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SOUNDWALK: DISCOVERING BY LISTENING

Uncovering the Sonic Environment of Urban Areas by Soundwalks for a More Participatory Urban Planning

Time: Thu 2022-05-19 15.00 - 17.00

Location: Outdoor in Huddinge Centrum (Exact address TBC)

Language: Swedish and English

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Soundwalk: Discovering by listening

Soundwalk. The soundwalk is an organized activity, carried out in collaboration with the project “Planning with Youth”, with selected spots in Huddinge Centrum to be listened into, recorded with portable sound recorder. The session will end with a survey and group discussion in which participants, including youth and city planners, will share impressions. About Youth Plan. (Planning with Youth is a project Funded by FORMAS, coordinated by the Department for Environment, Development and Sustainability Studies, Södertörn University.)

Researchers from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Royal College of Music in Stockholm, Stockholm University of the Arts, and Konstfack – University of Arts, Crafts and Design, academic partners of the NAVET centre for research in art, technology and design, in partnership with researchers from Södertörn University, will present and discuss the importance of listening and soundscape design in their practice from artistic, design and technological perspectives.

This is a follow-up event of the symposium Discovering by listening at 10.00-12.00 the same day