Despite its fundamental role as a historical source, literature is rarely discussed within cultural sound studies. This autumn’s reading-group session will focus on recent contributions that explore the relationship between […]
Historical Perspectives on Medieval Sound(s) and Soundscapes How do historians concieve sound, think about it, and do sound research? What can other disciplines, namely musicology, learn from historians’ approach? These […]
12-13 December, 2025 | Malaga, Spain | online Participation is free of charge, online and in person. Register here: http://u.uma.es/g9N/ The focal point of this fifth edition of the International […]
Historical Ear, Auditory History, and the Future The opening session of the spring term introduces our central theme: what is auditory history, what has become of the historical ear, and […]
The University of Chicago John W. Boyer Center, Paris, France For all details, visit the conference webpage: https://auditoryhistory.musicology.org/conference/
How We Used to Endure Noise: The Emergence of Auditory Order in Modern China In this colloquium, Jin Qiu will use Lao She’s 1930s short story Sound Film and other […]
This reading group is a companion space to the March conference, offering additonal time to return to think about, and discuss the fundamental texts of auditory history. Registration is required: […]
Because of time zone issues, the time of this event might change. We will inform about this change in time. Subcontinental Sonorities: Modernity, Forms of Archives, and the Politics of […]
