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The Importance of Oral Histories and Audio Recordings in the Okanagan (Part 3)

January 6, 2023January 25, 2023 Erin ScottThe Pocket Desert Documentary

Mind the Gap, It’s There on Purpose: The Exclusion of Sound & Oral Histories in Western Academia Written by Rachel Pickard, Undergraduate student and SpokenWeb RA at UBCO. This series of blog posts has been written in reflection to the […]

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Recap of our Tech Talk 2: “Feminist Consent: Edits and Audio” by Sarah Cipes

November 23, 2022January 18, 2023 Erin ScottTech Talk Series

On October 18, 2022, the AMP Lab was lucky enough to participate in a truly unique Tech Talk presented by PhD student and hilarious stand-up comic Sarah Cipes. Sarah presented on her ongoing work with editing audio files from within […]

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Job Posting: SpokenWeb Undergraduate Research Assistant

April 26, 2022April 27, 2022 amplabuncategorized

SpokenWeb Undergraduate Research Assistant Position Position Title: SpokenWeb Research Assistant Academic Level: Undergraduate Location: AMP Lab (Fipke 251) or remote Contract term: Summer semester (June 1 to August 31 2022, or until project is complete) Wages: 12 to 20 hours […]

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Archival Bonds: the Baird-Bowering and SoundBox collections in conversation

March 6, 2022March 6, 2022 amplabuncategorized
George Bowering and Jean Baird sit at their kitchen table with cassette tapes and tea pots in front of them.

This is the second installation of an ongoing series coordinated by Paige Hohmann (UBCO Archivist) and Karis Shearer (Assoc. Professor, English) called “Archival Bonds.” The series explores the connections across collections housed in the UBCO Special Collections and the AMP […]

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“It really was an elaborate trip”: Earle Birney on work, writing, and the BC Southern Interior

March 17, 2021March 6, 2022 amplabuncategorized

By Karis Shearer (Assoc. Prof, English) & Paige Hohmann (UBCO Archivist) In the following exchange, UBC (Okanagan) SpokenWeb affiliates Karis Shearer and Paige Hohmann turn their attention to a clip from the SoundBox Collection and consider its connection to the […]

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What Are We Listening For? What I Learned While Co-Producing SoundBox Signals

June 3, 2020April 20, 2021 amplabuncategorized

By Nour Sallam (BA Hons English, SpokenWeb Undergraduate RA) When I first met with Karis Shearer in spring 2019 at the AMP Lab, I didn’t know that much about archival sound recordings. But the opportunity to learn more excited me, […]

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Expanding the Archive: Forming Interdisciplinary Networks at SSI

July 13, 2019July 31, 2019 amplabuncategorized

By Megan Butchart (BA Hons candidate, UBCO SpokenWeb Research Assistant)   On May 28th and 29th, 2019, I joined the SpokenWeb UBCO team in attending the first annual SpokenWeb Sound Institute (SSI), held at the Burnaby campus of Simon Fraser University. […]

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A Crash Course on SpokenWeb: An SSI Reflection

July 12, 2019July 31, 2019 amplabuncategorized

By Paige Hohmann (UBCO Archivist & SpokenWeb Collaborator) UBCO Archivist Paige Hohmann is the newest member to join the SpokenWeb UBCO team as a Collaborator. Here is her reflection on her time at the SpokenWeb Sound Institute: “Attending the Spoken […]

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Project Managers Unite at the SpokenWeb Sound Institute: An SSI Reflection

July 11, 2019July 5, 2021 amplabuncategorized

By Amy Thiessen (BA Hons candidate, UBCO SpokenWeb Project Manager) On May 28th and 29th on SFU’s Burnaby campus I joined a room full of fellow SpokenWeb team members in reflecting on our past year, learning from each other, planning […]

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Lightning Talks, Audio Signal Analysis, and Community-Building: An SSI Reflection

July 10, 2019January 6, 2022 amplabuncategorized

By Lauren St Clair As a new member of the SpokenWeb project at UBCO, I found attending the Sound Institute to be an insightful introduction to the project at large. The Lightning Talks, in particular, were helpful in introducing the […]

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