Sound Affairs Workshop
October 25, 2024 at VOX-POP
This workshop is the inaugural event of the “Sound Affairs” project. The workshop consists of three presentations, followed by expert commentaries, and an interactive session on digital methods. You can find more info on the programme and the speakers below.
Programme
Date: Friday, October 25, 2024
Time: 9:30 - 15:30
Venue: VOX-POP, BG 3, Binnengasthuisstraat 9, Amsterdam
- 9:30 Coffee and registration
- 10:00 - 12:30 Paper presentations: Hear from three researchers as they unveil their work on the intersections of sound, diplomacy, and history.
- 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
- 13:30 - 15:30 Digital Methods Workshop: Participate in an interactive workshop exploring the possibilities and limitations of digital techniques for researching and presenting sonic aspects of history.
- 15:30 - 15:45 Concluding Remarks
If you want to attend the workshop, please register here.
After the workshop, there will be a public lecture by Holger Schulze at Spui25. If you want to attend this lecture, you have to register separately at Spui25
Paper Presentations
Loren Verreyen (University of Antwerp) - Picking the Apple Tree: Analyzing Podcasts from Genre to Transcript
Discussant: Carolyn Birdsall (University of Amsterdam)
Discussant: Carolyn Birdsall (University of Amsterdam)
Emily Clark (University of Amsterdam) - Listening to Difference: Dutch Folksong Recordings as Archival Documents and Data
Discussant: Rebekah Ahrendt (Utrecht University)
Discussant: Rebekah Ahrendt (Utrecht University)
Holden Carroll (University of Amsterdam) - Soundscapes for Peace and Understanding: UNESCO Radio and the Sonic Practices of Postwar Internationalism
Discussant: Holger Schulze (University of Copenhagen)
Discussant: Holger Schulze (University of Copenhagen)