Photo: Holger Wegemann.
Sound cage for experiments in sound localization, in Matataro Matsumoto, “Researches on Acoustic Space,” Studies from the Yale Psychological Laboratory, 5, 1897, 1–75: 3.
Research Group Leader: Viktoria Tkaczyk
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Research Group Leader
Research Group Leader (1 Mar 2015-28 Feb 2020)
Dr., Professor for the History of Knowledge, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
The Making of Acoustics in Sixteenth to Nineteenth-Century Europe
Services & Administration
Research Scholar, Head of Cooperation and Communication (Since Jan 2008)
Dr.
Translating Everyday Experience into Social Knowledge: Central European Feuilleton Culture around 1900
Researchers 2017–18
Visiting Scholar (Feb 2018-19 Feb 2018)
PhD, Department of Media Studies, University of Amsterdam
Researching Radio: Sound Archives and Discipline Formation, 1930-1945
Research Scholar (1 Jun 2015-31 May 2018)
PhD
Sound Science: Recording and Listening in the Biology of Bird Song, Listening and The Shaping of Work Performance in the Twentieth Century
Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow (2 Jul 2018-3 Sep 2018)
PhD. Lecturer in Music, Queen's University Belfast
Tactile Speech
Visiting Scholar (10 May 2018-9 Jul 2018)
Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow (1 Sep 2017-31 Aug 2018)
PhD
The Strait in the Cold War. Deep Science and Global Geopoliticsin the Mediterranean
Visiting Scholar (16 Apr 2018-11 May 2018)
PhD, Assistant Professor of Art History, University of Toronto
Open Office Design and the Acoustics of the Knowledge Economy
Visiting Scholar (1 Jun 2018-31 Aug 2018)
PhD
George Maciunas, Fluxus, and Media Technologies of Empire
Visiting Scholar (15 Jul 2018-16 Sep 2018)
Senior Lecturer in Art History, University of Sussex
Sound, Materiality and the Social Lives of Objects
Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow (Jun 2018-30 Jun 2018)
The Electronic Circuit as Post-Musical Score
Visiting Scholar (6 Aug 2018-30 Sep 2018)
Research Scholar (1 Jan 2018-31 Dec 2019)
PhD
Tuning the World: A Global History of Acoustics at the Crossroads of Aesthetics, Politics, Science and Industry (1834-1939)
Visiting Predoctoral Fellow (1 Jan 2017-31 Dec 2017)
MA, Doctoral Student, Freie Universität Berlin
Listening Techniques in Post-Reformation Geneva: Evidence from the Registers of the Consistory (1542–1555)
Visiting Predoctoral Fellow (15 Aug 2016-28 Feb 2020)
MA, Doctoral Candidate, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin
John Bulwer (1606-1656): On the Theatricality of Medical Knowledge; Ciphers, Sounds and Ear Trumpets: Acoustics and Espionage in England, 1655-1685
Postdoctoral Fellow (1 Sep 2017-31 Aug 2019)
Signal, Symbol, Measure, Model: Acoustic Processing and Computational Knowledge
Visiting Scholar (1 Aug 2017-31 Dec 2017)
PhD, Associate Professor, NYU Steinhardt
The Speed of Sound: Stretching Time, Shifting Pitch
Visiting Scholar (1 Oct 2017-31 Dec 2017)
PD Dr. phil., Research Associate and Lecturer, Musicology, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Volume and Vibration. A Media and Knowledge History of Public Address Systems between Electroacoustics, Politics and Music, Germany circa 1930
Visiting Scholar (22 Jun 2017-21 Aug 2017)
PhD, Fanny Peabody Professor of Music, Harvard University
Friedrich Wilhelm Opelt (1794–1863): Proto-digital Music Theory
Visiting Predoctoral Fellow (8 Jan 2017-29 Feb 2020)
MA, Doctoral Candidate, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
After Mapping the Avant-Garde: Politics, Discourses and Technologies of the “New” in Postwar “New Music"
Visiting Scholar (3 Apr 2018-31 May 2018)
PhD, Associate Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication
Algorithmic Modeling of Musical Time
Visiting Predoctoral Fellow (8 May 2017-28 Feb 2020)
Theater Exhibitions, Exhibition Media, and the Humanities around 1900
Visiting Scholar (15 Feb 2018-15 Apr 2018)
Prof. Dr., Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal
Music in Therapy. Narratives of Musical Practices in Medical Context in the 19th and 20th Century
Visiting Scholar (1 Jun 2018-31 Aug 2018)
Music and the Limits of Psychology, 1910–1960
Visiting Scholar (1 Sep 2017-31 Dec 2017)
PhD, James McGill Professor of Culture and Technology, Department of Art History and Communication Studies
The Speed of Sound: A History of Time-Stretching and Pitch-Shifting
Visiting Predoctoral Fellow (5 Mar 2018-31 May 2018)
Radio-Activities: The Architecture of Broadcasting in Cold War Berlin
Visiting Predoctoral Fellow (24 Jul 2017-28 Feb 2020)
Harmonies at Work: Musical Instruments and the Transfer of Knowledge in Early Acoustics
Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow (18 Jun 2018-29 Feb 2020)
Research Scholar, Head of Cooperation and Communication (Since Jan 2008)
Dr.
Translating Everyday Experience into Social Knowledge: Central European Feuilleton Culture around 1900