Media Affordances of Literary Audio

Collaborations / Listening Party / Listening Practice

Dark Sky Preserve: Online Listening Party

Listening Practice

A Listening Practice Guided by Jaap Blonk – Monday, October 20th, 2025, 12 pm – 1:30 pm

Listening Practice

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 6 Episode 8, “Recording Without a Trace: The Forgotten Legacy of Kurtis Vanel”

Listening Practice

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 6 Episode 6, “Sound & Seconds: A Roundtable on Timestamping for Literary Archives”

Institutes

Re-Sounding Poetries: Collections, Classrooms, Communities

SpokenWeb at Blue Met – NOT YOUR MOTHER’S POETRY READING: A SPOKENWEB SONIC POETRY PERFORMANCE

Announcements

SpokenWeb Mourns the Loss of Jonathan Sterne

Listening Practice

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 6 Episode 4, “From Me to You, A Sonic Glimpse at Proprioception”

Lectures

Fourth Annual Stéfan Sinclair Lecture @ Concordia

Listening Practice

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 6 Episode 3, “Sound Box Signals Presents – ‘Sharon Thesen’s reading at the Bowerings””

Workshop

SpokenWeb Podcast Creator’s Session

Performance

Event Chambers: A Listening Session & Performance with Oana Avasilichioaei and Klara du Plessis

Institutes

SpokenWeb Futures

Listening Practice

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 6 Episode 2, “Virtual Pilgrimage: Where Medieval Meets Modern”

Listening Practice

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 6 Episode 1, “Invitation to Sonic Poetry: Demarcations, Repositories, Examples”

Performance

Siren Recordings Presents: Four Generations of Sonic Poetry

Performance

SpokenWeb and The Capilano Review present BELLITRIST: An Evening of Readings with Ashton Diduck, Dani Carter, and Clint Burnham

Institutes

THE SPOKENWEB SOUND INSTITUTE (SSI) 2024

Conference / Symposia

SpokenWeb Symposium 2024

Listening Practice

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 5 Episode 6, “Notes from the Underground: Sex, Drugs, and Rock ‘n’ Roll at the Ultimatum Urban Poetry Festival”

Launch

Book Launch–Podcast or Perish: Peer Review and Knowledge Creation for the 21st Century(Lori Beckstead, Ian M. Cook, Hannah McGregor)

Listening Practice

Rescheduled: SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party, Season 5 Episode 5, “They Do the Police in Different Voices…”

Listening Practice

Analogue Sessions – A Series of SpokenWeb Listening Practices

Talk

Open Assembly and the Collective: Digital Humanities after the Collapse of the Humanities – A Talk by Dino Franco Felluga

Talk

EPL on The Edge Speaker Series – The SpokenWeb Project: Archiving Literary Sound

Lectures

On Close Reading – A Lecture by John Guillory

Listening Practice

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 5 Episode 4, “Two girls recording literature”: Re-listening to Caedmon recordings

Talk

Outsider Affects and Ordinary Care: Radical Love as Shelter — A Talk by Erin Wunker (Dalhousie)

Collections / Launch / Performance / Presentation / Talk

Sounding New Sonic Approaches

Meetings

SpokenWeb Student Social

Workshop

How to Make Lathe Cut Records w/ Angus Tarnawsky

Talk / Workshop

SpokenWebathon Presentations: A Minimal/Lo-Fi Computing Showcase

Listening Practice / Presentation

A SpokenWeb Ghost Reading: bpNichol & Lionel Kearns reading on November 22 1968

Listening Practice

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 5 Episode 2, “Listening in Uncertainty”

Announcements

SpokenWeb Mourns the Loss of Ian Ferrier

Talk

Tuning In & Talking about Scholarly Podcasting, with Katherine McLeod and Linda M. Morra

Talk

Créatique: Researcher-Artists Reading and Conversing

Announcements / Performance

Invitation to a reading for Ian Ferrier

Listening Practice

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 5 Episode 1, “As It Is or As It Was: Translating ‘The Ruin’ Poem”

Talk

Listening to Space, A Talk by Gregory Betts (Brock University)

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 4 Episode 7, “Audiobooks in the Classroom”

Launch / Performance

Launch: Headlight Anthology 24, First Reading

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 4 Episode 8, “Ambient Connection: The Sounds of Public Library Spaces”

