Program Schedule

Voices in and out of Place:
Misplaced, Displaced, Replaced and Interlaced Voices

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CONFERENCE PROGRAM

DAY 1
TUESDAY, 6th SEPTEMBER 2022

09:00-09:30
Log on / Introduction


09:30-11:00
Paper Session 1 – Cultures of Song and Singing

Paul Smith
Overheard: Privacy and the Art/Act of Singing

Matthew Horrigan
Popular Banter: Parasong on Record (in “!!!!!!!”)

Francesco Venturi
Voice Training between Somatics and Metaphors

CHAIR: Ben Macpherson


11:00-11:15
Short break with ‘A chorus of geo-haptic tones’ by Felicia Konrad and Julieanna Preston


11:15-12:45
Paper Session 2 – Soundscape and Place

Kate Galloway
The ASMR-ing of the World: The Voice in Soundscape Radio and the Bodily Experience of Place

Peter Falconer
Positive Appropriation in Seaton Snook: Creating the Voices of an Abandoned Seaside Town

Shikha Jhingan
Locating the Voice: Listening to the Film Soundtracks of ICU Wards in the Post-Pandemic World

CHAIR: Amy Skjerseth


12:45-13:30
LUNCH


13:30-15:00
Paper Session 3 – Vocal Identities

Gustavo Souza Marques
Sounding Wolf Haley: Hip-hop, Racial Masking and Altered Vocalities in the Musical Work of Tyler, The Creator

Laura Jordán González
Collective Voice, Collective Work: Women’s Experiences from Contemporary Chile

Paul Alan Barker
HaHaHae

CHAIR: Jacob Bird


15:00-15:15
Short break with ‘A chorus of geo-haptic tones’ by Felicia Konrad and Julieanna Preston


15:15-16:15
Artists’ Round Table 1Vocal Environments

Panelists
Rob Mackay [Chair and panelist]
Felicia Konrad
Julieanna Preston
Emily Welther
David de la Haye


16:15-16:30
Short break with ‘A chorus of geo-haptic tones’ by Felicia Konrad and Julieanna Preston


16:30-18:00
Keynote: Naomi André

followed by plenary discussion

CHAIR: Richard Elliott


19:00
TUESDAY EVENING SCREENING: Sound and Video Works

Christopher Newell 
‘The Red Telephone Box That Talks A Bit Like Me’

Lidia Zielińska
„Trzysta“ / „Three Hundred“

David de la Haye 
Underwater Voices

Emily Welther
re/placing human

Rob Mackay + John Wedgewood Clarke
Inside the Red River

Nick Cope
False Memory of Normandy (2018)


DAY 2
WEDNESDAY, 7th SEPTEMBER 2022

09:00-09:30
Log on / Updates


09:30-11:00
Paper Session 4 — Folklore, Diaspora, Belonging

Juliana M. Pistorius
Voice, Migration, and the Politics of Place

Una Lee
Over-, Mis- and Under-Heard: Voice(s) of Oriental Jane Doe in FERVĒRE

Eglė Gelažiūtė-Pranevičienė
Young music, Old Voice: Authentic Folklore Records in Contemporary Lithuanian Electronic Music

CHAIR: Bennett Hogg


11:00-11:15
Short break with ‘A chorus of geo-haptic tones’ by Felicia Konrad and Julieanna Preston


11:15-12:45
Paper Session 5 – Body

Ben Macpherson
“Where things lost become…”: Ventriloquism and Paradoxical Nostalgia in the Bio-Musical

Jessica Edgar
Dis/embodiment: the Female Soprano Voice in Oxbridge Chapel Choirs

Malte Kobel
Listening as Disidentifying: The Voice-Body Problem in Joan La Barbara’s Vocal Practice

CHAIR: Yvon Bonenfont


12:45-13:30
LUNCH


13:30-15:00
Paper Session 6– Computer / AI / Posthuman

Amy Skjerseth
Remediating Auto-Tune: Caroline Polachek’s Machine-Imitative Vocality

Bojana Radovanović
Inhuman or Posthuman Voices?: The Effects of Extended Vocal Technique and Technology in Contemporary Music

Kiranmayi (Kiran) Indraganti
The Cutting-Edge Vocals: Song-Making as a New, Edited Artifice

CHAIR: Francesco Venturi


15:00-15:15
Short break with ‘A chorus of geo-haptic tones’ by Felicia Konrad and Julieanna Preston


15:15-16:15
Artists’ Round Table 2—Voices/Bodies/Selves

Panelists
Christopher Newell
Jess Richards
Pak Hei (Alvin) Leung
Pedro Oliveira

CHAIR: Merrie Snell


16:15-16:30
Short break with ‘A chorus of geo-haptic tones’ by Felicia Konrad and Julieanna Preston


16:30-18:00
Respondent – Katherine Meizel

Katherine Meizel is Professor of Ethnomusicology at Bowling Green State University in Ohio. Her book Idolized: Music, Media, and Identity in American Idol was published in 2011; The Oxford Handbook of Voice Studies which she co-editedwith Nina Sun Eidsheim, was published in 2019, and her monograph Multivocality: Singing on the Borders of Identity was published in 2020. Her public scholarship has appeared on sites such as Slate, the New Republic, NPR.com, NBC.com, and The Conversation. She also served as associate producer on the albumRaise Your Voice: The Sound of Student Protest with Little Village Foundation.

followed by plenary discussion and Vicarious Vocalities Network announcement(s)

CHAIR: Merrie Snell


19:00
WEDNESDAY EVENING SCREENING: Sound and Video Works

Paul Alan Barker
HaHaHae

Una Lee
FERVĒRE

Pak Hei (Alvin) Leung & Christine Drake-Thomas
Trans-Crypted Memory: A Transhumanist Techno-Pop Opera (2022)

Pedro J S Vieira de Oliveira
DESMONTE (A Zone of Nonbeing)

Shan Yun Wu
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