Winter 2012

by Jonathan on 08 January 2012

I am interviewing people about new music technology (and a different group of people about their work on sound), drafting a coauthored history of the subject of colour television, building a new dossier on technology and disability, and developing a number of essays on signal processing and culture. Oh yes, and page proofs.

26 March 2012, Tufts University, Boston

by Jonathan on 09 December 2011

Title TBA, probably on MP3 book, organized by the Media Aesthetics group.

21-25 March 2012, Society for Cinema and Media Studies, Boston

December 9, 2011

Presenting on two panels. Details forthcoming.

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19 March 2012, University of Texas, Austin

December 9, 2011

Title TBA, Department of Anthropology lecture series on the senses.

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9-11 March 2012, Carleton University, Ottawa

December 9, 2011

Keynote, Title TBA, Living Stereo conference.

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7 March 2012, Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center, Troy, NY

December 9, 2011

“MP3: A 100-Year History of a 19-Year-Old Format in Under an Hour.” To be presented at the Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center, Troy, NY (7 March 2012).

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Fall 2011

September 1, 2011

I am teaching an undergraduate seminar, COMS 492: Disability, Technology and Communication; and a graduate seminar, COMS 608: Sound Studies. I am interviewing people about signal processing, and working up some other new projects.

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6 December 2011, Harvard University

August 19, 2011

“Perceptual Coding and the Domestication of Noise,” “Music, Sensory Ecologies and the Body” Lecture Series, Mahindra Humanities Center.

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28-29 October 2011, Humboldt University, Berlin

August 5, 2011

28 Oct: “MP3: The 100-Year History of an 18-Year-Old Format in About 45 Minutes” (Public Panel) 29 Oct: Internal Workshop: “Three Registers of Sonic Technique” (though I will probably change the title)

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24 October 2011, University of Sussex

August 5, 2011

“Sound Studies and the Digital Humanities: A Work in Progress,” Digital Humanities Series, University of Sussex.

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