University/Organization
Columbia College Chicago

Title I
Dynamic Cinema Soundtrack

Synopsis
Our College offers a Weeks of Welcome celebration for incoming first-year students. To help enlighten our first-time Cinema students to the nature and nuance of cinema sound, I host a two-hour interactive workshop – Dynamic Cinema Soundtrack. Conference presentation includes video clips.

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Title II
Planet Under Pressure

Synopsis
The space between Earth’s surface and the ionosphere forms a giant resonator – the Schumann Resonance Cavity. Global lightning activity creates standing waves within this resonator at a fundamental frequency of 7.83 Hz. What is the effect of industrialized noise pollution in this resonator? Does it damage the Earth?

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