorising around space and place and has taken the study of geography into new inter-disciplinary directions.

Episodes

August 7, 2009 5 mins
Doreen talks about her life and work at The Open University.
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
Transcript -- Doreen talks about her life and work at The Open University.
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
August 7, 2009 5 mins
OU Professor John Allen introduces the lecture
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
Transcript -- OU Professor John Allen introduces the lecture
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
August 7, 2009 15 mins
Professor Ash Amin from Durham University talks about the influence of Doreen's work
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
Transcript -- Professor Ash Amin from Durham University talks about the influence of Doreen's work
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
August 7, 2009 20 mins
Professor Jamie Peck, University British Columbia talks about the influence of Doreen's work
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
Transcript -- Professor Jamie Peck, University British Columbia talks about the influence of Doreen's work
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
August 7, 2009 11 mins
Professor Jane Willis, Queen Mary University of London on London and the politics of place
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
Transcript -- Professor Jane Willis, Queen Mary University of London on London and the politics of place
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
August 7, 2009 16 mins
Doreen Massey reflects on the issues that the panellists have discussed
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
Transcript -- Doreen Massey reflects on the issues that the panellists have discussed
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
August 7, 2009 6 mins
Audience Q & A
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
Transcript -- Audience Q & A
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
OU Professor Gillian Rose introduces the second panel and speaks on behalf of Stuart Hall, a retired OU Professor who worked with Doreen.
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
Transcript -- OU Professor Gillian Rose introduces the second panel and speaks on behalf of Stuart Hall, a retired OU Professor who worked with Doreen.
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
Michael Rustin, Professor of Sociology at the University of East London on the influence of Doreen's work on the relationship between economics and society
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
Transcript -- Michael Rustin, Professor of Sociology at the University of East London on the influence of Doreen's work on the relationship between economics and society
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
August 7, 2009 11 mins
Politician and former Mayor of London Ken Livingstone talks about when he first met Doreen, his experience at the Greater London Council and the development of London as a global political economy.
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
Transcript -- Politician and former Mayor of London Ken Livingstone talks about when he first met Doreen, his experience at the Greater London Council and the development of London as a global political economy.
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    Hey Jonas! The official Jonas Brothers podcast. Hosted by Kevin, Joe, and Nick Jonas. It’s the Jonas Brothers you know... musicians, actors, and well, yes, brothers. Now, they’re sharing another side of themselves in the playful, intimate, and irreverent way only they can. Spend time with the Jonas Brothers here and stay a little bit longer for deep conversations like never before.

    Dateline NBC

    Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

    Stuff You Should Know

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    The MeatEater Podcast

    Building on the belief that a deeper understanding of the natural world enriches all of our lives, host Steven Rinella brings an in-depth and relevant look at all outdoor topics including hunting, fishing, nature, conservation, and wild foods. Filled with humor, irreverence, and things that will surprise the hell out of you, each episode welcomes a diverse group of guests who add their own expertise to the vast world of the outdoors. Part of The MeatEater Podcast Network.

    The Joe Rogan Experience

    The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2026 iHeartMedia, Inc.

  • Help
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • AdChoicesAd Choices