Launch

Accent Vol. 69 with Salena Wiener

Talk

Créatique: Researcher-Artists Reading and Conversing

Institutes

THE SPOKENWEB SOUND INSTITUTE (SSI) 2023

Conference / Symposia

SpokenWeb Symposium 2023

Collaborations / Performance

The Words & Music Show

Collaborations / Listening Practice

Do I Have Time For One More? Remembering Marvin Francis: A Reading and Listening Celebration

Talk

Créatique: Researcher-Artists Reading and Conversing

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 4 Episode 6, “Revisiting ‘Mountain Many Voices: The Archival Sounds of Fred Wah'”

Workshop

SpokenWeb WorkShop: Open Refine with Corina MacDonald

Talk

Créatique: Researcher-Artists Reading and Conversing

Workshop

Teaching and Studying SpokenWeb Audio: User-Friendly Digital Tools for Slow and Distant Listening

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 4 Episode 5, “The Affordances of Sound”

Presentation

Field Notes on Listening: A Public Reading with Kit Dobson

Performance

PERFORMING THE ATWATER POETRY PROJECT ARCHIVE

Launch / Performance

LAUNCH: Dark Sky Preserve

DH / DH Design and Tech / Presentation

SpokenWeb Presentations at Vitrine HN / DH Showcase 2023

Talk

Créatique: Researcher-Artists Reading and Conversing

Workshop

Right Managements of Your Rights Management Process

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 4 Episode 4, “Genuine Conversation”

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 4 Episode 3, “Drum Codes [Part 2]: Sounds of Data”

Performance

Poetry Night at the Belgo

Launch

OPENING: Desire Lines. Displaced Narratives of Place

Workshop

Hindenburg 101: Audio-Editing for Beginners

Collections / Lectures / Talk

A Partly Common Language: Roundtable on the Poetics Essay

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 4 Episode 2, “The Night of the Living Archive”

Performance

Eight Voices: Finalists for the First QWF Spoken Word Prize

Collaborations

Holiday Book Fair

Meetings

SpokenWeb All Team Meeting, Fall 2022

Talk

The Universals and Particulars of Minimal Computing (Hybrid Event)

Performance

The Words & Music Show – Fresh Pages Edition: Choosing Joy, at the Caribbean Food Factory

Talk

Conversation on Listening Methodologies with Professor Kit Dobson

Listening Practice / Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Katherine McLeod – Gwendolyn MacEwen on Vinyl

Conference / Presentation / Workshop

Walking and Listening (Together and Apart): Collective Soundwalking from a Distance – A Workshop with Angus Tarnawsky (online)

Workshop

RESCHEDULED: SpokenWeb Digital Anthology Meeting

Conference

NOTA: Next on the Agenda–Writing Futures in Quebec

Conference / Presentation

Long Literary COVID: How has the pandemic changed our literary practices and communities?

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 4 Episode 1, “Listening to Fire Knowledges in and around Okanagan Valley Presents ‘Challenging, beautiful bioregion'”

Talk

The Media History Research Centre Presents: Book Salon! And a Talk By Armond R. Towns

Performance

Deep Curation Poetry Performances: Residency Presentations

Performance

Deep Curation Poetry Performances: Residency Presentations

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 3 Episode 10 – ‘starry and full of glory’: Phyllis Webb, in Memoriam

The SpokenWeb Podcast: Student Podcasting Workshop

Lectures / Presentation / Talk

Mountain Many Voices: The Archival Sounds of Fred Wah

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 3 Episode 9 – Talking Transcription: Accessibility, Collaboration, and Creativity

Institutes

THE SPOKENWEB SOUND INSTITUTE (SSI) 2022

Conference / Symposia

SpokenWeb Symposium 2022

Presentation

Staying the Course, Veering off Track: A Literary Multimedia Performance

Collaborations / Performance

Sounding Undernames, a SpokenWeb Poetry Reading and Conversation, Co-Presented with the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival

Collaborations / Listening Practice

SpokenWeb Listening Practice, Co-Presented with the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival

Collaborations / Performance

Poetry by Memory: A Recording Booth, Co-Presented with the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival

Performance

ORAL/TRANS/MISSIONS | A performance retrospective by Clifton Joseph

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 3 Episode 8 – Academics on Air

Conference / Presentation

Concordia Library Research Forum Talk: The Development of a Browse and Search Interface for Metadata About Online Literary Performance in Canada During the Pandemic Period.

