Ewan Harrison
Architectural historian and one of the authors of Architecture, Empire, and Trade: The United Africa Company (Bloomsbury, 2025), contributing research and commentary on West African built environments and colonial commerce.
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Jan 28, 2026 • 41min
Iain Jackson et. al., "Architecture, Empire, and Trade: The United Africa Company" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
Rix Wutstra, architectural researcher studying corporate archives and extraction economies. Ewan Harrison, architectural historian focused on West African built environments. They trace the United Africa Company’s everyday 'grey architecture', archival methods and sampling, coastal trading posts and port infrastructure, timber and commodity flows, advertising architecture, and the company’s role in shaping urban modernity.
