#soundstudies — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #soundstudies, aggregated by home.social.
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BFE-RMA Research Students’ Conference 2027
Call for papers, lecture-recitals, themed panels, posters, and compositions from postgraduate researchers across musicology, ethnomusicology, popular music, sound studies, performance, composition, and related fields.
📍 Oxford, UK
📅 06–08/01/2027Deadline: 04/09/2026
https://www.music.ox.ac.uk/event/2027-bfe-rma-conference
#Musicology #Ethnomusicology #SoundStudies #PopularMusic #PhD
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BFE-RMA Research Students’ Conference 2027
Call for papers, lecture-recitals, themed panels, posters, and compositions from postgraduate researchers across musicology, ethnomusicology, popular music, sound studies, performance, composition, and related fields.
📍 Oxford, UK
📅 06–08/01/2027Deadline: 04/09/2026
https://www.music.ox.ac.uk/event/2027-bfe-rma-conference
#Musicology #Ethnomusicology #SoundStudies #PopularMusic #PhD
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Heute um 16 Uhr: Vortrag "Kulturen der Heimcomputermusik" von Niayesh Ebrahimi und Hanna Hammerich in der Reihe "Hack & Play", online und onsite am @ZPD. Infos: https://
hacknplay2026.rtrlb.de
#retrocomputing #musicology #homecomputer #chiptune #soundstudies #blips #digitalhumanities #hacknplay2026 -
Heute um 16 Uhr: Vortrag "Kulturen der Heimcomputermusik" von Niayesh Ebrahimi und Hanna Hammerich in der Reihe "Hack & Play", online und onsite am @ZPD. Infos: https://
hacknplay2026.rtrlb.de
#retrocomputing #musicology #homecomputer #chiptune #soundstudies #blips #digitalhumanities #hacknplay2026 -
Next semester I'll teach the block seminar "#Chiptunes - Klangerzeugung und Musikproduktion mit dem #Commodore64" at the department for #MediaStudies at University Bonn.
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Next semester I'll teach the block seminar "#Chiptunes - Klangerzeugung und Musikproduktion mit dem #Commodore64" at the department for #MediaStudies at University Bonn.
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Global Hip Hop Studies special issue: “Hip-Hop Diaspora: Memory, Technology and the Politics of Electric Infrastructure”
Seeking work on #HipHop, infrastructure, analogue/digital practices, archives, energy humanities, diasporic sound systems, and technological precarity across the Global South.
Deadline: 01/08/2026
https://www.intellectbooks.com/global-hip-hop-studies#call-for-papers
#HipHopStudies #SoundStudies #DigitalHumanities #DiasporaStudies #PopularMusic
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Global Hip Hop Studies special issue: “Hip-Hop Diaspora: Memory, Technology and the Politics of Electric Infrastructure”
Seeking work on #HipHop, infrastructure, analogue/digital practices, archives, energy humanities, diasporic sound systems, and technological precarity across the Global South.
Deadline: 01/08/2026
https://www.intellectbooks.com/global-hip-hop-studies#call-for-papers
#HipHopStudies #SoundStudies #DigitalHumanities #DiasporaStudies #PopularMusic
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(5) now imagine a monochrome supermarket.
entire aisles of identical packages.
rows of grayscale promises.
all stripped of urgency.#mastodon #art #soundart #visualculture #perception #mediaart #waysOfSeeing #johnberger #barthes #semiotics #visualstudies #design #packaging #consumerculture #aesthetics #contemporaryart #criticaltheory #mediaecology #visualtheory #sensoryexperience #fooddesign #graphicdesign #soundstudies #culturaltheory #everydayaesthetics
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(5) now imagine a monochrome supermarket.
entire aisles of identical packages.
rows of grayscale promises.
all stripped of urgency.#mastodon #art #soundart #visualculture #perception #mediaart #waysOfSeeing #johnberger #barthes #semiotics #visualstudies #design #packaging #consumerculture #aesthetics #contemporaryart #criticaltheory #mediaecology #visualtheory #sensoryexperience #fooddesign #graphicdesign #soundstudies #culturaltheory #everydayaesthetics
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Global Music Production in Times of Longevity
📍 Venice, Fondazione Giorgio Cini
📅 10–12 November 2026Interdisciplinary seminar on music, aging, and demographic change, addressing production, markets, technologies, aesthetics, and intergenerational knowledge transmission.
