9.30 – 10.30 Session A | Workshops
Nikos Bubaris, Soundwalk (in greek)
Location: old town of Lefkada
Departure: from the entrance of the main pedestrian street
11.00 Greeting
11.10 – 12.45 Session B | Walking and Intermedia
Location: Cultural Center of Lefkada
11.10 Nikos Bubaris, Locative Media Walks. An introductory discussion
11.50 Bill Psarras, ARTIST TALK: walking, thinking, writing
12.40 – 13.10 Break
13.10 – 15.15 Session C | Multisensory modes and walking
Location: Cultural Center of Lefkada
13.10 Andromachi Vrakatseli, Sonic walker, memory and oral history
13.40 William Sharpe, What Does a Walk Look Like?
Some Milestones in Visual History
14.30 Nadia Siokou, UrbanDig Project: art and intangible cultural heritage as a tool for communities to co-create urban space
15.15 Discussion Concluding Remarks
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This paper presents a methodology for walking workshops that explore the boundaries between the body and place through embodied presence and acoustic perception. It combines Deep Listening practices, sound art, and technology like piezoelectric microphones and sonification to investigate how walking and sound shape spatial awareness and sensory experience.
Info session Reading Water – A Contemplative Ecology of the Rivers Nile and the Thames
An open info session for all interested to participate, and all others interested, to find out more about the project for young people in the UK and in Egypt, with locative storytelling, group ecological restoration and art projects, during COP27.
Barbara Lounder
Barbara Lounder is a visual artist and educator living in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. She has a BFA from Queens University in Kingston, Ontario, and an MFA from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD), where she now teaches. Barbara Lounder’s current art practice focuses on walking as a creative methodology. Her performative works engage members of the public in carefully designed walking activities, sometimes utilizing prosthetics such as walking sticks, stilts, backpacks, blindfolds, locative devices and portable digital projectors.
Reading Water – Open call for emerging artists and young creatives in UK and Egypt
Join this program for free!Reading Water invites young people (in their twenties or early thirties) in the UK and Egypt to respond to water issues by connecting local experiences of their place, sharing them, and transforming them in collective answers with digital tools, emerging from a contemplative ecology. It aims to mobilize action by raising
nothing in the area but a highway
This audio paper presents a conceptual audiovisual tour exploring Westerhoofd, an area northeast of Amsterdam’s A10 ring, through embodied counter-cartography and walking practices. It critically examines the overlooked urban and historical layers within the ring’s liminal spaces, aiming to reanimate perceptions of these largely invisible sites shaped by transit and rapid movement.

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