Ear-Witness

International Symposium

Listening to violence, Migration, Climate

Mardi 25 février 2025 : 10h00- 16h00
Mercredi 26 février 2025 : 10h00-16h00

Campus HEAD
Bât.H, Design Room
Av. de Châtelaine 7,
1203 Genève

PROGRAMME
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TUESDAY, 25 February 2025
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  • 10:00 Welcome and Introduction
    Gene Ray (HEAD-Genève, Hes-so & NHRF, Athens)
    Anna Papaeti (NHRF, Athens)
     
  • 10:30–12:30 Session 1: On Sound and Migration
    Chair: Stefanos Levidis (NHRF & Forensic Architecture Initiative, Athens)

    Nelli Kambouri (NHRF & Panteion University, Athens)
    Listening to Migration

    Eva Matsigkou (NHRF, Athens & Aristotle University, Thessaloniki)
    Disguised as a Recorder: Reflective Practices in Documenting Migrant Women’s Stories

    Chiara Eva Lanfranchi (Swiss Forum for Migration and Population Studies)
    The Sonic Politics of the Everyday within the Swiss Asylum System

    Discussants
    Hannah Entwisle Chapuisat (Independent Disaster Displacement Specialist, Geneva)
    Çağla Aykaç (HEAD-Genève, Hes-so)
  • 12:30–14:30 Lunch Break
     
  • 14:30–16:30  Session 2 : On Sonic Violence
    Chair: Luis Velasco-Pufleau (University of Bern)

    Caline Matar (Earshot, UK)
    Sound as Scrap: Sonic Investigations into Violence

    Anna Papaeti (NHRF, Athens)
    Sonic Violence and the Definition of Torture

    Discussants
    Pierre Hazan (Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, Geneva)
    Steven J. Barela (University of Geneva)
    Luis Velasco-Pufleau (University of Bern)
     

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WEDNESDAY, 26 February 2025
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  • 10:00-12:00 Session 3: On Climate and Biospheric Crisis
    Chair: Nelli Kambouri (NHRF & Panteion University, Athens)

    Stefanos Levidis (NHRF & Forensic Architecture Initiative, Athens)
    Sounding Border Natures

    Gene Ray (HEAD-Genève, Hes-so & NHRF, Athens)
    Late Listening: A Planetary Concept

    Discussants
    Umut Yildirim
    (Graduate Institute, Geneva)
    Diana Rizzolio (Geneva Environmental Network)
    Verónica Ruiz Garcia (International Union for the Conservation of Nature, IUCN)
     
  • 12:00-14:00 Lunch
     
  • 14:00-16:00 Round Table

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This event has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No. 101002720, PI: Anna Papaeti).

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