Launch

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 3 Episode 7 – ‘The archive is messy and so are we’: Decoding the Women and Words Collection

Listening Practice

Virtual Listening Practice: Listening to Remember

Talk

From Trash to Treasure – Collection Thinking: Using, Moving, Holding. A Talk at SFU by Jason Camlot and Linda Morra

Launch

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 3 Episode 6 – Listening, Sound, Agency: A Retrospective Listening to the 2021 SpokenWeb Symposium

Performance / Presentation

Living the Plague at Words & Music: A Literary Community Listening Party

Workshop

A Special SpokenWeb Collections Processing Meeting with Francisco Berrizbeitia

Performance

Atwater Poetry Project Online: Tolu Oloruntoba & Jason ‘Blackbird’ Selman

Workshop

Archival Research: A Best-Practices Workshop

Performance / Talk

Readings and Discussion featuring UAlberta Writer in Residence Ifeoma Chinwuba and Edmonton Poet Laureate Titilope Sonuga

Launch

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 3 Episode 5 – The Show Goes On: Words and Music in a Pandemic

Presentation

Listening Together While Apart: Revisiting the SpokenWeb Collective Soundwalk

Talk

Pandemic Scholarship, a panel hosted by SpokenWeb and Canadian Literature

Launch

Book Launch: Virginia Woolf and Poetry by Emily Kopley

Launch

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Forced Migration – Bison stories and what they can tell settlers about a past, present, and future on stolen land

Launch

Book Launch: Jason Camlot, Vlarf and John Emil Vincent, Bitter in the Belly

Launch

A Belly Full of Vlarf: A Poetry Book Launch by Jason Camlot and John Emil Vincent

Launch / Talk

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party – Lisa Robertson and the Feminist Archive

Meetings / Presentation

SpokenWeb All Team Meeting

Workshop

Community Task Force Documentation Workshop

Presentation / Talk

SpokenWebPod Listening Party – Revisiting ‘The Agony and the Ecstasy of Elizabeth Smart’

Workshop

Deep Listening®: extreme slow walk and the sonic art of breath: Pauline Oliveros text scores with Anne Bourne

Making a Network of Relations Visible: Where are the margins of the local? What are the ethics of data/representation?

Announcements

SpokenWeb August Hiatus

Performance / Talk

An Introduction to The Library of Historical Audio Recordings at i78s

Interviews / Performance

SpokenWebPod Listening Party- Robert Hogg and The Widening Circle of Return

Interviews / Presentation

SpokenWebPod Listening Party – Mavis Gallant, Part 2: The ‘Paratexts’ of “Grippes and Poche” at SFU

Workshop

Oral Literary History Workshop: Provenance and Informational Interviews

Institutes

The SpokenWeb Sound Institute (SSI) 2021

Performance

Special SpokenWeb “Listening, Sound, Agency” edition of the Words and Music Show

Conference / Symposia

Listening, Sound, Agency

Launch / Talk

Re-Opening Doors into Vancouver’s Strathcona Neighbourhood, a Conversation with Daphne Marlatt and Carole Itter

Talk

SpokenWebPod Listening Party – “Talking about Talking” ft. jamilah malika & Jessica Karuhanga

Presentation / Talk

Access to Print: Desire Lines

Listening Practice

Listening for Hope in the Sound Archive

Presentation / Talk

Podcasting as a Field of Critical Study

Listening Practice

Sound Walk Mapping Techniques

Talk

SpokenWebPod Listening Party – Listening Ethically to the Spoken Word

Talk

Desire Lines: Setting A Tone

Workshop

VIRTUAL LISTENING PRACTICE GUIDED BY Emma Telaro

Workshop

VIRTUAL LISTENING PRACTICE GUIDED BY Deanna Fong

Talk

Desire Lines: Mapping the Metadata of Toronto Arts Publishing

Workshop

VIRTUAL LISTENING PRACTICE GUIDED BY Julie Funk

Performance

Black Writers/Black History – A Words & Music Show

Workshop

VIRTUAL LISTENING PRACTICE GUIDED BY Al Filreis

Talk

Decolonizing “Mayakovsky”: radiofreerainforest and the digital archive

Launch

SpokenWebPod Listening Party – “Cylinder Talks” feat. Jason Camlot and Stacey Copeland

