Department of Anthropology and African Studies (ifeas)

Anthropology of Music Triple Lecture 2019 Acoustemology Steven Feld University of New Mexico (USA) June 26 – 28, 2019 JGU Mainz

Lecture 1 » Jazz Cosmopolitanism in Accra, Revisited « Wednesday, June 26, 6 pm, Institut Français Mayence

Followed by the documentary concert film » Voices of the Rainforest « Wednesday, June 26, 8:30 pm, Ciné Mayence

Lecture 2 » Nostalgia and/for Modernity « Thursday, June 27, 6 pm, Philosophicum P5

Lecture 3 » Hearing Heat « Friday, June 28, 6 pm, Philosophicum P5

Organized by: Sponsored by: Anthropology of Music Lecture Series and Master Class 2019 »Acoustemology«

Wednesday, June 26 15:00 Arrival at JGU Mainz, Welcome Center (AMA) 18:00 Lecture Series by Steven Feld (Lecture 1) (Institut Français) »Jazz Cosmopolitanism in Accra, Revisited« 19:30 Reception 20:30 Film by Steven Feld (Ciné Mayence) »Voices of the Rainforest«

Thursday, June 27 09:00 Introduction to the Masterclass (JGU Helmholtz Institute) Markus Verne 09:30 Workshop (1): Sound, History, Technology - Presentations Chair: Hauke Dorsch Katie Young Histories of Listening in Ghana’s Postcolonial Cinema Halls Cynthia Browne The Sounds of Labor and the Labors of Sound: Acoustemological Archaeologies of Industry and its Afterlives Gitanjali Pyndiah Ethnography at Home: Listening to the Sonic Histography of the Mascarene Island of the Indian Ocean Diao Ying Studio Music Production as Kinship Practice: Technology and the Making of Lisu Religiosity in Contemporary Myanmar 11:00 Coffee break 11:15 Workshop (1): Sound, History, Technology – Discussion Discussants: Patrick Eisenlohr // Juniper Hill 12:30 Lunch 14:00 Workshop (2): Sound and Space - Presentations Chair: Cornelia Günauer Lucie Poskočilová »I like Jazz, but it is too Complex for the Atmosphere here«: The Transformation of Modes of Individual Listening in Czech prison Vanessa Gliszczynski Sound Sources. Thoughts about the Dynamic Relationship of Acoustic Environment and the Perception of Music Lisa Hermann-Fertig Premodern Gods in Postmodern Kerala: The Special Sense of Place and Musical Phenomena in theyyam Rituals Sophia Bauer Forest Scapes 15:30 Coffee Break 15:45 Workshop (2): Sound and Space - Discussion Discussants: Michael Stasik // Victor Stoichitá 17:00 Break 18:00 Lecture Series by Steven Feld (Lecture 2) (JGU Philosophicum) »Nostalgia and/for Modernity« Friday, June 28 09:30 Workshop (3): Sound, Art, Language - Presentations Chair: Markus Verne Alice Rudge Sounding Egalitarianism: Sonic Depiction among Batek Hunter-Gatherers of Peninsular Malaysia Katerina Talianni Walking-with-sounds. Creative Agency, Artistic Collaboration, and Acoustic Communities Maike Meurer Sounding fanahy: Ethics and Aesthetics in Malagasy Poetry Caroline Gatt Echo and Narcissus: Searching for Voice in Academic Speech 11:00 Coffee Break 11:15 Workshop (3): Sound, Art, Language - Discussion Discussants: Carsten Wergin // Eckehard Pistrick 12:30 Lunch 14:00 Workshop (4): Sounds and Politics – Presentations Chair: Daniel Jákli Tyler Yamin Listening for “G-Harmony” at the Gibbon Conservation Center: Acoustemology and the Compulsory Reproductive Biopolitics of an Endangered Species Breeding Program M. Rizky Sasono Embodied Sound and Political Dissent in Indonesia: Engaging Sound of the New Order Paloma Palau Musical Practices of Afro-Descendant in the Valderrama Southwest of Colombia: Alliances and Negociations in the Political Dimension of an Acoustemology Burcu Yaşin »I Used to Hear You, But Now I Cannot«: An Urbanization Case in Istanbul 15:30 Coffee Break 15:45 Workshop (4): Sounds and Politics – Discussion Discussants: Hauke Dorsch // Katelyn Best 17:00 Break 18:00 Lecture Series by Steven Feld (Lecture 3) (JGU Philosophicum) »Hearing Heat«

Saturday 29. June 2019 09:30 Cornelia Günauer & Soundwalk through Mainz Katerina Talianni 11:00 Coffee Break 11:15 Workshop (6): Acoustemology – Reflections (JGU Infobox) Markus Verne 12:30 Lunch

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