Deadline: 15/06/2026
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Global Music Production in Times of Longevity
📍 Venice, Fondazione Giorgio Cini
📅 10–12 November 2026Interdisciplinary seminar on music, aging, and demographic change, addressing production, markets, technologies, aesthetics, and intergenerational knowledge transmission.
Deadline: 15/06/2026
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#CFP
Music in the (Sub-)Arctic📍 Oxford
📅 7–8 September 2026Interdisciplinary conference on music, sound, climate, Indigenous expression, and geopolitics in Arctic and sub-Arctic contexts.
Deadline: 15/05/2026
https://www.music.ox.ac.uk/event/26-09-07-music-in-the-sub-arctic
#Ethnomusicology
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#CFP
Music in the (Sub-)Arctic📍 Oxford
📅 7–8 September 2026Interdisciplinary conference on music, sound, climate, Indigenous expression, and geopolitics in Arctic and sub-Arctic contexts.
Deadline: 15/05/2026
https://www.music.ox.ac.uk/event/26-09-07-music-in-the-sub-arctic
#Ethnomusicology
#SoundStudies #ArcticStudies #IndigenousStudies -
Musical Commemorations/Contestations
Special issue on music, memory, identity, and power in postcolonial contexts, exploring commemorative and contested sonic practices.
Deadline: 01/05/2026
#Ethnomusicology #PostcolonialStudies #MemoryStudies #SoundStudies
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Musical Commemorations/Contestations
Special issue on music, memory, identity, and power in postcolonial contexts, exploring commemorative and contested sonic practices.
Deadline: 01/05/2026
#Ethnomusicology #PostcolonialStudies #MemoryStudies #SoundStudies
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Today's blog post: Pandemic music was not always about remembrance. Sometimes it was about distraction: parody songs, TikTok dances, sea shanties, Boccaccio, and the long, liminal hours in the shade of crisis. Plus a Kermit the Frog reference.
https://silencesandsounds.blogspot.com
#PandemicMusic #Musicology #CulturalMemory #SoundStudies #blog #research #distraction #CulturalAmnesia #Boccaccio #TikTok #parody
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Today's blog post: Pandemic music was not always about remembrance. Sometimes it was about distraction: parody songs, TikTok dances, sea shanties, Boccaccio, and the long, liminal hours in the shade of crisis. Plus a Kermit the Frog reference.
https://silencesandsounds.blogspot.com
#PandemicMusic #Musicology #CulturalMemory #SoundStudies #blog #research #distraction #CulturalAmnesia #Boccaccio #TikTok #parody
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7th IEEE International Symposium on the Internet of Sounds (IS² 2026)
📍 Cannes, France
📅 28–30 October 2026Focus on networked audio, IoT, MIR, immersive sound, AI, and Internet of Musical Things. Papers, demos, performances & installations welcome.
Deadline: 30/06/2026
https://internetofsounds2026.ieee-internetofsounds.org/
#InternetOfSounds #MusicTech #MIR #SoundStudies #ComputationalMusicProcessing #ComputationalMusicology
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7th IEEE International Symposium on the Internet of Sounds (IS² 2026)
📍 Cannes, France
📅 28–30 October 2026Focus on networked audio, IoT, MIR, immersive sound, AI, and Internet of Musical Things. Papers, demos, performances & installations welcome.
Deadline: 30/06/2026
https://internetofsounds2026.ieee-internetofsounds.org/
#InternetOfSounds #MusicTech #MIR #SoundStudies #ComputationalMusicProcessing #ComputationalMusicology
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Editors Forum: Ethnomusicology, Migration, and Anti-Migrant Politics
Ethnomusicology ForumFocuses on #Migration, #Ethnomusicology, and anti-migrant politics, exploring musical life, displacement, borders, and the politics of sound and culture.
