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Perspectives on Public Space

Perspectives on Public Space

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 Welcome to Perspectives on Public Space, a 7-part podcast that offers an examination of the importance of public space, its history, and the challenges it faces today. This podcast is presented by JSTOR Daily, and each episode includes links to free resources openly available on JSTOR.2025 Science Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • The Power of Placemaking

    The Power of Placemaking
    Dec 23 2025

    For the final episode of Perspectives on Public Space, Sara Ivry speaks with Nate Storring, Co-Executive Director at Project for Public Spaces, a nonprofit organization that unlocks the power of public space to strengthen the well-being of communities around the world. Click here to access a transcript of this interview, annotated with freely accessible scholarship from JSTOR.

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    32 mins
  • Designing for Community and Climate in Los Angeles

    Designing for Community and Climate in Los Angeles
    Dec 16 2025

    How can we design public spaces that help people thrive and connect—with each other and with their environment? Sara Ivry speaks with Robin Mark, director of partnerships at SALT, Los Angeles-based design studio that prioritizes community, social justice, and the environment when working in public spaces. Click here to access a transcript of this interview, annotated with freely accessible scholarship from JSTOR.

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    32 mins
  • The Case for a Public Social Media Platform

    The Case for a Public Social Media Platform
    Dec 9 2025

    Sara Ivry speaks with Joshua Citarella, an artist, internet culture writer, and host of Doomscroll, a video podcast exploring online culture and politics in the 21st century. Click here to access a transcript of this interview, annotated with freely accessible scholarship from JSTOR.

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    33 mins
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