Thinking
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On listening (as a creative task in musical performances)
What can happen when we listen to music sitting quietly? What can be the effect of music during a concert that takes place in a condition of “worshipful silence” [1], as it has been established in Western culture since the…
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The Listening Observatory
José Luis Espejo and Mikel R. Nieto, both from the great mediateletipos network, have developed a new promising project called The Listening Observatory, aimed to explore listening in diverse perspectives, mainly through events and research activities. “The Listening Observatory is a project about the relationship…
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The Senses & Society Special Issue: Anthropology of Sound
Published by Routledge, edited by Michael Bull and David Howes, and featuring contributions of several researchers, the new special issue of The Senses & Society journal explores the notion of anthropology of sound from diverse perspectives. “This special issue of The Senses &…
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Parallax Special Issue, Call for Papers: Sounding / Thinking
Parallax journal, published by Routledge is doing an open call for papers to be published in a special issue, dedicated to explore sound studies. Deadline is 31st December 2016. Initial submission of an abstract of 250 words, pointing to essays…
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New Book: The Routledge Companion to Sounding Art
The Routledge Companion series is adding a new title focused entirely on contemporary studies on sound art practices and processes, and it seems to be not simply a conglomerate of ideas, but a truly rich anthology of today’s main topics around sound studies,…
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Interference Journal #5: Writing About and Through Sound
The fifth issue of Interference journal is now available at their website, featuring eight articles focused on methodology around sound studies, mainly the ways of “writing about and through sound” and exploring it through trans-disciplinary approaches, both on the theoretically and pedagogically.…