Research and residency project dedicated to spatial sound and immersive audio.

Laboratory-atelier for artists and researchers dealing with sound.

New monograph empirically investigating the historically, culturally, and socially contingent ways artists, curators, and visitors relate to sounds in contemporary art exhibitions.

Research and design project striving to enhance the quality of life (for all living beings) in selected residential areas and public (urban) spaces in The Hague (NL) and Kiruna (S) through an artistically inspired (re-)design of the sonic environment.

Bachelor Course

Bachelor Course

Presentations and demonstrations of work-in-progress by Colette Aliman and Wen Chin Fu.

New monograph examining the acoustic agency of brass and how it resonates with histories of extraction, resistance, and collective creativity.

Presentations and demonstrations of work-in-progress by Colin Tucker and Luis Lecea Romera.

Audiowalk developed as part of the Leiden European City of Science Festival.

Presentation and demonstration of work-in-progress by Hans Fidom on the organ of the Laurenskerk in Rottterdam.

Presentations and demonstrations of work-in-progress by Alexandra Supper and Yannis Patoukas.

Panel convened in the context of the fifth Uncommon Senses conference, “Sensing the Social, the Environmental, and Across the Arts and Sciences”.

Exhibition essay reflecting on the 2025 Hear Here festival at Museum M and STUK Leuven.

Presentations and demonstrations of work-in-progress by Josephine Hoegaerts and Tatiana Rosa.

Presentations and demonstrations of work-in-progress by Budhaditya Chattopadhyay and Rachel Beckles Willson.

Presentations and demonstrations of work-in-progress by Hardi Kurda and Justin Bennett.

Advisory study on sound experience and perceived noise impact of the radar post in Wier.

Research project aimed at the development of a course for professionals working in the fields of (urban) architecture, design, and governance, focusing on sound in urban spaces.

Presentations and demonstrations of work-in-progress by Matteo Marangoni and Mihalis Shammas.

Vlietland is one of the largest water sports, recreation, and nature areas in the Netherlands. When an area must fulfill multiple functions—ecological, social, and recreational—a well-designed acoustic environment is essential. This report provides a starting point for that.

PhD Project

PhD project

Presentations of work-in-progress by Linnea Semmerling, Andrea Giolai, and Elif Özcan.

Presentations and demonstrations of work-in-progress by Ela Fasllija and Gabey Tjon a Tham.

Wilderszijde, a neighborhood currently under development in the municipality of Lansingerland, is subject to significant noise pollution. This report focuses specifically on one section of Wilderszijde, Groenwijk 1.

Presentations and demonstration of work-in-progress by Siamak Anvari and Caeso.

This first ever SSC Workshop features presentations on work-in-progress by Marcel Cobussen and Kevin Toksöz Fairbairn.

Launch of audiowalk developed as part of the Leiden European City of Science Festival.

PhD project

The report provides an initial impetus to further consider—from the perspective of sound and sound perception—the design, choice of materials, and positioning of landscape elements (residences, roads, vegetation, walking and cycling routes, structures, etc.) regarding the Getijdenpark and Feyenoord City.

The extracurricular course The Sounded City is intended to expose and explore the complex webs of acoustic presence stretching in, through, and around our cities and neighborhoods.

Advisory project on the auditory redesign of a public area on the south bank of Rotterdam.

Monograph exploring of the role of sounds in everyday life, including their impact on human actions, emotions, and imagination.

PhD project

Monograph exploring agential realism as a platform to approach thinking with, through, and about sound.

The Rotterdam Hofbogen is part of the former Hofplein Line, once connecting Rotterdam, The Hague, and Scheveningen. Hoor de Hofbogen (Hear the Hofbogen) analyzes the current soundscape and offers recommendations for how the park and its surroundings should sound after redevelopment. Its core message: without the right sonic atmosphere, the park will not function as the municipality intends.

This report is about sound, about sound in and around the Hofplein, about how the Hofplein sounds now and about how it could sound.

Peer-reviewed article examining the boundaries of domesticity and proposing sound as a means to instigate practices of spatial recorporealization.

Edited volume offering a wide ranging, cross-cultural and interdisciplinary investigation and analysis of the ways in which researchers use a broad range of methodologies in order to pursue their sonic investigations.

PhD project

Research into the auditory atmosphere and acoustic (im)possibilities of the Garemarkt, Leiden.

Sound artwork

The Routledge Companion to Sounding Art presents an overview of the issues, methods, and approaches crucial for the study of sound in artistic practice.

Whispering Wind (Fluisterende wind), a sound artwork by Edwin van der Heide, is situated in the passage that cuts right under the P.J. Veth building of Leiden University.