Tuning In

Elisa Rusca is head of collections and exhibitions at the International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent in Geneva. As an independent curator, she has organized more than thirty exhibitions in Switzerland and abroad over the past fifteen years.

• • Pascal Hufschmid, Foreword• Elisa Rusca, Introduction – Tuning In. Acoustics of Emotion, Sound Archives, and Contemporary Aesthetics• Senam Okudzeto, Regeneration and Regulation of Emotions• Sarah Joy Maddeaux, “Grassroots support… to help achieve health for all”: How the Red Cross Radio Prize exemplified the local action, global reach aims of the IFRC• Alain Dufaux, Alain Chardonnens, Preservation of Swiss Cultural Heritage: Interest and Contributions from Academic Institutions• Manuela Filippa, When Voices Convey Emotions• Christophe Fellay, Performing Sound Archives: Past and Future in the Present Moment• Elisa Rusca, Sound is Always More• Didier Grandjean, Engaging Emotion: The Roles of Semantic and Prosodic Expression in Humanitarian Narratives• Hafsa Alkoudahiri, To Hear and to be Heard• Artworks and artists bios:o Manal AlDowayano Betty Danono Marco Donnarummao Gregor Hildebrandto William Kentridgeo Christine Sun Kimo Thomas Madero Piero Mottolao Julia Schero Dana Whabira• The sound and the archive. Conversation between Sabine Haberler Kreis, Alain Dufaux, Didier Grandjean, moderated by Elisa Rusca• Paul-Henry Arni, When Music When To War.