Urban Sound Symposium
April 19-21, 2021
Plenary program overview
The symposium will take place on three days; each day is dedicated to a separate topic:
- Monday, 19 April 2021: Impact of urban sound on life in the city
- Tuesday, 20 April 2021: Techniques and technologies
- Wednesday, 21 April 2021: Design and planning
The program of the symposium is shown below.
Monday, 19 April 2021 – Impact of urban sound on the life in the city
Brussels | Beijing | New York | Title | Speaker(s) | Type |
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13:00 | 20:00 | 07:00 | Urban trends and their impact on soundscape | Dick Botteldooren, Arnaud Can | Keynote |
13:45 | 20:45 | 07:45 | Post-COVID19, a lasting effect on soundscape? | Brigitte Schulte-Fortkamp, Francesco Aletta, Juan Bello, Catherine Lavandier | Panel discussion |
14:15 | 21:15 | 08:15 | Break, visit poster booths, meet | ||
14:45 | 21:45 | 08:45 | Inequity in urban sound environment | Irene Van Kamp, Chau Chi Kwan | Keynote |
15:15 | 22:15 | 09:15 | Self reported effects (sleep, annoyance, ...) and health | Mark Brink, Danielle Vienneau, Kerstin Persson Waye | Keynote |
16:00 | 23:00 | 10:00 | Break, visit poster booths, meet | ||
16:30 | 23:30 | 10:30 | Public space soundscapes - three continents, three approaches | Sarah Payne, Jin Yong Jeon, Dan Steele | Keynote |
17:15 | 00:15 | 11:15 | The world wide soundwalk: hands on exploring of the urban soundscape | Hands on | |
18:00 | 01:00 | 12:00 | Social event |
Tuesday, 20 April 2021 – Techniques and technologies
Brussels | Beijing | New York | Title | Speaker(s) | Type |
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13:00 | 20:00 | 07:00 | Smart city sound monitoring and its applications | Juan Bello, Jacopo Martini | Keynote |
13:45 | 20:45 | 07:45 | Break, visit poster booths, meet | ||
14:15 | 21:15 | 08:15 | Virtual reality for urban sound | Julien Maillard, Kurt Heutschi, Catherine Guastavino | Keynote |
15:00 | 22:00 | 09:00 | Break, visit poster booths, meet | ||
15:30 | 22:30 | 09:30 | Mapping and prediction | Pierre Aumond, Maarten Hornikx, André Fiebig | Keynote |
16:15 | 23:15 | 10:15 | New approaches to noise reduction | Kiril Horoshenkov, Timothy Van Renterghem, Jian Kang | Keynote |
17:00 | 00:00 | 11:00 | Break, visit poster booths, meet | ||
17:15 | 00:15 | 11:15 | Densification of cities, the challenge for urban sound | Efstathios Maragritis, Trond Maag | Panel discussion |
18:00 | 01:00 | 12:00 | Social event |
Wednesday, 21 April 2021 – Design and planning
Brussels | Beijing | New York | Title | Speaker(s) | Type |
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13:00 | 20:00 | 07:00 | Urban planning: practicionner's experience with sound | Oscar Breugelmans, Deborah Delaunay | Keynote |
13:45 | 20:45 | 07:45 | Break, visit poster booths, meet | ||
14:15 | 21:15 | 08:15 | Participatory approaches | Lisa Lavia, Mattia Cobianchi, Carmen Rosas Pérez, Nadine Schütz | Keynote |
15:15 | 22:15 | 09:15 | Raising awareness and education | Judicael Picaut, Trevor Cox, Papatya Nur Dökmeci Yörükoğlu, Christine Kerrigan | Panel discussion |
15:45 | 22:45 | 09:45 | Break, visit poster booths, meet | ||
16:15 | 23:15 | 10:15 | Designing the public space sound environment | Jordan Lacey, Andy Chung, Gunnar Cerwen, Trond Maag | Keynote |
17:15 | 00:15 | 11:15 | Urban sound, quo vadis? | Panel discussion | |
18:00 | 01:00 | 12:00 | Social event |