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Sound Studies Class Podcasts
by Ian M. Cook
In recent years there has been an explosion of work on, with or through sound by researchers in the social sciences and humanities. Highly interdisciplinary and often undertaken in cooperation with those outside academia, from musicians to professionals, the field of sound studies is increasingly diverse, daring and exciting. Using sonic frames to think through how technology mediates relations, how cultures of perception are learnt and changed, and how the growth and diversity of mass media informs communication can help us develop fresh approaches to longstanding questions, whatever our disciplinary home.The podcasts in this series are the best of those made by students who took the course 'Sound Studies: Listening & Creating between the Material, Medium and Metaphor'. The students explored the cultural, social, political and material dimensions of sound and listening. Aside from this podcast series, they also made field recordings and sound selfies, both of which can see heard and s
Episodes
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An Immigrant's Story Through Song
Jasmin Gamez, a recent master's graduate in Public Administration from the School of Public Policy, interviews her mom Otilia Gamez about her three favorite songs and how they represent her life. Otilia Gamez originally grew up in Mexicali, Mexico. She first migrated to the United States in the...
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Music and Society
This podcast explores how music is perceived in conservative societies like Yemen. Through Ahmed's journey of learning and making music, we try to understand the cultural, social and the religious constraints of playing and making music and how these constraints are connected to people's...
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The Philosophy of Auditory Perception
A discussion about auditory perception with Nick Young, Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centre for Philosophy of Time, University of Milan.Nick explains his claims that we do not, philosophically speaking, ever perceive what are commonly thought of as 'sounds' and also that we are capable of…
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Transsiberian Blind
The most unusual expedition to Transsiberian railway was organised by British anthropologist Maurice Fitzmaurice in the 1920s: a daring scientific campaign, which had a disastrous end and mysterious consequences. Keen to capture the unique soundscape of the newly built gargantuan railroad from...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
In recent years there has been an explosion of work on, with or through sound by researchers in the social sciences and humanities. Highly interdisciplinary and often undertaken in cooperation with those outside academia, from musicians to professionals, the field of sound studies is increasingly diverse, daring and exciting. Using sonic frames to think through how technology mediates relations, how cultures of perception are learnt and changed, and how the growth and diversity of mass media informs communication can help us develop fresh approaches to longstanding questions, whatever our disciplinary home.The podcasts in this series are the best of those made by students who took the course 'Sound Studies: Listening & Creating between the Material, Medium and Metaphor'. The students explored the cultural, social, political and material dimensions of sound and listening. Aside from this podcast series, they also made field recordings and sound selfies, both of which can see heard and s
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Ian M. Cook
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In recent years there has been an explosion of work on, with or through sound by researchers in the social sciences and humanities. Highly interdisciplinary and often undertaken in cooperation with those outside academia, from musicians to professionals, the field of sound studies is increasingly...
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