Centre for Media History/Convenor Radio MQ. Early castings: ABC Arts Unit. Research: radio's dark rooms, adventures in sound, histories, imaginaries, futures
Congratulating new UTS Luminary, playwright Alana Valentine, who also wins Alumni 2021 UTS Chancellor's award with distinguished forensic scientist, Dr Sarah Benson. https://t.co/Nxg1DHlyTk
"[S]he, too, has been thinking about the end. The possibility of human extinction. What stories will be possible when everything is gone? Can we tell a story if no one is listening?" Listening to Laurie Anderson always a great pleasure as she makes new art https://t.co/iP3xp5JS6K
@ConversationEDU And NSW gov has also forgotten Edna Walling's classic book, The Australian Roadside (1952). The great landscape designer highlighted how important are these corridors for our flora & fauna. Roadsides act as refuge. What will be left now? At least after fire there is regeneration.
For the first time, a 'sonic identity' is designed to be heard by all, not just the few? By Yuri Suzuki & team with the International Paralympic Committee for #WeThe15. Foley sounds convey tactility & explore 'how sound can link all the senses together': https://t.co/RJZd4inKcK
New report. Tertiary Ed hit by bigger job losses this year than any other non-agricultural sector in the economy: first half 2021, 40,000 positions lost compared to year-earlier levels with most of these permanent full-time & all from public institutions. https://t.co/lwX4ycMujR
Radio Afghanistan on 1107 kHz now announcing new name of the country 'Emarati Islami Afghanistan'(Islamic Emirates of Afghanistan) in regular intervals amidst Quran recitation, off air at 1932 UTC
Very sad to hear Murray Schafer has died. He is the author of The Tuning of the World, was behind the World Soundscape project and gave us 'acoustic ecology' and so much more.
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Aerial view of one of the areas of Yakutia, Russia's coldest and largest territory, which by now has lost at least a million hectares of forests to wildfires. No estimate yet of how damaging the situation has been/is to wildlife #wildfires2021Russia
2SER is seeking a First Nations-identifying audio producer with medium-level experience to help create an exciting new series examining and challenging mainstream media discourse around Aboriginal media aspirations. https://t.co/RYvYgdw0O8
Aspiring Australian podcaster? Check out Signal Boost by @wheelercentre. It's the real deal: resources, cash, mentorship. Had a chat with @maddymacquine who said the only critical requirement to applying is enthusiasm! https://t.co/OfbXE86uuI
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My prediction is that unless we vaccinate kids under 12, within 18 months or sooner, depending on 12yrs and older vaccination rates, COVID will be a childhood disease. And not a trivial one.
@pritvee Yes love Berger's book, and adore my little Ruby (Australian terrier). Book of interest: What's a Dog For? The Surprising History, Science, Philosophy, and Politics of Man's Best Friend John Homans 2012