Publications from the Unit for Sound Practice Research.

Please see below for the most recent publications from staff members of the Unit. If you would like to see more, please visit Goldsmiths Research Online.

Override: An Experiment in Interrupting the Congruity of Audio-Visual Relationships Across Analogue and Digital Domains
Garrelfs, Iris. 2027. Override: An Experiment in Interrupting the Congruity of Audio-Visual Relationships Across Analogue and Digital Domains. In: Steve Gibson; Yan Breleux; Joseph Hyde and Donna Leishman, eds. Audio-Visualism: Reframing Relationships Between Sound & Image. Abingdon: Routledge. ISBN 9781032975023 [Book Section] (In Press)

Defining Architectural and Urban Ambiances: Participation and Co-Creation in Interdisciplinary Knowledge Production
Drever, John L.; Ndrevataj, Mersida; Cobianchi, Mattia; Rosas Pérez, Carmen; Komachi, Midori; Hatıpoğlu, Serkan Can; Sitchinava, Tatiana; Lundgård, Sissel Raahede; Cook, Christopher; Frescura, Alissa; Torriani, Giulia; Qu, Chen; Flampouris, Petros K.; Andonova, Elena; Piselli, Alberta; Hummeid, Ghadir; Hussaini, Wahiba and Yildirim, Aysegul. 2026. 'Defining Architectural and Urban Ambiances: Participation and Co-Creation in Interdisciplinary Knowledge Production'. In: City SenZ: SHAPING THE FUTURE LIVING SPACES ACT 2. DATA COLLECTION AND ARCHIVING. Faculty of Urban Planning and Architecture, Technical University of Moldova, Chișinău, Moldova, Republic of 7 - 8 May 2026. [Conference or Workshop Item]

Dyslexic Imagination – Dyslexic Listening
Drever, John L.. 2026. 'Dyslexic Imagination – Dyslexic Listening'. In: Neurodivergent Music Studies conference. Online 26 June - 1 July 2026. [Conference or Workshop Item] (Forthcoming)

Dis-Immersion: Reframing Spatial Audio through Auraldiversity
Drever, John L.. 2026. 'Dis-Immersion: Reframing Spatial Audio through Auraldiversity'. In: Sonic Spheres. SOUND/IMAGE Research Centre, University of Greenwich, United Kingdom 9 May 2026. [Conference or Workshop Item]

Scores for Listening #8: How does one blade of grass sound
Garrelfs, Iris; Corringham, Viv; Davies, Angharad; Wilding, Stuart and Hallett, Sylvia. 2026. Scores for Listening #8: How does one blade of grass sound. In: "Music : Viv Corringham / Angharad Davies / Stuart Wilding / Sylvia Hallett", Hundred Years Gallery, London, United Kingdom, 13 March 2026. [Performance]

Embodied Dialogues
Garrelfs, Iris and Kirby, Jenn. 2026. Embodied Dialogues. In: "Voice on the Edge", AMATA Arts Centre, University of Falmouth, United Kingdom, 21 February 2026. [Performance]

From Clairaudience to Auraldiversity: A Critical and Reflective Examination of Acoustic Ecology from a British Perspective
Drever, John L.. 2026. From Clairaudience to Auraldiversity: A Critical and Reflective Examination of Acoustic Ecology from a British Perspective. In: UNSPECIFIED, ed. R. Murray Schafer’s Ecologies of Music and Sound Re-examined. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press. [Book Section] (Forthcoming)

Embodied Dialogues Premiere at V&A East Storehouse
Garrelfs, Iris and Kirby, Jenn. 2025. Embodied Dialogues Premiere at V&A East Storehouse. In: "Soundhouse Storehouse Special: when objects speak and sound becomes matter, for CMMR", V&A Storehouse East, London, United Kingdom, 6 November 2025. [Performance]