Workshop

VIRTUAL LISTENING PRACTICE GUIDED BY Katherine McLeod

Announcements

SpokenWeb Holiday Hiatus

Announcements

SpokenWeb Holiday Hiatus, Winter 2021-2022

Workshop

VIRTUAL LISTENING PRACTICE GUIDED BY Sean Luyk

Workshop

Demo and Feedback Session on Drift and Gentle with Marit MacArthur (UC Davis)

Workshop

VIRTUAL LISTENING PRACTICE GUIDED BY Klara du Plessis

Performance

Black Writers Out Loud Sunday

Launch / Presentation

Virtual Book Launch for CanLit Across Media: Unarchiving the Literary Event

Lectures / Presentation / Talk

“How the Audiobook Got Its Groove Back” a Talk by Matthew Rubery

Workshop

VIRTUAL LISTENING PRACTICE GUIDED BY Faith Paré

Workshop

VIRTUAL LISTENING PRACTICE GUIDED BY JASON CAMLOT AND TOMASZ NEUGEBAUER

Conference

SpokenWeb DH2020 Sessions

Workshop

VIRTUAL LISTENING PRACTICE GUIDED BY Chelsea Miya

Talk

Student Research Showcase (Lightning Talks)

Workshop

AudiAnnotate Workshop by Tanya E. Clement

Performance

SpokenWeb Words and Music Show

Conference / Institutes / Workshop

The SpokenWeb Sound Institute (SSI) 2020

Collections

SpokenWeb All Team Meeting with a focus on Collections: REVIEWING AND REFINING DESCRIPTION AND PROCESSING OF SPOKENWEB COLLECTIONS

Workshop

VIRTUAL LISTENING PRACTICE GUIDED BY David Seubert

Workshop

Oral History Workshop with Steven High, Mathieu Aubin and Samuel Mercier

Workshop

Virtual Listening Practice Guided by Steven High

Presentation / Talk

How are we listening, now? A SpokenWeb Podcast Conversation

Workshop

Virtual Listening Practice Guided by Nick Beauchesne

Workshop

Virtual Listening Practice Guided by Jentery Sayers

Workshop

Lesbian Liberation Across Media: Virtual Screening and Discussion

Workshop

Virtual Listening Practice Guided by Hannah McGregor

Workshop

AudiAnnotate Workshop

Workshop

Virtual Listening Practice Guided by Andrew Roberge

Workshop

Virtual Listening Practice Guided by Stacey Copeland

Workshop

Virtual Listening Practice Guided by Patrick Feaster

Workshop

Virtual Listening Practice Guided by Karis Shearer and Amy Thiessen

Presentation

Virtual SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party

Workshop

Virtual Listening Practice Guided by Felicity Tayler and Mathieu Aubin – Lesbian liberation across media: Listening to video

Workshop

Virtual Listening Practice Guided by Jared Wiercinski – The ethics and aesthetics of public sound art

Performance

Words & Music Online for the C(r)oolest Month

Workshop

Virtual Listening Practice Guided by Klara du Plessis – Deep Curation: Listening to Improvisation

Workshop

Virtual Listening Practice Guided by Katherine McLeod – Listening to Gendered Voices

Workshop

Virtual Listening Practice Guided by Jonathan Sterne – Listening to Pitch-Shifted Singing (before Autotune)

Workshop

SpokenWeb Outreach Tables – Postponed

Performance

Words & Music Online this Sunday

Workshop

SpokenWeb Outreach Tables – Postponed

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Samuel Mercier – Listening without sound: the question of tone in genocidal poetics

Workshop

Wikidata/Wikipedia Workshop with Arcmtl

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Andrew Roberge

Workshop

SpokenWeb Outreach Tables

Presentation

Montreal Double Launch: CanLit Across Media & Home Feelings

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Yuliya Kondratenko and David Clark – Listening to the AMSR Triggers

Workshop

SpokenWeb Outreach Tables

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Emma Telaro – Women, Silence and the Confessional Voice

