Calendar

• 19 Feb. 2026, 14:00-16:00

  An Impossible Escape

  Guest lecture by Boris Buden.

• 20 Feb. 2026, 15:00-17:00

  Ways of Thinking Culture and Technology: Aesthetics, Institutions, Lifeworlds

  Inaugural lectures by Professors Bjarki Valtýsson and Kristin Veel.

• 21 Feb. - 1 Mar. 2026

  Modes of Organizing – Study trip to Ghana

  Join Center for Practice-based Art Studies (PASS) in February 2026 for a week-long study trip to Ghana.

• 24 Feb. 2026, 15:15-16:30

  Interspecies communication and extractivist listening

  Talk by Yuri Tuma (Madrid, ES), Colloquium Sound & Sensory Studies.

• 3 Mar. 2026, 16:00-17:15

  ‘Living’ Stones and Talking Trees. Agency and Worldbuilding in Palestinian Stories

  Public lecture by Sanabel Abdel Rahman.

• 5 Mar. 2026, 12:30-18:30

  Black monument: Inscriptions within and against the monumental landscape

  Seminar and Book Launch

• 10 Mar. 2026, 15:15-16:30

  Listening Yet-to-Come: Research Article Titles for Listening

  Talk by Lukas Lund (Copenhagen, DK), Colloquium Sound & Sensory Studies.

• 24 Mar. 2026, 14:00-16:45

  Book launch: Model Collapse

  Book launch and reception.

• 13 Apr. 2026, 14:00-18:00

  Yūkaku – Love District

  Seminar and exhibition opening.

• 21 Apr. 2026, 15:15-16:30

  Sound, Reverence, and Black Aesthetic Creation

  Talk by Ruth Nicole Brown (East Lansing, US) and Emery Petchauer (New York, US) at Colloquium Sound & Sensory Studies.

• 24 Apr. 2026, 14:15

  'Making it’: Exploring Roman coins and mosaics through practical experiments

  Friday lecture by Fran Lam-March, PhD student in classical archaeology, King’s College London, and Will Wootton, Professor in classical archaeology, King’s College London.

• 28 Apr. 2026, 15:15-17:00

  Good Vibes Only: Phenomenology, Tech, and Contemporary Biopower

  Talk by Robin James.

• 5 May 2026, 15:15-16:30

  Listening Nearby: Sonic Citizenship and Social Justice in Places of Detention

  Online book launch by Lucy Cathcart Frödén, Kate Herrity and Áine Mangaoang (Oslo, NO & Cambridge, UK), Colloquium Sound & Sensory Studies.

• 15 May - 16 May 2026

  Global Music History and Northern Europe in the 18th and 19th Centuries

  Conference.

• 19 May 2026, 15:15-16:30

  A Sonic Grammar? Listening for Persistence at a Havana Intersection

  Talk by Pablo D. Herrera Veitia (Venice, IT), Colloquium Sound & Sensory Studies.

• 9 June 2026, 15:15-16:30

  Digital Oral Poetry: Voice and Subjectivity in Algorithmic Culture

  Online book launch by Vadim Keylin (Hamburg, DE), Colloquium Sound & Sensory Studies.

• 23 June 2026, 15:15-16:30

  Making Listening Audible

  Talk by Lílian Campesato (Copenhagen, DK). Colloquium Sound & Sensory Studies.

• 20 Aug. - 21 Aug. 2026

  Carousels and other colonial spectacles

  International conference about performing race and racialization at European courts c. 1500–1700.

• 24 Aug. - 28 Aug. 2026

  Call for papers: Epistemic Equity

  Organized by PASS – Center for Practice-based Art Studies, on behalf of the European Summer School for Cultural Studies (ESSCS), University of Copenhagen 24-28 August 2026.

• 15 Sept. - 17 Sept. 2026

  The Ambient Music Conference

  Conference.

• 8 Oct. - 9 Oct. 2026

  Call for papers: Ecocritical Potentials of Lithomateriality

  Conference by Grey Matters. 

• 16 Oct. - 17 Oct. 2026

  Jazz Movements

  12th Nordic Jazz Conference.

• 26 May - 27 May 2027

  Ecocritical Potentials of Lithonarration

  Conference by Grey Matters. 

• 23 Sept. - 24 Sept. 2027

  Ecocritical Potentials of Lithomorphology

  Conference by Grey Matters.