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Books by Karin Bijsterveld






Sonic Skills(Reprint)
Listening for Knowledge in Science, Medicine and Engineering (1920s-Present)
by Karin Bijsterveld
Paperback, 174 Pages, Published 2019 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-1-349-95920-4, ISBN: 1-349-95920-0

"It is common for us today to associate the practice of science primarily with the act of seeing―with staring at computer screens, analyzing graphs, and presenting images. We may notice that physicians use stethoscopes to listen for disease, that biologists tune into sound recordings to understand birds, or that engineers have created Geiger tellers warning us for radiation through sound. But in the sciences overall, we think, seeing is ..."






Mechanical Sound
Technology, Culture, and Public Problems of Noise in theTwentieth Century (Inside Technology)
by Karin Bijsterveld, W. Bernard Carlson, Trevor Pinch, Wiebe E. Bijker
Paperback, 362 Pages, Published 2017 by The Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-53423-9, ISBN: 0-262-53423-1

"Tracing efforts to control unwanted sound―the noise of industry, city traffic, gramophones and radios, and aircraft―from the late nineteenth to the late twentieth century.Since the late nineteenth century, the sounds of technology have been the subject of complaints, regulation, and legislation. By the early 1900s, antinoise leagues in Western Europe and North America had formed to fight noise from factories, steam trains, automobiles, ..."






Sound and Safe(1st Edition)
A History of Listening Behind the Wheel
by Karin Bijsterveld, Eefje Cleophas, Stefan Krebs, Gijs Mom
Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 2013 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-992569-8, ISBN: 0-19-992569-0

"Do you enjoy listening to music while driving? Do you find radio traffic information indispensable? Do you appreciate the moments of your drive in which you can listen to or sing along with whatever you like? This book shows how we created auditory privacy in cars, making them feel sound and safe, even though automobiles were highly noisy things at the beginning of the twentieth century. It explains how engineers in the automotive indus ..."






Sonic Skills(1st Edition)
Listening for Knowledge in Science, Medicine and Engineering (1920s-Present)
by Karin Bijsterveld
Hardcover, 174 Pages, Published 2018 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-1-137-59831-8, ISBN: 1-137-59831-X

"It is common for us today to associate the practice of science primarily with the act of seeing―with staring at computer screens, analyzing graphs, and presenting images. We may notice that physicians use stethoscopes to listen for disease, that biologists tune into sound recordings to understand birds, or that engineers have created Geiger tellers warning us for radiation through sound. But in the sciences overall, we think, seeing is ..."






The Oxford Handbook of Sound Studies(Reprint)
(Oxford Handbooks)
by Trevor Pinch, Karin Bijsterveld
Paperback, 612 Pages, Published 2013 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-999581-3, ISBN: 0-19-999581-8

"Written by the world's leading scholars and researchers in the emerging field of sound studies, The Oxford Handbook of Sound Studies offers new and fully engaging perspectives on the significance of sound in its material and cultural forms. The book considers sounds and music as experienced in such diverse settings as shop floors, laboratories, clinics, design studios, homes, and clubs, across an impressively broad range of historical p ..."






Mechanical Sound(1st Edition)
Technology, Culture, and Public Problems of Noise in theTwentieth Century (Inside Technology)
by Karin Bijsterveld
Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2008 by The Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-02639-0, ISBN: 0-262-02639-2

"Since the late nineteenth century, the sounds of technology have been the subject of complaints, regulation, and legislation. By the early 1900s, antinoise leagues in Western Europe and North America had formed to fight noise from factories, steam trains, automobiles, and gramophones, with campaigns featuring conferences, exhibitions, and "silence weeks." And, as Karin Bijs ..."






The Oxford Handbook of Sound Studies(1st Edition)
(Oxford Handbooks)
by Trevor Pinch, Karin Bijsterveld
Hardcover, 624 Pages, Published 2011 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-538894-7, ISBN: 0-19-538894-1

"Written by the world's leading scholars and researchers in the emerging field of sound studies, The Oxford Handbook of Sound Studies offers new and fully engaging perspectives on the significance of sound in its material and cultural forms. The book considers sounds and music as experienced in such diverse settings as shop floors, laboratories, clinics, design studios, homes, and clubs, across an impressively broad range of historical p ..."






Sonic Skills
Listening for Knowledge in Science, Medicine and Engineering, 1920s-Present
by Karin Bijsterveld
128 Pages, Published 2018 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-137-59829-5, ISBN: 1-137-59829-8

"This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license"






Sound and Safe
A History of Listening Behind the Wheel
by Karin Bijsterveld, Eefje Cleophas, Stefan Krebs, Gijs Mom
240 Pages, Published 2013 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-934992-0, ISBN: 0-19-934992-4

"A History of Listening Behind the Wheel Karin Bijsterveld, Eefje Cleophas, Stefan Krebs, Gijs Mom. 26. The Secret Life of the Motorway, Part II, August 22, 2007, BBC DVD (courtesy Andy O'dwyer, BBC Archives). Italics added by the authors, ..."






