communication

  • The origins of acoustic communication in vertebrates

    The origins of acoustic communication in vertebrates

    Abstract: Acoustic communication is crucial to humans and many other tetrapods, including birds, frogs, crocodilians, and mammals. However, large-scale patterns in its evolution are largely unstudied. Here, we address several fundamental questions about the origins of acoustic communication in terrestrial…

  • The Sound of Memory Symposium: Sound-track/Sound-scape, Call for Submissions

    The Sound of Memory Symposium: Sound-track/Sound-scape, Call for Submissions

    The Sound of Memory Symposium has opened a call for submissions for upcoming events taking place between 22 and 24 April 2017 at London, in two locations: Zilkha Auditorium: Whitechapel Gallery and Goldsmiths, University of London. “Proposals are invited for academic papers, study…

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    Sounding the Limits of Life: Essays in the Anthropology of Biology and Beyond (Princeton Studies in Culture and Technology) Stefan Helmreich What is life? What is water? What is sound? In Sounding the Limits of Life, anthropologist Stefan Helmreich investigates…

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    Acoustic Communication Barry Truax Since the first edition was published seventeen years ago social and technical changes have altered the world of acoustic communication. This book draws upon many traditional disciplines that deal with specific aspects of sound,and presents material…