Matthias Kispert

BA(Hon), PhD Creative Media (U Westminster). Matthias Kispert is an artist-researcher, soundmaker and educator with an interest in the intersections of art, politics and activism. For his practice-based PhD at the University of Westminster, he has been using artistic research methods to investigate precarious conditions of on-demand labour distributed through digital platforms. He is a co-founder of Hyphen Journal, assistant editor of MIRAJ, Moving Image Review & Art Journal and is convening the Radical Film Network and the Committee on Activism for the International Initiative for Promoting Political Economy. He lectures at the University of the Arts London and the University of Westminster.

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Peer-reviewed audio paper

Cochlear implantation surgery

Operating rooms are typically noise filled environments, where polyrhythms and polyphonics of human and non-human sounds collide. In this paper the operating room soundscape is used for relational ethnographic exploration, framed in critical affect theory, and brings together insights from medical sociology and sound studies.

Andile Lindokuhle Sibiya, Kevin Gordon, Matthias Kispert

11. december 2023