Deadline: 08/05/2026
https://bfe.org.uk/news/ef-journal-editors-forum-call-papers
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Editors Forum: Ethnomusicology, Migration, and Anti-Migrant Politics
Ethnomusicology ForumFocuses on #Migration, #Ethnomusicology, and anti-migrant politics, exploring musical life, displacement, borders, and the politics of sound and culture.
Deadline: 08/05/2026
https://bfe.org.uk/news/ef-journal-editors-forum-call-papers
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Sounding Dutch Coloniality
Interdisciplinary conference on music, sound, and silence in Dutch colonial and postcolonial contexts. Contributions may address identity, memory, media, technology, and decolonial approaches across disciplines and formats.
📍 Amsterdam
📅 29–31 October 2026Papers, panels, workshops, and performances welcome.
Deadline: 22/05/2026
https://improdeco.sites.uu.nl/2026/03/17/conference-sounding-dutch-coloniality/
#CFP #Musicology #Ethnomusicology #SoundStudies #PostcolonialStudies
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Sounding Dutch Coloniality
Interdisciplinary conference on music, sound, and silence in Dutch colonial and postcolonial contexts. Contributions may address identity, memory, media, technology, and decolonial approaches across disciplines and formats.
📍 Amsterdam
📅 29–31 October 2026Papers, panels, workshops, and performances welcome.
Deadline: 22/05/2026
https://improdeco.sites.uu.nl/2026/03/17/conference-sounding-dutch-coloniality/
#CFP #Musicology #Ethnomusicology #SoundStudies #PostcolonialStudies
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‘A Breeze in God’: The Spirituality of Music and Song
International conference exploring connections between music, spirituality, religion, and sonic experience across disciplines. Contributions may include papers, performances, and creative formats.
📍 Naples
📅 10–11 September 2026Deadline: 30/04/2026
#Ethnomusicology #Musicology #Spirituality #SacredMusic #SoundStudies
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‘A Breeze in God’: The Spirituality of Music and Song
International conference exploring connections between music, spirituality, religion, and sonic experience across disciplines. Contributions may include papers, performances, and creative formats.
📍 Naples
📅 10–11 September 2026Deadline: 30/04/2026
#Ethnomusicology #Musicology #Spirituality #SacredMusic #SoundStudies
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Postdoctoral Researcher – Sleeping Soundly Project
📍KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm
2-year postdoc developing sound-based, personalised and adaptive sleep interventions. Research focuses on interactive sonic prototypes supporting sleep onset, the sleep period, and awakening.
Deadline: 15/03/2026
https://www.kth.se/lediga-jobb/904526?l=en
#SoundStudies #MusicTechnology #SleepResearch #SonicInteraction
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Postdoctoral Researcher – Sleeping Soundly Project
📍KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm
2-year postdoc developing sound-based, personalised and adaptive sleep interventions. Research focuses on interactive sonic prototypes supporting sleep onset, the sleep period, and awakening.
Deadline: 15/03/2026
https://www.kth.se/lediga-jobb/904526?l=en
#SoundStudies #MusicTechnology #SleepResearch #SonicInteraction
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*Deadline extended to May 1st*
41st European Seminar in Ethnomusicology (ESEM)
Themes include ethnomusicological challenges, music and politics, and broader topics in music, sound, and dance research. Individual papers, panels, audiovisual sessions, and roundtables welcome.
📍 Palanga, Lithuania
📅 17–22/09/2026Deadline: 01/05/2026
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*Deadline extended to May 1st*
41st European Seminar in Ethnomusicology (ESEM)
Themes include ethnomusicological challenges, music and politics, and broader topics in music, sound, and dance research. Individual papers, panels, audiovisual sessions, and roundtables welcome.
📍 Palanga, Lithuania
📅 17–22/09/2026Deadline: 01/05/2026
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as sacred glaciers melt due to global warming , communities from the andes to the himalayas are forced to reinterpret rituals, deities, and their bond with the land. climate change isn’t only ecological—it’s cosmological.
how do we map loss beyond geography? can we trace emotional cartographies, shifting soundscapes, altered psychogeographies of melting mountains?
