In the ethnographic intervention, "Viral Soundscapes in the Public Square: The Confederate Flag Visits the U.S. Capitol," Mark Aulander and Bryce Peake explore the aural [...]
Elisha Taylor-Child translated the song "Stand by Me" into Kwak'wala for her linguistics project. Listen below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjoGnVQdpq0&feature=youtu.be
Stef Conner and Andy Lowing reconstruct what an ancient Babylonian might sound like.
An interesting multi-media project that bridges radio, art, history and politics. This could make for an interesting model for student projects...https://soundcloud.com/bernard-clarke/tracing-a-7063
The Noise Project - curated by Labspace Studio - examines the concept of noise from a citizens perspective. Participants in the project included a medley of artists, students [...]
These two sites are examples of soundscapes: interactive maps of cities representing and exploring different acustic environments.London Sound Survey: http://www.soundsurvey.org.uk/index.php/survey/soundmaps/Open Sound New Orleans: http://www.opensoundneworleans.com/core/
Listen to member Kerric Harvey on the GW Global Media Institute in Washington, DC talk with a former student about a play made from [...]
The Sound Ethnography Project, and other audio ethnographies on this site offer exciting examples of possibilities.
Interview with Wole Soyinka, Nigerian author/activist on CBC Writers and Companyhttp://www.cbc.ca/writersandcompany/episode/2010/08/01/sunday-1-august-2010-wole-soyinka/