Conference Call:
The Global Composition
Conference on Sound, Media and the Environment
25 – 28 July 2012

www.the-global-composition-2012.org
Proposals are invited for papers/posters, workshops, roundtable discussions, applied and artistic contributions, relating, but not limited to the conference’s main topics.

Suggested topics are for example:
• the role of technology and media in enhancing/obstructing sound(scape) awareness and critical listening
• (media) ecological approaches as the basis for listening cultures
• media aesthetic/media cultural education and listening pedagogy
• recent research on environmental sound, acoustic ecology and related issues
• Intermedia and transdisciplinary approaches whith a strong focus on sound are also welcome.

Please, send your abstracts for papers/posters, workshops, roundtable discussions etc. & proposals for compositions or other artistic contributions until March 30, 2012. All submissions will be anonymously reviewed by the conference’s committees.

Our venue is situated not far from Frankfurt airport in beautiful historic surroundings, providing not only the productive frame for an interesting conference, but also attractive landscapes, very good wine, culinary highlights, therefore good conditions for exchange and conviviality.

We hope to welcome you in summer on our Media Campus Dieburg.
The Global Composition World Soundscape Conference 2012, Darmstadt
www.the-global-composition-2012.org
Conference on Sound, Media, and the Environment. July 25-28, Hochschule Darmstadt, Media Campus Dieburg, Germany..