Hearing Motion in the Moment – New Forms of Interactive Soundmapping

January 22, 2018 Uncategorized by admin 2 Comments

Hearing Motion in the Moment – New Forms of Interactive Soundmapping
Eric Powell (Concordia University)

Wednesday 31 January, 3.00-4.30pm / CM.107

Presentation and workshop co-hosted by the Research Centre for Environmental Humanities, the Open Scores Lab, and the Global Academy of Liberal Arts.

Eric Powell is a PhD candidate, sound-artist, and researcher in the Communications Department at Concordia University. He is currently working on a series of projects which examine the interrelationships among space, place, and aural environments with a focus on creating interactive sound-based mappings that challenge the ways in which we hear the sounds of the world around us. His research is funded by SSHRC, and has been heard around the world, with recent presentations in Finland, Hong Kong and Mexico.

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Sian Sullivan says:

February 5, 2018 at 5:45 pm

Hi Eric – I was unable to come to your seminar the other evening but I am extrremely interested in the notion/practice of soundmapping. I would love to talk with you about this in connection with oral history and mapping research I do in west Namibia (see http://www.futurepasts.net)
Thanks!

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1. admin says:
  
  February 6, 2018 at 10:58 am
  
  Hi Sian
  This came through to me so not sure if Eric received it? His email is egpowell@gmail.com
  Thanks
  James (Saunders)
  
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