Ben Tausig is an ethnomusicologist (PhD, NYU, 2013) who studies music, sound, and public space. His fieldwork was conducted in Bangkok, Thailand, where he spent over a year examining the music at political protests in that country. He has also worked on projects related to noise in urban space, including New York City.
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