#landscape #territory #psychogeography #soundstudies #anthropologyofsound #emotionalcartography
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@toroe and others are talking about #MusicalInstruments and their cultural techniques. Programmable Sound Generators (#SoundChips) are a topic to ... in this (German) podcast:
https://www.melusinapress.lu/projects/1981-5722/resource/1981-5722-tsoc-a
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@toroe and others are talking about #MusicalInstruments and their cultural techniques. Programmable Sound Generators (#SoundChips) are a topic to ... in this (German) podcast:
https://www.melusinapress.lu/projects/1981-5722/resource/1981-5722-tsoc-a
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Sonic Efficacy in Global South Asia
Workshop exploring efficacious sound practices in Southern Asia, with a focus on mantras, sonic soteriology, embodiment, healing, ritual, and place-making. Welcomes immersive ethnography, sound studies, sensory anthropology, historical methods, and multimodal formats (incl. audio papers).
📍 National University of Singapore
📅 2026 (in person)Deadline: 01/03/2026
https://ari.nus.edu.sg/events/sonic-efficacy/
#SoundStudies #Ethnomusicology #SensoryAnthropology #SouthAsia
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Sonic Efficacy in Global South Asia
Workshop exploring efficacious sound practices in Southern Asia, with a focus on mantras, sonic soteriology, embodiment, healing, ritual, and place-making. Welcomes immersive ethnography, sound studies, sensory anthropology, historical methods, and multimodal formats (incl. audio papers).
📍 National University of Singapore
📅 2026 (in person)Deadline: 01/03/2026
https://ari.nus.edu.sg/events/sonic-efficacy/
#SoundStudies #Ethnomusicology #SensoryAnthropology #SouthAsia
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the idea that sound, too, can be divided into the traced and the untraced. perhaps the real disturbance is not inaudibility, but untraceability.
#SoundStudies
#AcousticEcology
#SonicTheory
#CriticalTheory
#Philosophy
#MediaTheory
#Anthropology
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the idea that sound, too, can be divided into the traced and the untraced. perhaps the real disturbance is not inaudibility, but untraceability.
#SoundStudies
#AcousticEcology
#SonicTheory
#CriticalTheory
#Philosophy
#MediaTheory
#Anthropology
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Music from Nature
📍 Prague, Faculty of Humanities, Charles University
📅 1–5 June 2026Five-day seminar on listening to, understanding, and working creatively with sounds of the natural environment. Combines field listening, theory, studio work, and an informal public performance. Open to students at all levels.
Deadline: 15/03/2026
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Music from Nature
📍 Prague, Faculty of Humanities, Charles University
📅 1–5 June 2026Five-day seminar on listening to, understanding, and working creatively with sounds of the natural environment. Combines field listening, theory, studio work, and an informal public performance. Open to students at all levels.
Deadline: 15/03/2026
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hello mastodon —
sound, listening and performance as ways of thinking with territory.
non-anthropocentric perspectives, infrastructures, measurement, and resistant environments.
psychogeography, cultural studies, and the arts as ways of attending — including alternative mappings and cartographies.
photography as field note. sound as method.
slow conversations welcome.#SoundStudies #SoundArt #Listening
#CriticalGeography #Psychogeography
#CulturalStudies #MoreThanHuman #cart
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hello mastodon —
sound, listening and performance as ways of thinking with territory.
non-anthropocentric perspectives, infrastructures, measurement, and resistant environments.
psychogeography, cultural studies, and the arts as ways of attending — including alternative mappings and cartographies.
photography as field note. sound as method.
slow conversations welcome.#SoundStudies #SoundArt #Listening
#CriticalGeography #Psychogeography
#CulturalStudies #MoreThanHuman #cart
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UDK has announced the closure of the Sound Studies MA program (where I’ve been teaching since a few years), another Berlin drama unfolding. Sign and share the open letter!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdSIO3D6-EMCi0Wc1c2EbvVFnRQqq7KYIXzngm7qEG4jIcdrA/viewform