PhSR 2021 : Philosophy and Sonic Research: Thinking with Sounds and Rhythms

Within the broad scope of the main theme “Philosophy and Sonic Research”, we seek papers addressing, among others:

- Inter- and trans-disciplinarity of sonic research: methodological reflections
- Influences of sonic research (as well as sonic studies) to paradigm shifts in philosophy of perception
- Sonic approaches in philosophy: traditional philosophical problems within a new perspective of sonic thinking – general (methodological) reflections as well as specific solutions of particular questions
- Particular philosophical conceptualizations of sounds, rhythms, noises, and other sonic phenomena
- Media and mediation related sonic research; a media-philosophical praxeology
- Soundscapes: topological, phenomenological-topological, and other spatial-turn methods in philosophy of sonic environments. Sonic ecology
- Sonic research and a city: philosophical approaches
- Sonic design
- Sonic imagination – e.g. in aesthetics, philosophical psychology, or theory of education
- Artistic research of sonic experience – including methodological reflections and self-reflections of artistic research as a philosophical method
- Inter-species relations based on acoustic inter-animality. Sonic research and post-humanities