See below for the conference program for Thursday, June 18, 2026.
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Schedule
2026
Thursday, June 18th
9:30 AM

Music, Sound and Spatial Design at Alton Towers CBeebies Land

Dan White, University of Huddersfield

Moore Auditorium

9:30 AM
10:00 AM

Sonic Overlap in the Horror-Themed Worlds of Alton Towers

Scott Wearing, St Anne's College, University of Oxford

Moore Auditorium

10:00 AM
10:30 AM

Minion Music: Spatial Transmedia, Soundscapes, and Immersion at Universal Studios Orlando’s Despicable Me-themed Land

Rebecca Williams, University of South Wales

Moore Auditorium

10:30 AM
11:30 AM

Keynote Address: Olivia Zorab

Olivia Zorab

Moore Auditorium

11:30 AM
2:00 PM

There’s a Great Big Beautiful Advertisement

James M. Bohn, Stonehill College

Moore Auditorium

2:00 PM
2:30 PM

Sounds of a New (Adventure) World: Music and the Walt Disney Studios Makeover

Fanny Beuré, University of Lorraine

Moore Auditorium

2:30 PM
3:30 PM

‘Op een grote paddenstoel…’: Spatial Folklore in De Efteling

Maria Schreurs, Utrecht University

Moore Auditorium

3:30 PM
4:00 PM

Intermediality and Transperceptual Attention in Ruud Bos’s Efteling Rides

Louise Harris, University of Glasgow

Moore Auditorium

4:00 PM