Collections / Presentation / Talk

Feminist Close Listening in SpokenWeb Literary Audio Collections

Presentation / Talk

Listening for Labour: Feminist Close Listening in the Literary Audio Archive

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Ali Barillaro – Sound and Silence in Horror

Performance / Presentation

Bodies in Lyric with Tanya Evanson

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Mathieu Aubin – Listening Queerly

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Jason Camlot – First Thoughts on Timbre

Workshop

SpokenWeb Outreach Tables

Workshop

SpokenWeb Outreach Tables

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Jason Camlot – Listening Practice Synthesis and Listening to the Poetry by Memory recordings

Workshop

SpokenWeb Outreach Tables at the AELAQ Book Fair

Workshop

SpokenWeb Outreach Tables at the AELAQ Book Fair

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Klara du Plessis and Katherine McLeod – Listening to Podcasts

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Tomasz Neugebauer – Listening to the Sounds of WikiData

Workshop

SpokenWeb Outreach Tables

Performance

Performing Technology: SpokenWeb presents Oana Avasilichioaei

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Katherine McLeod – Listening as Making

Workshop

SPOKENWEB OUTREACH TABLES

Launch / Presentation

The launch of three new titles and a talk by Dr. Jeffrey Weingarten

Lectures / Presentation / Talk

Reading with the Ears: Digital Audiobooks in a Cultural and Institutional Perspective

Workshop

Deep Listening Workshop with Anne Bourne

Performance / Workshop

Deep Curation: Experiments in Poetry Reading Curation

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Darren Wershler – Listening to Remediations of Game Sound 

Workshop

SPOKENWEB OUTREACH TABLES

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Ali Barillaro – “…only, we don’t do that”: Applause and the Poetry Reading

Workshop

SPOKENWEB OUTREACH TABLES

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Yuliya Kondratenko – What do we listen for: structure or meaning?

Workshop

SPOKENWEB OUTREACH TABLES

Workshop

SpokenWeb Open House

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Samuel Mercier – Nationalized listening: the imagined communities of Quebec poetry readings

Workshop

SPOKENWEB OUTREACH TABLES

Performance

The Words and Music Show: Performing the Archive

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Andrew Roberge

Performance

SpokenWebPod Listening Party

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Rodrigo Velasco – Listening to Student Activism in Mexico City

Performance

Spoken Code

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Klara du Plessis – Listening to a Deep Curation Poetry Reading: Experiments in Literary Events 

Performance

Performing the Archive: The Daphne Marlatt with special guest Sari Dale

Workshop

Listening Practice Guided by Jason Camlot – Disciplinary Listening: Does Literature have an Audile Technique?

Workshop

SpokenWeb Outreach Tables

Performance

Performing the Archive: An Epic Reading

Workshop

SpokenWeb Outreach Tables

Workshop

SpokenWeb Outreach Tables

Presentation

The (Dis)articulating Voice of the Phonograph: Early Spoken Recordings and the Sound of the Literary – Jason Camlot

Presentation

Sonifying Race, Surveilling Space: The Sonic Color Line & the Listening Ear – Dr. Jennifer Lynn Stoever

Conference / Symposia

The SpokenWeb Symposium 2019

Performance

The Politics and Poetics of Mediated Sound: Abel, Avasilichioaei, Scott and Starnes

Conference / Institutes / Workshop

The SpokenWeb Sound Institute 2019

Conference / Lectures

Building (Digital) Humanities Communities around Sound Archives: The Story of SpokenWeb

Performance

Performing the Archive: A Remix @ Blue Met Festival

Performance

The Words and Music Show

Performance

Deep Curation

Presentation

Canadian Poetry Off the Page in the Undergraduate Classroom – Amy Thiessen, Karis Shearer, Megan Butchart

Presentation

Sound Pedagogies: Rethinking Approaches to Literary Audio Archives – Jason Wiens, Leah van Dyk, Isabelle Groenhof

Presentation

The Afterlife of Performance – Jason Camlot, Annie Murray, Darren Wershler

Presentation

“But you can’t put that in a book”: Feminist Close Listening in the Soundbox Project – Deanna Fong & Karis Shearer

Presentation

Making Shadows with Recorded Sound: A Response to Gwendolyn MacEwen’s Audio Archives – Katherine McLeod

