Alexandru Iorga

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Alexandru Iorga holds a PhD in Sociology, with a thesis on the Danube Delta. He currently works at Constantin Brăiloiu Institute of Ethnography and Folklore, with the Romanian Academy. He is Associate Lecturer at the Faculty of Sociology and Social Work, University of Bucharest, Sociology Department, where he teaches courses (BA and MA level) on classic and political anthropology, anthropology of conservation, development and tourism, intimacy, relationships, and friendship.

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Written by Alexandru Iorga

SONIC HERITAGE

To Hear and to Listen: On Sounds of Passing Worlds

By pleading for building future oriented sound archives, this paper explores the distinction between hearing as a physiological act and listening as an intentional, interpretive process.

Alex Iorga