Upcoming in 2026

On Sunday 22nd February I’ll be chairing a panel on ‘Communicating the medieval’ as part of the annual Coding Medieval Worlds online event – a gathering of game developers and historians. 

In March I’ll be travelling to Paris for the conference ‘The Historical Ear’ taking place between the 18th-21st. I’ll be presenting ‘Acoustic Imaginaries: A Framework for Sound Installations and Online Experiences’ based on research and practice I discuss in my book ‘Sonic Pasts: acoustical heritage and historical soundscapes’.

Delighted to have been invited to present by the BAFTA albert team as part of the Education Partnership, focusing on my work on introducing sustainability in the screen industries to my teaching at the University of York.

On Monday 1st June I’ll be doing a talk as part of the York Festival of Ideas on my work on sound heritage. More information on this soon.

In July I’ll be attending the Leeds Medieval Congress to present ‘Swords, Sighs, and Silences: The Sounds of Conflict in Medievalist Games’ as part of The Middle Ages in Modern Games strand.