World Forum for Acoustic Ecology (WFAE)
presents
?... Acoustic Ecology ...?
an International Symposium
hosted by
Australian Forum for Acoustic Ecology (AFAE)
Victorian College of the Arts
and partners
Melbourne, Australia 19 - 23 March 2003.
Presenting a unique event which brings together the full range of issues
and disciplines within the field of acoustic ecology: the relationship
between living organisms and the sonic environment.
Main themes:
ENVIRONMENT - bioacoustics, national parks, field recording =96 natural
soundscape
TECHNOLOGY - audio industry, digital media, virtual reality =96
constructed soundscape
EDUCATION - pedagogy, resources, public programmes =96 considered
soundscape
CULTURE - history, sound art, language, indigenous people =96 human
soundscape
DESIGN - architecture, urban design, sound design=96 designed soundscape
International and local guests include:
R. Murray Schafer (Canada) - Composer/Author/Teacher (confirmed)
Hildegard Westerkamp (Canada) - Composer/Researcher/Teacher (confirmed)
Elliott Berger (USA) =96E.A.R. manufacturer hearing protection (EoI
received)
Bruce Johnson (Sydney) - Musician and Cultural Historian (EoI
received)
Preliminary programme:
Invited presentations
Limited paper sessions (call for papers TBA)
Workshops and Forums
Sound Installations
Soundwalks and social events
Venue:
Federation Hall
Victorian College of the Arts
Melbourne, Australia
Dates:
Workshops, Paper Sessions: 19 =96 20 March 2003
Presentations, Forums: 21 =96 23 March 2003
More Details:
http://www.afae.org.au
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