#CFP

‘A Breeze in God’: The Spirituality of Music and Song

International conference exploring connections between music, spirituality, religion, and sonic experience across disciplines. Contributions may include papers, performances, and creative formats.

📍 Naples
📅 10–11 September 2026

Deadline: 30/04/2026

https://call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2026/02/02/%E2%80%98a-breeze-in-god%E2%80%99-the-spirituality-of-music-and-song

#Ethnomusicology #Musicology #Spirituality #SacredMusic #SoundStudies

Situated Listening, Attending to the Unheard edited by Stephanie Loveless, Tullis Rennie, Morten Søndergaard, and Freya Zinovieff

https://neural.it/2026/03/edited-by-stephanie-loveless-tullis-rennie-morten-sondergaard-and-freya-zinovieff-situated-listening-attending-to-the-unheard/

#audioart #electromagnetic #interference #microphones #sampling #audiorecording #soundfrequency #sound #soundart #soundartist #klangkunst #soundinstallation #soundartinstallation #soundsculpture #soundscapes #acousticspace #sonicworld #streetsounds #soundcomposition #computermusic #vibration #scores #soundarchive #soundpoetry #audiology #soundscience #soundstudies
#neuralarchive #neuralmag

https://archive.neural.it/init/default/show/3335

edited by Tony Buck, Racha Gharbieh, Mazen Kerbaj, Magda Mayas und Ute Wassermann – Graphème, a publication for experimental musical scores (Volume 4)

https://neural.it/77/008

#neuralarchive #neuralmag #grapheme #experimental #experimentalmusic #scores #audioart #sound #soundart #soundartist #klangkunst #soundscapes #acousticspace #sonicworld#soundcomposition #sounddesign #soundarchive #soundandvision #soundpoetry #soundstudies #soundperformance #soundecology #booksonsound #experimentalpublishing #artistmagazine

#AcademicJob | #PostDoc

Postdoctoral Researcher – Sleeping Soundly Project

📍KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm

2-year postdoc developing sound-based, personalised and adaptive sleep interventions. Research focuses on interactive sonic prototypes supporting sleep onset, the sleep period, and awakening.

Deadline: 15/03/2026

https://www.kth.se/lediga-jobb/904526?l=en

#SoundStudies #MusicTechnology #SleepResearch #SonicInteraction

#CFP

41st European Seminar in Ethnomusicology (ESEM)

Themes include ethnomusicological challenges, music and politics, and broader topics in music, sound, and dance research. Individual papers, panels, audiovisual sessions, and roundtables welcome.

📍 Palanga, Lithuania
📅 17–22/09/2026

Deadline: 15/04/2026

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=41stesem

#Ethnomusicology #ESEM #MusicResearch #SoundStudies

as sacred glaciers melt due to global warming , communities from the andes to the himalayas are forced to reinterpret rituals, deities, and their bond with the land. climate change isn’t only ecological—it’s cosmological.

how do we map loss beyond geography? can we trace emotional cartographies, shifting soundscapes, altered psychogeographies of melting mountains?

#landscape #territory #psychogeography #soundstudies #anthropologyofsound #emotionalcartography

@toroe and others are talking about #MusicalInstruments and their cultural techniques. Programmable Sound Generators (#SoundChips) are a topic to ... in this (German) podcast:

https://www.melusinapress.lu/projects/1981-5722/resource/1981-5722-tsoc-a

#SoundStudies #ChipTunes #RetroComputing

#CFP

Sonic Efficacy in Global South Asia

Workshop exploring efficacious sound practices in Southern Asia, with a focus on mantras, sonic soteriology, embodiment, healing, ritual, and place-making. Welcomes immersive ethnography, sound studies, sensory anthropology, historical methods, and multimodal formats (incl. audio papers).

📍 National University of Singapore
📅 2026 (in person)

Deadline: 01/03/2026

https://ari.nus.edu.sg/events/sonic-efficacy/

#SoundStudies #Ethnomusicology #SensoryAnthropology #SouthAsia

the idea that sound, too, can be divided into the traced and the untraced. perhaps the real disturbance is not inaudibility, but untraceability.

#SoundStudies
#AcousticEcology
#SonicTheory
#CriticalTheory
#Philosophy
#MediaTheory
#Anthropology
#Listening

edited by Kate Donovan – Swamps & Stars, A Series on Planetary Listening

https://neural.it/77/004

#swampsandstars #planetarylistening #listening #neuralarchive #neuralmag #artbook #interspeciescommunication #audioart #audiorecording #transmissionart #soundfrequency #sound #soundart #soundartist #klangkunst #soundscapes #acousticspace #sonicworld #vibration #soundarchive #soundstudies #taperecording #soundecology #timebasedart #transmedia #artsciencetechnology #futurecity #immersiveaudio

https://archive.neural.it/init/default/show/3328