Performance / Presentation

Sounding the City – A reading by and conversation with Kaie Kellough

Performance

A Poetry Listening  with Robert Hogg

Workshop

Press Play East: Remixing the Compact Cassette

Workshop

Tech Talks : “SpokenWeb Podcasting Workshop” & “Feminist Podcasting as Public Scholarship”

Performance

Ghost Reading Series : Robin Blaser (March 28, 1969)

Presentation

Tech Talks : Making Research Data Public

Lectures

THIRD PERSONISM: The FBI’s Poetics of Immediacy in the 1960s

Presentation

Littérature, médias et discours culturel – Samuel Mercier

Workshop

Project Management Fundamentals for Immediate Application #2

Presentation

Fifty Years Later: The Sir George Williams Affair by Louis Rastelli (ARCMTL)

Workshop

Project Management Fundamentals for Immediate Application #1

Performance

Ghost Reading Series : Andreas Schroeder & Maxine Gadd (February 18, 1972)

Presentation

Séance de travail des membres du CRIHN 2018-2019 : Jason Camlot

Performance

Deep Curation II

Presentation

Tech Talks : The Unwinding Reel: A Personal Account of Media-Focused Literary Research

Presentation

Tech Talks : The Negative Heritage Project

Performance

Ghost Reading Series : Muriel Rukeyser (January 24, 1969)

Performance

The SpokenWeb Show

Performance

Performing the Archive: An Epic Reading

Performance / Workshop

Ghost Reading Series : James Wright (1968)

Performance

Ghost Reading Series : Ted Berrigan (1970)

Workshop

Tech Talks : Hearing and Seeing Data through Sensory Ethnography

Workshop

Press Play Workshop: Chapbooks

Performance

Deep Curation: A Poetry Reading

Workshop

Press Play Workshop: Media Buttons

Workshop

Tech Talks : Feminist Close Listening in the Digital Audio Archive

Workshop

Press Play Workshop: Tape Surgery

Presentation

Media Affordances of Literary Audio

Collaborations

CoLab Pop Up: The AMP Lab

Workshop

Tech Talks : Teaching with Twine

Workshop

Press Play Workshop: Tender Buttons

Workshop

Tech Talks : #stopkm: How Participant Publics Picture the Pipeline on Instagram

Conference

Volume Montréal – Art and the Book

Workshop

Archiving Oral History and Secondary Analysis with Paul Thompson

Lectures

Lytle Shaw on “The Strategic Idea of North”

Conference

Digital Editions, Digital Archives: A Symposium

Conference / Symposia

The Literary Audio Symposium

Performance

All the Poets in Town: A Montreal Poetry Recording Party

Conference / Performance / Symposia

Can Lit Across Media

Performance

Daphne Marlatt & Diane Wakoski: Performing the SpokenWeb Archive, November 21st

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Jaap Blonk, Christian Bök, & Tanya Tagaq

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Approaching the Poetry Series Conference

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Dark Sky Preserve: Online Listening Party

A Listening Practice Guided by Jaap Blonk – Monday, October 20th, 2025, 12 pm – 1:30 pm

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 6 Episode 8, “Recording Without a Trace: The Forgotten Legacy of Kurtis Vanel”

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 6 Episode 6, “Sound & Seconds: A Roundtable on Timestamping for Literary Archives”

Re-Sounding Poetries: Collections, Classrooms, Communities

SpokenWeb at Blue Met – NOT YOUR MOTHER’S POETRY READING: A SPOKENWEB SONIC POETRY PERFORMANCE

SpokenWeb Mourns the Loss of Jonathan Sterne

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 6 Episode 4, “From Me to You, A Sonic Glimpse at Proprioception”

Fourth Annual Stéfan Sinclair Lecture @ Concordia

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 6 Episode 3, “Sound Box Signals Presents – ‘Sharon Thesen’s reading at the Bowerings””

SpokenWeb Podcast Creator’s Session

Event Chambers: A Listening Session & Performance with Oana Avasilichioaei and Klara du Plessis

SpokenWeb Futures

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 6 Episode 2, “Virtual Pilgrimage: Where Medieval Meets Modern”

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 6 Episode 1, “Invitation to Sonic Poetry: Demarcations, Repositories, Examples”

