Diana Chester
Most Recent Affiliation(s):
- The University of Sydney, Media and Communication, Senior Lecturer
Other Affiliation(s):
- Vice President
ISEA Bio(s) Available:
ISEA2024
Dr. Diana Chester is an artist and sound studies scholar whose work produces critically influential studies, methods, and outputs that use sound to traverse disciplinary boundaries and explore sonic capacities core to the human condition. Current Projects include, ‘Listening to Earth,’ a collaborative research project exploring the development of listening instruments to record memories stored inside Earth, ‘Harmonising with Mountains,’ an exploration of Mongolian traditional musical practices for communicating with the environment, and ‘Sounding the Ice,’ a partnership with the Australia Antarctic Division that uses data sonification to express changes to sea-ice in Antarctica. Chester in Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication at the University of Sydney, editor of Interference Journal, and vice president of the World Listening Project.
