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Introducing The WFAE Board
The WFAE Newsletter is an online supplement to Soundscape:The Journal of Acoustic Ecology. The goal is to make available a calendar of events, announcements and latest news from the WFAE Board, WFAE Affiliates, and others related to the field of acoustic ecology.
The success of this newsletter depends upon contributions by WFAE affiliate organizations and members. See the Contributions section on how to submit material to this newsletter.
WFAE Newsletter Publication Dates:
1 May (Deadline for contributions - April, 20)
1 July (Deadline for contributions - June, 20
1 September (Deadline for contributions - August, 20)
1 November (Deadline for contributions - October, 20)
WFAE Board Report
Time to Renew Your Membership. Yearly membership renewals are due. Please renew or become a member of a WFAE Affiliate organization for 2005. See membership information and download a membership form from the WFAE Web site.
WFAE Flyer. A new flyer listing WFAE Affiliate organizations and services is being prepared and will be distributed at WFAE endorsed events around the world in 2005.
International Events. WFAE Board has endorsed three events in Europe for 2005. These include:
Soundscape Conference
April 22-24, 2005
Potsdam, Germany
International Congress on Sound and Vibration
July 10-14, 2005
Lisbon, Portugal
Convegno sul Paesaggio Sonoro/Soundscape Conference
Palermo, Italy April 28-30, 2005
For more information check out the Events Section of this newsletter.
WFAE Member Discounts. The EarthEar audio disc catalog is now offering a 10% discount to all WFAE members. Just enter the coupon code "WFAE" on the first page of the online shopping cart. International orders: please remember to use the drop-down menu to select proper shipping charge.
WFAE Affiliate News
Introducing Your WFAE Board: WFAE Secretary
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Gary Ferrington is a Senior Instructor Emeritus in the University of Oregon's College of Education in Eugene. He started his career in media and technology upon completing his graduate studies at the University of Southern California in 1967.
Over the years Ferrington has taught courses in newer media, visual continuity, motion graphics, media literacy,and instructional communications and design, He also coordinated the College's graduate program in Instructional Systems Technology from 1976-1991.
Ferrington's background in music composition and audio design provided a natural bases from which to explore his interest in soundscape and environmental studies.
Gary Ferrington has been a member and secretary of the WFAE since 1995. He is currently on the Editorial Committee for "Soundscape: The Journal of Acoustic Ecology," serves as webmaster for the WFAE, and is the online editor for the WFAE Newsletter. He also is the list coordinator for the American Society for Acoustic Ecology which he joined in 2004.
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