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CSTM/SCTM  NOVEMBER 2021 EVENT: Musical Proximities:  A Virtual Conference Concurrent with DIALOGUES | Decolonizing Sound • Music • Dance Studies:  November 19-24, 2021 The CSTM/SCTM was formed to serve musicians and their audiences, professors and students, community knowledge-holders and the public. Our conference — free this year! — places you in proximity to listening sessions,…

Register for November DIALOGUES events concurrent with CSTM/SCTM Annual Meeting! We are happy to announce a series of DIALOGUES events occurring in tandem with the annual CSTM/SCTM Conference, which will be hosted virtually through the University of Alberta (Nov. 19-28, 2021). In this series, we will be presenting four ‘Anti-Racist Pedagogies’ roundtable workshops with knowledge-holders, international…

The Centre for Sound Communities congratulates Dr. Sheila Christie on her recent appointment as Chair of the Department of Literature, Folklore and The Arts, and we also thank her for her many contributions to the CSC as she leaves the post of Associate Director. Dr. Christie has exerted truly magnanimous effort in support of faculty and…

  J. Martin Daughtry is an associate professor of music and sound studies at New York University. He teaches and writes on acoustic violence, human and nonhuman vocality, listening, jazz, Russian-language sung poetry, sound studies, the auditory imagination, and air. His monograph Listening to War:  Sound, Music, Trauma, and Survival in Wartime Iraq (Oxford, 2015) received a…

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