Sound artist and researcher Budhaditya Chattopadhyay’s talk and listening session focuses on the decolonisation of sound objects and the sonic cultures of the Global South. The talk will discuss the politics of ethnographic field recording. It will include a critical listening to recordings taken during expeditions in the Global South post-1900, and look at strategies employed by musicians and others to evade “capture” by colonial technologies. (Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3270264483)