Toby Butler
Biographic Data
| ID | 3692607 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Toby Butler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Toby |
| FAMILY NAME | Butler |
| SIGNATURE | BUTLER T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Birkbeck, University of London [email protected] |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7331-210X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 124 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Oral Histories of the Environmental Movement: Making an Activist Archive
This article considers the making of an archive of environmental activism through the life histories of 100 campaigners involved in environmental protest, projects and policy-making in the UK since the early 1970s. It explores the challenge of representing the diversity of the environmental movement during this period, the value of oral history in illuminating the experience of campaigning and the career trajectories of activists, and the wider s…
Teaching and Learning Guide for: Memoryscape: How Audio Walks Can Deepen Our Sense of Place by Integrating Art, Oral History and Cultural Geography
Author's Introduction This article is concerned with the history and practice of creating sound walks or ‘memoryscapes’: outdoor trails that use recorded sound and spoken memory played on a personal stereo or mobile media to experience places in new ways. It is now possible to cheaply and easily create this and other kinds of located media experience. The development of multi‐sensory‐located media (‘locedia’) presents some exciting opportunities …
Memoryscape: How Audio Walks Can Deepen Our Sense of Place by Integrating Art, Oral History and Cultural Geography
This article is concerned with the history and practice of creating sound walks or 'memoryscapes': outdoor trails that use recorded sound and spoken memory played on a personal stereo or mobile media to experience places in new ways. In this relatively new and rapidly evolving field, the author brings together works from music, sound art, oral history and cultural geography as a starting point to understanding how such trails can give us a more s…
A walk of art: The Potential of the Sound Walk as Practice in Cultural Geography
Some of the most experimental and exciting work using sound and spatiality has come from the art world. This essay traces how an exciting hybrid of sound art and walking – the sound walk - has evolved over the last century. Examining the latest examples of sound walks in London and New York, and reflecting on the author's experience of creating a sound walk route, this essay focuses on the potential of this medium to create flowing, multi-sensory…
Cultural Geographies in Practice: Linked: a landmark in sound, a public walk of art
Royal Holloway--> , University of London=Museum of London--> - (Butler, Toby
A walk of art: The Potential of the Sound Walk as Practice in Cultural Geography
Some of the most experimental and exciting work using sound and spatiality has come from the art world. This essay traces how an exciting hybrid of sound art and walking – the sound walk - has evolved over the last century. Examining the latest examples of sound walks in London and New York, and reflecting on the author's experience of creating a sound walk route, this essay focuses on the potential of this medium to create flowing, multi-sensory…
Memoryscape: How Audio Walks Can Deepen Our Sense of Place by Integrating Art, Oral History and Cultural Geography
This article is concerned with the history and practice of creating sound walks or 'memoryscapes': outdoor trails that use recorded sound and spoken memory played on a personal stereo or mobile media to experience places in new ways. In this relatively new and rapidly evolving field, the author brings together works from music, sound art, oral history and cultural geography as a starting point to understanding how such trails can give us a more s…
Cultural Geographies in Practice: Linked: a landmark in sound, a public walk of art
Royal Holloway--> , University of London=Museum of London--> - (Butler, Toby
Cultural Geographies in Practice: Linked: a landmark in sound, a public walk of art
Royal Holloway--> , University of London=Museum of London--> - (Butler, Toby
A walk of art: The Potential of the Sound Walk as Practice in Cultural Geography
Some of the most experimental and exciting work using sound and spatiality has come from the art world. This essay traces how an exciting hybrid of sound art and walking – the sound walk - has evolved over the last century. Examining the latest examples of sound walks in London and New York, and reflecting on the author's experience of creating a sound walk route, this essay focuses on the potential of this medium to create flowing, multi-sensory…
Memoryscape: How Audio Walks Can Deepen Our Sense of Place by Integrating Art, Oral History and Cultural Geography
This article is concerned with the history and practice of creating sound walks or 'memoryscapes': outdoor trails that use recorded sound and spoken memory played on a personal stereo or mobile media to experience places in new ways. In this relatively new and rapidly evolving field, the author brings together works from music, sound art, oral history and cultural geography as a starting point to understanding how such trails can give us a more s…
Teaching and Learning Guide for: Memoryscape: How Audio Walks Can Deepen Our Sense of Place by Integrating Art, Oral History and Cultural Geography
Author's Introduction This article is concerned with the history and practice of creating sound walks or ‘memoryscapes’: outdoor trails that use recorded sound and spoken memory played on a personal stereo or mobile media to experience places in new ways. It is now possible to cheaply and easily create this and other kinds of located media experience. The development of multi‐sensory‐located media (‘locedia’) presents some exciting opportunities …
Oral Histories of the Environmental Movement: Making an Activist Archive
This article considers the making of an archive of environmental activism through the life histories of 100 campaigners involved in environmental protest, projects and policy-making in the UK since the early 1970s. It explores the challenge of representing the diversity of the environmental movement during this period, the value of oral history in illuminating the experience of campaigning and the career trajectories of activists, and the wider s…
Aesthetics (4 works) · Art (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Oral history (3 works) · Visual arts (3 works) · Cultural geography (2 works) · Diverse Musicological Studies (2 works) · Embodied cognition (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works)