Taipei ambient sounds: audio backdrop of a book conference, more din
Michael Gallagher I was in Taipei, Taiwan last week for a very large book conference. I wrote a blog post about this a few days ago, but wanted to revisit this with…
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Seoul Hospital Noises and the orienting din of ambience
I was just today at the clinic (all is well) in Seoul at Severance Hospital and, arriving a bit early for my appointment, I sat in the main hall and…
The contradictions of ambient audio: flip sides of a protest in Mapo, Seoul from the 23rd floor
I posted a few weeks ago on the use of Audioboo for ambient cityscape audio, capturing and geolocating audio clips from various parts of the city. Specifically, I was posting…
Elearning and the torrents of sound; some thoughts on sound in elearning
Working on a research project at the University of Edinburgh that is meant to explore the notion of space for elearners, namely what does it mean to be at a…
Week 4: Review of Visual Artefact and Perception
This week, for me, was about the exploration of perception, community, and connectedness. I found myself more invested in the process of interaction than ever before, desiring greatly to mediate…