Samantha López explains about her PhD work-oriented stay at Aalto University (Finland) from September to December 2022
Psychoacoustics
Artsoundscapes conference 2022: Exploring multidisciplinary approaches in the field of archaeoacoustics
On 20 and 21 October 2022 the ERC Artsoundscapes project organised the “Past sounds: new perspectives in the field of archaeoacoustics” conference …
The acoustics of Palaeolithic caves: a research polyphony
Last January, the youngest members of the Artsoundscapes project travelled to southern Spain to examine first-hand the possibilities of archaeoacoustics in caves containing Palaeolithic rock art…
The Artsoundscapes research lines in psychoacoustics, neuropsychology and ethnomusicology working together
Last July, members of the Artsoundscapes psychoacoustics, neuropsychology and ethnomusicology research groups worked together on making a series of high-quality musical recordings…
Acoustics and rock art sites, an enigma to be resolved
There are always a many uncertainties when analysing human interaction with sacred places, since a wide variety of physical, social and cultural factors needs to be considered at the same time. Such uncertainties are even more difficult to elucidate when…
From neural action to the human experience. How can we measure mental states with electroencephalography?
By Raquel Aparicio, PhD Candidate; Samantha López, PhD Candidate; Dr Carles Escera, Senior Staff. There has always been a close relationship between art and...
immpaLAB: Immersive PsychoAcoustic Laboratory
By Samantha López, PhD Candidate; Raquel Aparicio, PhD Candidate; Dr José Valenzuela, Artsoundscapes Collaborator; Dr Carles Escera, Senior Staff. Under the...
Measuring emotions to understand ancient communities
By José Valenzuela, Doctoral Researcher. How can we understand the psychological response to sound in a prehistoric rock art landscape? The Artsoundscapes...
10 months of Artsoundscapes – the who, the what and the when
By Margarita Díaz-Andreu, Principal Investigator The ERC Artsoundscapes project started ten months ago, what it seems now like a long time. These past few...