Centring Aural Diversity in Sound Research and Practice
Drever, John L.. 2025. 'Centring Aural Diversity in Sound Research and Practice'. In: Soundways: Tracing Sound Across Practices, Spaces and Cultures, AHRC Midlands Four Cities (M4C) Doctoral Training Partnership Dialogue Day. University of Nottingham, United Kingdom 24 September 2025. [Conference or Workshop Item]

Listening for mermaids: The otherworldly life of Lewisham's Rivers
Rondel, Louise; Jackson, Emma and Damianakis, Konstantinos. 2025. Listening for mermaids: The otherworldly life of Lewisham's Rivers. Seismograf Peer, 1(33), [Article]

The Emergence of Auraldiversity: “On Deaf Ears”
Drever, John L.. 2025. 'The Emergence of Auraldiversity: “On Deaf Ears”'. In: Aural Diversity Conference. University of Salford, United Kingdom 5 September 2025. [Conference or Workshop Item]

Sound in Clinical Environments (SILENTS): Overview of a mixed methods intervention to improve acoustic comfort in a hospital ward in London
Rosas-Pérez, Carmen; Hall, Andrew; Cook, Christopher; Drever, John L.; Cobianchi, Mattia and Skene, Hannah. 2025. 'Sound in Clinical Environments (SILENTS): Overview of a mixed methods intervention to improve acoustic comfort in a hospital ward in London'. In: Forum Acusticum Euronoise 2025 - 11th Convention of the European Acoustics Association. Malaga, Spain 23 - 26 June 2025. [Conference or Workshop Item]

The Emergence of Auraldiversity: “On Deaf Ears”
Drever, John L.. 2025. 'The Emergence of Auraldiversity: “On Deaf Ears”'. In: AURAL DIVERSITY CONFERENCE. University of Salford, United Kingdom 5 September 2025. [Conference or Workshop Item]

Fostering Sensory Divergences in Ambiance Theory: from auraldiversity discourse towards multisensory experience(s)
Drever, John L.; Rosas-Pérez, Carmen; Radicchi, Antonella and Cobianchi, Mattia. 2025. 'Fostering Sensory Divergences in Ambiance Theory: from auraldiversity discourse towards multisensory experience(s)'. In: Shaping the Future: Living Places. Lusófona University, Lisbon, Portugal 3 - 4 July 2025. [Conference or Workshop Item]

Embodied Dialogues
Garrelfs, Iris and Kirby, Jenn. 2025. Embodied Dialogues. Voice on the Edge Residency, Penryn. [Other]

Appropriating Technology for Interactive Media in Theatre: Design Strategies and Aesthetic Insights
Jia, Ruoxi and Liu, Xuebiao. 2025. 'Appropriating Technology for Interactive Media in Theatre: Design Strategies and Aesthetic Insights'. In: NIME (New Interfaces for Musical Expression) 2025. The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia 24–27 June 2025. [Conference or Workshop Item]

Embodied Dialogues: an improvised duet between Sensor Dress and voice
Garrelfs, Iris and Kirby, Jenn. 2025. 'Embodied Dialogues: an improvised duet between Sensor Dress and voice'. In: International Computer Music Conference 2025. Boston, MA, United States 8 - 14 June 2025. [Conference or Workshop Item]

Embodied Dialogues
Garrelfs, Iris and Kirby, Jenn. 2025. Embodied Dialogues. [Project]

Aural Diverse Spatial Perception: From Paracusis to Panacusis Loci
Drever, John L.. 2024. Aural Diverse Spatial Perception: From Paracusis to Panacusis Loci. In: Emma-Kate Matthews; Jane Burry and Mark Burry, eds. The Routledge Companion to the Sound of Space. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 164-179. ISBN 9781032388540 [Book Section]

Hearing and Listening with Eevee – bridging the auraldiversity of a dog and a human
Drever, John L. and Drever, Eevee. 2024. 'Hearing and Listening with Eevee – bridging the auraldiversity of a dog and a human'. In: 7th Conference on Acoustic Ecology: Soundscapes, Biophony and Climate Crisis. Ancient Epidaurus, Greece 7 - 10 November 2024. [Conference or Workshop Item]