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Urban Soundscapes 2021 : PAMLA Annual Conference 2021 - Urban Soundscapes | |||||||||||
Link: https://pamla.ballastacademic.com/Home/S/18110 | |||||||||||
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Call For Papers | |||||||||||
Special Session
Primary Area / Secondary Area: French and Francophone / Cultural, Historical, and Political Studies Presiding Officer: Alix Mazuet (Stanford University) amazuet@stanford.edu Description: This session explores urban soundscapes through the ages, with a focus on the cultural, economic and political role of these transformations in society. Paper proposals are welcome on topics including but not limited to: urban and pastoral soundscapes; urban soundscapes through time; urban sounds by day and at night; urban acoustics and architecture; obsessions and rationalization of urban sounds; control, politization, and commercialization of urban soundscapes; (re)defining safety and danger zones in regards to sound volume and loudness; effects of urban developments and transformations on a city's soundscape; sound pollution; encouraged and unwanted urban sounds and noises and the people who make them; sounds of class conflicts in the city; urban sonorous palimpsest; acoustic urban territories. Send abstract (250-400 words) by April 15 2021: amazuet@stanford.edu |
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