Michael Bull is a

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in Sound Studies in the Department of Media and Film at the

University of Sussex , mottoeng = Be Still and Know , established = , type = Public research university , endowment = £14.4 million (2020) , budget = £319.6 million (2019–20) , chancellor = Sanjeev Bhaskar , vice_chancellor = Sasha Roseneil , ...

, England.

Background

Bull is one of the founders of the academic discipline of "sound studies". He has published research on mobile communications, music and sound in urban culture and is often quoted by journalists penning articles about mobile technology devices and was dubbed "Professor

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" by

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. Bull published the books: ''Sounding Out the City'' and ''Sound Moves, iPod Culture and Urban Experience''. Bull is Editor of the journal Senses and Society and the book ''Sound Studies: Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies''.Bull, Michael (2013) Sound Studies: Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies, Routledge, , March

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