Digital Archives and Music Heritage
This track explores the role of digital archives in preserving and promoting music heritage. It invites discussions on innovative methods for curating and accessing historical sound recordings.
Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.
Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.
Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.
Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.
This track explores the role of digital archives in preserving and promoting music heritage. It invites discussions on innovative methods for curating and accessing historical sound recordings.
Focusing on the intersection of sonic data and cultural analytics, this track examines how data-driven approaches can enhance our understanding of music and sound within cultural contexts. Contributions may include case studies and theoretical frameworks that highlight the implications of sound data analysis.
This session encourages interdisciplinary research that bridges sound studies with other fields within the humanities and social sciences. Participants are invited to present collaborative projects that highlight the multifaceted nature of sound in cultural expressions.
Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.
This track showcases cutting-edge technologies that are transforming the landscape of sound studies and music production. Papers may address advancements in audio digitization, sound mapping, and interactive technologies.
Exploring the significance of sound documentation in preserving cultural heritage, this track invites contributions that discuss methodologies and ethical considerations in documenting musical traditions. Case studies that illustrate successful documentation projects are particularly welcome.
This session focuses on the application of informatics and computational methods to the study of music. Researchers are encouraged to share their findings on how computational tools can facilitate new insights into musical patterns and trends.
Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.
On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.
Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.
This track addresses the challenges and best practices in the digital curation of sound artifacts. Participants will discuss strategies for ensuring accessibility and sustainability of sound collections in digital environments.
Focusing on the spatial dimensions of sound, this session invites papers that explore sound mapping techniques and their implications for understanding cultural landscapes. Contributions may include theoretical discussions as well as practical applications in various contexts.
This track emphasizes the importance of multimodal approaches in the study of music and sound. Participants are encouraged to explore how integrating various media can enrich our understanding of auditory experiences.
Refreshment interval and professional networking.
This session investigates the role of sound in media humanities, focusing on how sonic narratives shape cultural discourse. Papers may analyze the interplay between sound and visual media in contemporary contexts.
This track explores the impact of interactive technologies on sound studies and music engagement. Researchers are invited to present innovative projects that utilize interactive platforms to enhance audience participation and experience.
Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.
Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.
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