Between the Headphones

Budhaditya Chattopadhyay is an Indian-born media artist, researcher, and writer. He holds a PhD in Sound Studies and Artistic Research from the Academy of Creative and Performing Arts of Leiden University, the Netherlands, and an MA in New Media from Aarhus University, Denmark. He recently completed a one-year postdoctoral fellowship at the American University of Beirut. He is a Charles Wallace scholar and Prince Claus grantee. He has published a number of works in the areas of film and media studies, media art history and aesthetics, sound art, artistic research and sound studies in leading peer-reviewed journals, including Organised Sound, Journal of Sonic Studies, The New Soundtrack, SoundEffects, Ear │ Wave │ Event, Journal for Artistic Research, Leonardo Music Journal, and Music, Sound, and the Moving Image, among others. He is also the author of two books, The Nomadic Listener (2020) and The Auditory Setting (2021).