Siren Recordings Presents: Four Generations of Sonic Poetry

SpokenWeb and The Capilano Review present BELLITRIST: An Evening of Readings with Ashton Diduck, Dani Carter, and Clint Burnham

THE SPOKENWEB SOUND INSTITUTE (SSI) 2024

SpokenWeb Symposium 2024

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 5 Episode 6, “Notes from the Underground: Sex, Drugs, and Rock ‘n’ Roll at the Ultimatum Urban Poetry Festival”

Book Launch–Podcast or Perish: Peer Review and Knowledge Creation for the 21st Century(Lori Beckstead, Ian M. Cook, Hannah McGregor)

Rescheduled: SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party, Season 5 Episode 5, “They Do the Police in Different Voices…”

Analogue Sessions – A Series of SpokenWeb Listening Practices

Open Assembly and the Collective: Digital Humanities after the Collapse of the Humanities – A Talk by Dino Franco Felluga

EPL on The Edge Speaker Series – The SpokenWeb Project: Archiving Literary Sound

On Close Reading – A Lecture by John Guillory

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 5 Episode 4, “Two girls recording literature”: Re-listening to Caedmon recordings

Outsider Affects and Ordinary Care: Radical Love as Shelter — A Talk by Erin Wunker (Dalhousie)

Sounding New Sonic Approaches

SpokenWeb Student Social

How to Make Lathe Cut Records w/ Angus Tarnawsky

SpokenWebathon Presentations: A Minimal/Lo-Fi Computing Showcase

A SpokenWeb Ghost Reading: bpNichol & Lionel Kearns reading on November 22 1968

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 5 Episode 2, “Listening in Uncertainty”

SpokenWeb Mourns the Loss of Ian Ferrier

Tuning In & Talking about Scholarly Podcasting, with Katherine McLeod and Linda M. Morra

Créatique: Researcher-Artists Reading and Conversing

Invitation to a reading for Ian Ferrier

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 5 Episode 1, “As It Is or As It Was: Translating ‘The Ruin’ Poem”

Listening to Space, A Talk by Gregory Betts (Brock University)

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 4 Episode 7, “Audiobooks in the Classroom”

Launch: Headlight Anthology 24, First Reading

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 4 Episode 8, “Ambient Connection: The Sounds of Public Library Spaces”

Accent Vol. 69 with Salena Wiener

Créatique: Researcher-Artists Reading and Conversing

THE SPOKENWEB SOUND INSTITUTE (SSI) 2023

SpokenWeb Symposium 2023

The Words & Music Show

Do I Have Time For One More? Remembering Marvin Francis: A Reading and Listening Celebration

Créatique: Researcher-Artists Reading and Conversing

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 4 Episode 6, “Revisiting ‘Mountain Many Voices: The Archival Sounds of Fred Wah'”

SpokenWeb WorkShop: Open Refine with Corina MacDonald

Créatique: Researcher-Artists Reading and Conversing

Teaching and Studying SpokenWeb Audio: User-Friendly Digital Tools for Slow and Distant Listening

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 4 Episode 5, “The Affordances of Sound”

Field Notes on Listening: A Public Reading with Kit Dobson

PERFORMING THE ATWATER POETRY PROJECT ARCHIVE

LAUNCH: Dark Sky Preserve

SpokenWeb Presentations at Vitrine HN / DH Showcase 2023

Créatique: Researcher-Artists Reading and Conversing

Right Managements of Your Rights Management Process

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 4 Episode 4, “Genuine Conversation”

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 4 Episode 3, “Drum Codes [Part 2]: Sounds of Data”

Poetry Night at the Belgo

OPENING: Desire Lines. Displaced Narratives of Place

Hindenburg 101: Audio-Editing for Beginners

A Partly Common Language: Roundtable on the Poetics Essay

SpokenWeb Podcast Listening Party: Season 4 Episode 2, “The Night of the Living Archive”

Eight Voices: Finalists for the First QWF Spoken Word Prize

Holiday Book Fair

SpokenWeb All Team Meeting, Fall 2022

The Universals and Particulars of Minimal Computing (Hybrid Event)

The Words & Music Show – Fresh Pages Edition: Choosing Joy, at the Caribbean Food Factory

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