In today’s episode, we look at how sound and noise are used as tactics of protest and how practitioners are using environmental soundscapes to protest against racism and police brutality.
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Soundscapes impact the well-being of human and non-human urban inhabitants. Here’s how noise can change animal behaviour, both in and out of lockdown.
A lockdown sound map project asked people to actively listen to the sounds being revealed in the absence of normal everyday noise.
Listening more deeply to what makes sounds meaningful for people within their respective contexts matters in an era of rising expressions of racism in the pandemic.
The music we choose to listen to not only allows us to retreat into a place of peace and privacy, but also helps frame our daily routines and interactions with others.
Smartphones are here to stay, so why don’t art teachers explore using them mindfully for visual and aural self-expression and to create intentional classroom communities?
Top contributors
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Associate Professor of Urban Geography and Research Lead, Sydney Policy Lab, University of Sydney
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Professor, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor in Social Sciences, University of Canberra
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Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Justice and Society, UniSA, University of South Australia
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PhD, Department of Art Education, Concordia University
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Instructor, Faculty of Extension's Department of Communications and Design, University of Alberta
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PhD candidate in Communication Studies, Concordia University
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Chair in Music, University of Aberdeen
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Artist/Designer/Composer
