The Sound of Normalization, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK

Don’t miss my seminar, The Sound of Normalization: Audience Participation and Crowd Regulation in Contemporary Italian Stadia. Given to the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Exeter, the talk is open to the public and takes place 16 November 2009, 16:00 – 18:00, Amory Building, Room 315.

The Sound of Normalization

Visiting Prof. Tia DeNora’s SocArts group

Joining the Sociology of Arts PhD students group, I am a guest researcher in University of Exeter’s  Sociology/Philosophy Department during the Autumn 2009 term. Continuing my ethnographic work on Italian football supporters, I work with other emerging scholars and Professor Tia DeNora.

Sound-space design for Tabula Rasa, Terni, Italy

I create the sound-space environment and sound diffusion for Tabula Rasa, a performance by Leonardo Delogu. The piece can be seen 20 > 26 September 2009 at the contemporary arts festival Es.Terni.

Tabula Rasa photos © laura-arlotti.com

Le Muse Orfane, Festival Castel dei Mondi, Andria, Italy

I realized the sound concept and the soundtrack for Roberto Corradino’s new theatre project. Le Muse Orfane will be presented at the Festival Castel dei Mondi, Andria on 27 – 28 August 2009.

Le Muse Orfane

I Conigli Più Veloci Siete Voi, American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy

My piece I conigli più veloci siete voi! is part of the exhibition The Buffer Zone, American Academy in Rome, 3 April > 3 June 2009.

Sound on Scene Workshop, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada

As part of Professor K. G. Guttman’s undergraduate course, I lead my listening workshop on 27 January 2009 at Concordia University’s Contemporary Dance Department.

Visiting McGill University’s Sound Studies Course, Montreal, Canada

I visit McGill University’s Art and Communication Science Department in Autumn 2008. Deepening my own knowledge of sound studies, I also share research perspectives with Professor Jonathan Sterne.

Digital Art Weeks, Basel, Switzerland

My sound piece Camminamento S-Mascherante 1, taken from the field recording project SoundWalkScapes, exhibits from 25 to 28 September 2008 at A Diamond in the Mud, Digital Art Weeks, Literaturhaus Basel, Basel. With artistic direction provided by Art Clay.

digitalartweek

Sounding Out 4, University of Sunderland, UK

On 6 September 2008 at Sounding Out 4, an International Symposium on Sound in the Media, I present my latest findings from my research on football chants and Ultras’ sub-culture. The presentation takes place at the University’s Centre for Research in Media and Cultural Studies, Sunderland, UK. Click here for a complete list of panels and papers.

Defining the Architectural Space, Krakow, Poland

Aliquots of Beauty, a paper co-authored with architect and PhD student Hanka Porebska is presented at the VII International Scientific Conference of the Institute of Architectural Design, Faculty of Architecture, University of Technology of Krakow – November 9th, 2007.