Sound Affects - Early Modern Soundscapes

Posted on 29 April 2020

Watch a replay of this virtual workshop hosted by Emilie Murphy (York) and Rachel Willie (LJMU)

Sound Affects: a Virtual Workshop

On 23rd and 24th April, we met online for the first part of our final workshop. The second part, a face-to-face meeting, will take place at the University of York at a later date.

Disability and Devotion

Dr Barbara Eichner (Oxford Brookes), ‘Infirm Singers and Dyslexic Nuns: Negotiating Disability in Early Modern German Nunneries and Monasteries’

Dr Rosamund Oates (Manchester Metropolitan), ‘Speaking in Hands: Deafness and Salvation in Early Modern England’

Respondent: Dr Emilie Murphy (York)

Acoustic Heritage and Hearing Archives

Dr Mariana Lopez (York) ‘Heritage Soundscapes: Sound Design, Research and Evocation in Heritage Experiences’

Dr Elma Brenner (Wellcome Collection), ‘Hearing the Voice of Cardinal Georges d’Amboise in a Letter of 1507’

Respondent: Dr Rachel Willie (LJMU)

Watch a replay of the workshop

To switch between panels, click on 'Schedule' in the top left hand corner of the playback.