[Commlist] CFP: Sound on Screen IV

CALL FOR PAPERS:

Sound onScreen IV

24-26 June 2025

Online / Oxford Brookes University

***PLEASE NOTE THE UPDATED FORMAT AND DATES: The conference will now be
fully online on Tuesday 24th and Wednesday 25th June for individual papers,
and in-person and hybrid on Thursday 26th June. For the final day, we
invite three-paper panel proposals on any topic and position papers on the
broader discipline and direction ofscreen music andsound studies.
Individual papers are warmly invited for the opening two days only.***


CALL FOR PAPERS:


TheSound onScreen research network at Oxford Brookes University are
delighted to announce the call for papers forSound onScreen IV, a
three-day conference dedicated to exploring the intersection ofsound,
music, andscreen media. We invite scholars and practitioners to submit
abstracts for 15 to 20-minute individual papers, position papers, or
complete three-paper panels that delve into any aspect ofsound,sound
design, or music forscreen, emphasising innovative perspectives and
methodologies.

While we pride ourselves on our broad, inclusive programme of papers, this
year we are particularly interested in contributions that address
understudied areas such as virtual reality, video games, interactive films
in public locations or tourist attractions, and non-mainstream film and
television. This is an opportunity to expand current methodologies and
challenge traditional approaches to the study ofsound and music inscreen
media.

Our call is open to scholars at all stages of their careers, from emerging
postgraduate researchers or composers, to established academics and
practitioners. We aim to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for
dialogue and collaboration among participants.

To submit a proposal, please provide an abstract of 250-300 words along
with a brief bio of 100 words by the submission deadline of 24 January 2025.
Proposals should clearly outline your paper's focus and methodology. All
submissions should be sent (tosoundonscreen2025 /at/ outlook.com) 
<mailto:(soundonscreen2025 /at/ outlook.com)>. Decisions will
be sent out by the end of February 2025.

The programme committee consists of  Dr. Jan Butler (Senior Lecturer in
Popular Music, Oxford Brookes University), Dr. James Cateridge (Senior
Lecturer in Film, Oxford Brookes University), and Dr. Matt Lawson (Senior
Lecturer in Music, Oxford Brookes University), and Dr. Lindsay Steenberg
(Reader in Film Studies, Oxford Brookes University).


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