For the past year, as a part of my dissertation research as a doctoral candidate at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, I have been measuring sound levels and conducting the Greater Boston (now National) Neighborhood Noise Survey within the Greater Boston Area. In addition to finishing up my dissertation, it was very…
Last fall, the Greater Boston Neighborhood Noise Survey was launched to gather a better understanding of urban residents’ responses to environmental noise. As a researcher, it was very important that my research extended beyond the ivory tower and directly reached the communities in which I operated. The first Greater Boston Neighborhood Noise Report Card will…
Julio and I were out shooting our very first Community Sound Portrait! Today’s photoshoot was in the South End. There were photos, sound level recordings, and audio recordings.–all in all, a pretty hectic day. We are super excited to share these interactive interviews with you soon. In the meantime, if you or anyone you know…