Sound and Safe
a History of Listening Behind the Wheel
by Karin Bijsterveld, Eefje Cleophas
Published 2013
ISBN-13: 978-1-306-08221-1, ISBN: 1-306-08221-8






Inside Technology Ser.
Mechanical Sound : Technology, Culture, and Public Problems of Noise in the Twentieth Century
by Karin Bijsterveld
Published 2008
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-26854-7, ISBN: 0-262-26854-X






Mechanical Sound
Technology, Culture, and Public Problems of Noise in the Twentieth Century
by Karin Bijsterveld
Published 2008
ISBN-13: 978-1-4356-5494-5, ISBN: 1-4356-5494-3






The Oxford Handbook of Sound Studies(Reprint)
(Oxford Handbooks)
by Bijsterveld, Karin, Pinch, Trevor
Paperback, 612 Pages, Published 2013 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9780199-9-0, ISBN: 0-9780199-9-7






Sound as Popular Culture
A Research Companion (The MIT Press)
by Holger Schulze, Jens Gerrit Papenburg, Diedrich Diederichsen, Thomas Hecken, Rolf Grossmann, Peter Wicke, Carlo Nardi, Thomas Burkhalter, Karin Bijsterveld, Carolyn Birdsall, Jochen Bonz, Veit Erlmann, Anahid Kassabian, Andrea Mihm, Jacob Smith, Michael Bull, Franco Fabbri, Thomas Schopp, Toby Seay, Mark Butler, Bodo Mrozek, Maria Hanácek, Paul Théberge, Golo Föllmer, Carla J. Maier, Marta García Quiñones, Susanne Binas-Preisendörfer, Mark Grimshaw-Aagaard, Simon Zagorski-Thomas, Sheffi Yossi
Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2016 by The Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-03390-9, ISBN: 0-262-03390-9

"Scholars consider sound and its concepts, taking as their premise the idea that popular culture can be analyzed in an innovative way through sound.The wide-ranging texts in this book take as their premise the idea that sound is a subject through which popular culture can be analyzed in an innovative way. From an infant's gurgles over a baby monitor to the roar of the crowd in a stadium to the sub-bass frequencies produced by sound syste ..."






Sonic Interaction Design
(The MIT Press)
by Stefania Serafin, Karmen Franinovic, Karin Bijsterveld, Chris Salter, Yon Visell, John Williamson, Stefan Krebs, Stephen Brewster, Davide Rocchesso, Michal Rinott, Bruno Giordano, Patrick Susini, Roberto Bresin, Sile O'modhrain, Georg Essl, David Merrill, Hayes Raffle, Pietro Polotti, Stephen Barrass, Atau Tanaka, Olivier Bau, Wendy Mackay, Federico Avanzini, Simone Spagnol, Antonio Rodà, Thomas Hermann, Gerold Baier, Johan Kildal, Jean Sreng, Anatole Lecuyer, Roderick Murray-Smith, Stefano Delle Monache, Amalia De Gotzen, Cumhur Erkut, Antti Jylhä, Daniel Hug
Hardcover, 392 Pages, Published 2013 by The Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-01868-5, ISBN: 0-262-01868-3

"Sound is an integral part of every user experience but a neglected medium in design disciplines. Design of an artifact's sonic qualities is often limited to the shaping of functional, representational, and signaling roles of sound. The interdisciplinary field of sonic interaction design (SID) challenges these prevalent approaches by considering sound as an active medium tha ..."






The Oxford Handbook of Sound Studies
by Trevor Pinch Bijsterveld, Karin Bijsterveld
Ebook, 624 Pages, Published 2011 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-990943-8, ISBN: 0-19-990943-1

"Fife, Daniel, and Elizabeth Rappaport. “Noise and Hospital Stay.” American Journal of Public Health 66 (1976): 680–81. Frank, A., P. Maurer, and J. Shepherd. “Light and Sound Environment: A Survey of Neonatal Care Units.” Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics 1, 2 (1991): 27–45. Frisch, Michael, with photographs by Milton Rogovin. Portraits in Steel. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1993. Gatlin, Dana. “Mrs. Isaac ..."






Soundscapes of the Urban Past(1st Edition)
Staged Sound as Mediated Cultural Heritage (Sound Studies)
by Karin Bijsterveld, Transcript-Verlag
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2013 by Transcript-Verlag
ISBN-13: 978-3-8376-2179-2, ISBN: 3-8376-2179-0

"Staged Sound as Mediated Cultural HeritageBroschiertes BuchWe cannot simply listen to our urban past. Yet we encounter a rich cultural heritage of city sounds presented in text, radio and film. How can such "staged sounds" express the changing identities of cities? This volume presents a collection of studies on the staging of Amsterdam, Berlin and London soundscapes in historical documents, radio plays and films, and offers insights in ..."






Interdisciplinarity in the Scholarly Life Cycle
Learning by Example in Humanities and Social Science Research
by Karin Bijsterveld
Hardcover, Published 2023 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-3-031-11107-5, ISBN: 3-031-11107-9






Sound Souvenirs(1st Edition)
Audio Technologies, Memory and Cultural Practices (Transformations in Art and Culture)
by Karin Bijsterveld, José Van Dijck, Dijck Bijsterveld, Karin Theda Bijsterveld
Paperback, 218 Pages, Published 2009 by Amsterdam University Press
ISBN-13: 978-90-8964-132-8, ISBN: 90-8964-132-7

"In recent decades, the importance of sound for remembering the past and for creating a sense of belonging has been increasingly acknowledged. We keep "sound souvenirs" such as cassette tapes and long play albums in our attics because we want to be able to recreate the music and everyday sounds we once cherished. Artists and ordinary listeners deploy the newest digital audio technologies to recycle past sounds into present tunes. Sound a ..."






Geen kwestie van leeftijd(1st Edition)
Verzorgingsstaat, wetenschap en discussies rond ouderen in Nederland, 1945-1982 (Kennis openbare mening politiek) (Dutch Edition)
by Karin Bijsterveld
Paperback, 382 Pages, Published 1996 by Van Gennep
ISBN-13: 978-90-5515-090-8, ISBN: 90-5515-090-8

"Historisch overzicht van visies en ontwikkelingen op het gebied van de ouder wordende mens in Nederland, de invloed daarvan op sociale en zorgvoorzieningen voor ouderen en op een eventuele eerdere pensionering van de vrouw."



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