Dr. Beth Carroll

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Biography

Beth Carroll is a Lecturer at the University of Southampton, where she focuses on audio-visual culture and the impact of sound within mediated spaces. Her research interests encompass a range of topics including sound, music, and space, particularly in the context of video games and virtual reality. Beth has a particular interest in phenomenology and wider issues of immersion and engagement. Currently, she is involved in a project that explores early cinema spaces in Southampton, investigating how the sound environment shifts according to architectural designs. This work reflects her ongoing commitment to reimagining lost spaces through innovative technology and software. Beth holds a PhD from the University of Southampton, where her thesis examined spatial dynamics within the musical genre and audio-visual experiences. She is also a member of various research groups focused on genre phenomenology and has contributed to completed projects such as the Reconstruction of the Broadway cinema in Portswood.

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Lecturer

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University of Southampton • Southampton

Lecturer in audio-visual culture with a focus on sound and space.