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  • Otto Iivari

    My name is Otto Iivari, and I’m a Finnish composer pursuing my artistic research doctorate at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre. I’m currently at the University of Greenwich’s Sound/Image Research Centre for a three-month traineeship as a Visiting Researcher. My focus is on acousmatic music and using immersive audio technologies in the composition…

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  • SOUND/IMAGE 2026 Festival Programme and Tickets

    5 November – 8 November 2026 University of Greenwich  Concerts / Performances / Screenings / Talks / Workshops / Installations  SOUND/IMAGE 2025 is back again for the 2026 edition at the University of Greenwich. The festival is a multi-day celebration of adventurous audiovisual practice that attracts diverse global voices, to reveal new insights upon questions of creative practices across…

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  • Rita Bass

    Human Substratum: Vocal Experiments in Ambisonic Space  Rita Bass (Margarita Bassova) “The ‘grain’ is the body in the voice as it sings, the hand as it writes, the limb as it performs.” – Roland Barthes (The Grain of the Voice) In August, I was fortunate enough to undertake a week-long residency creating from the SOUND/IMAGE Research…

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  • SOUND/IMAGE 2026 Call for Works

    “Artistic Intelligence” November 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th 2026 University of Greenwich Concerts / Performances / Screenings / Talks / Workshops / Installations  We seek submissions that explore the diverse areas of sound / image practice and actively encourage applications from candidates of all ethnicities, backgrounds and genders, who are traditionally underrepresented. We invite composers, filmmakers, artists, performers, architects to…

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  • Blog Post 1

    By Maedeh Ahmadi  UGR Hub Project: Capturing Sonic Audiences – The student-led approach  There’s something quietly powerful about hearing music in a place where walls are broken, ceilings are open to the sky, and history lingers in the stone. On the evening of April 23rd, the ruins of St George’s Garrison Church in Greenwich became…

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  • Art of Sound: Creativity in Film sound and Electroacoustic Music on Tonebenders Podcast

    Think of this episode as a summer reading guide for the audio nerd. The authors of 3 recent publications about sound, get together to talk about their books, how they decided to write them and how to best use them as resources. Emi Paternostro talks about his book “The Pro Tools Post-Audio Cookbook”, Gina Zdanowicz…

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  • Art of Sound: Creativity in Film sound and Electroacoustic Music on AMPS Podcast

    In this episode Martyn Harries AMPS talks with Professor Andrew Knight-Hill and Dr. Emma Margetson about their book “Art of Sound” – exploring creativity in sound with conversations between Film Sound practitioners and Electroacoustic Music composers. They talk about their work at the University of Greenwich and the interesting projects some of which can be…

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  • SOUND/IMAGE on the Immersive Audio Podcast

    In this episode of the Immersive Audio Podcast, Oliver Kadel and Monica Bolles are joined by the University of Greenwich Professor of Music and Sound Arts – Andrew Knight-Hill and the Acousmatic Composer and Sound Artist – Dr Emma Margetson from London, UK. We dive into the meaning and functions of creativity in spatial audio…

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  • Art of Sound: Creativity in Film sound and Electroacoustic Music on The Mix Room

    Andrew Knight-Hill, professor of music and sound arts and lead of the SOUND/IMAGE Research Centre at the University of Greenwich, explains how his team strives to make progressive contributions to the contemporary electronic art landscape, how immersive audio is finding its way into live events, and why, with the technology available today, the artist’s intent…

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  • Hourly Paid Lecturers Wanted

    We are seeking to update our pool of sessional Visiting Lecturing Staff to teach on our BA Music and Sound Production and MA Music and Sound Design programmes. Often, we require cover for classes on the topics of:– Audiovisual Composition for Film, Games and Media– Spatial and Immersive Audio– Contemporary Sonic Practices– Recording, Mixing and…

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