In February 2015 a new UNESCO masterclass was delivered as a dynamic blended learning experience for the Asia-Pacific region. Titled “UNESCO Biosphere Reserves as Learning Laboratories for Sustainability”, the program involved immersive masterclasses occurring in Australian Biosphere Reserves accompanied by lectures streamed live online. The network...
The IUCN World Parks Congress 2014 is a landmark global forum on protected areas. The Congress will share knowledge and innovation, setting the agenda for protected areas conservation for the decade to come. Building on the theme "Parks, people, planet: inspiring solutions", it will present,...
Australian Rivers Institute Seminar 2014, October 31st, 2014. River Listening is a research collaboration between Dr. Leah Barclay and the Australian Rivers Institute to explore new methods for acoustically monitoring four Queensland river systems: the Brisbane River, the Mary River, the Noosa River and the Logan...
The Listen(n) Project has grown into a major community partnership focused on the Acoustic Ecology of the SW deserts of America. With the largest online database of field recordings available at http://listen.ame.asu.edu and an ongoing program of community workshops and embodied interactive media applications, the project takes...
Leah Barclay is giving a keynote presentation during the 2014 EcoMusicologies Conference, 2-6 October, Asheville, North Carolina, USA. Dialogues — verbal, musical and ecological — are the keys to our interconnected world, offering up new meanings while infusing life with reciprocity. In the spirit of dialogue,...