Book Chapters

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Alarcón, Ximena (2022). “Breathing (as Listening): An Emotional Bridge for Telepresence” in The Body in Sound, Music and Performance. Edited by Linda O Keeffe and Isabel Nogueira. Routledge. Taylor and Francis.

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Alarcón, Ximena (2020). "INTIMAL", in Formas de resistencia: Siete experiencias de escuchas y denuncia en las prácticas artisticas. Editoras: Luz Maria Sánchez, Ana Paula Sánchez. México: Universidad Autonoma Metroplitana, Juan Pablos Editor, 2020. First Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 9786072818972
The book compiles seven Latin American experiences on the incidence of artistic practices in the context of extreme violence in Mexico, Colombia and Chile.

 

Alarcón, Ximena (2016). "Sonic Migrations: Listening in-between, sensing place" , in Environmental Sound Artists. In their Own Words. Edited by Frederick Bianchi and V.J. Manzo. Published by Oxford University Press: New York

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Alarcón, Ximena (2015). "Telematic Embodiments: improvising via Internet in the context of migration" (including two sound files from 'Migratory Dreams' telematic performance), in Vs. Interpretation: An Anthology on Improvisation Vol.1, Edited by David Rothenberg, published by Agosto Foundation: Prague, June 2015

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Doctoral Thesis

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Alarcón, Ximena (2007). "An Interactive Sonic Environment derived from commuters' memories of the soundscape: a case study of the London Underground." PhD Thesis. De Montfort University: Leicester.

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This Thesis has been selected as part of LABS database that includes abstracts of Ph.d, Masters and MFA theses in the emerging intersection between art, science and technology.

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Peer Reviewed Papers

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Alarcón Díaz, Ximena (2023). "Networks of (tele)presence: tuning in to the environment through the INTIMAL App©". Array. Journal of the International Computing Music Association. 2023: ARRAY2023 – Flux. Computer Music in the Anthropocene

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Alarcón Díaz, Ximena and Ed McKeon (2023). "Migration and Listening: Political Life in Motion". Journal of Sonic Studies. Issue 24

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Alarcón Díaz, Ximena. "Sonic Proximities: Locating Oneself and the Others Within a “Migratory Journey”." Journal of Network Music and Arts 4, 1 (2022). https://commons.library.stonybrook.edu/jonma/vol4/iss1/2

 

Ximena Alarcón, “Embodied Sonic Memories of Commuting Underground,” IA: The Journal of the Society for Industrial Archeology 43, nos. 1 and 2 (2017): 81–92.

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Alarcon Diaz, Ximena and Alexander Refsum Jensenius (2019). “Ellos no están entendiendo nada” [“They are not understanding anything”]: embodied remembering as complex narrative in a Telematic Sonic Improvisation. BCS Learning and Development Ltd. Proceedings of RE:SOUND 2019. http://dx.doi.org/10.14236/ewic/RESOUND19.32

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Alarcon Diaz, Ximena, Paul Boddie, Cagri Erdem, Eigil Aandahl, Elias Sukken Andersen, Eirik Dahl, Mari Lesteberg, and Alexander Refsum Jensenius. "Sensing Place and Presence in an INTIMAL Long-Distance Improvisation." Journal of Network Music and Arts 1, 1 (2019). https://commons.library.stonybrook.edu/jonma/vol1/iss1/3

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Alarcón Diaz, Ximena; Lopez Bojórquez, Lucia Nikolaia; Lartillot, Olivier & Flamtermesky, Helga (2019). From collecting an archive to artistic practice in the INTIMAL project: lessons learned from listening to a Colombian migrant women’s oral history archive. Acervo. Revista do Arquivo Nacional. ISSN 0102-700X. 32(3), s 48- 63

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Alarcón Díaz, Ximena; Gonzalez Sanchez, Victor Evaristo; Erdem, Cagri. (2019). “INTIMAL: Walking to feel place, breathing to feel presence”. Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression 2019

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Alarcon, Ximena (2019). "Conceptual design for INTIMAL: a physical/virtual embodied system for Relational Listening". Somaesthetics and Technology. Journal of Somaesthetics Vol 4 No 2, March 2019

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Alarcon, Ximena (2018). “Memorias sonoras que acumula el cuerpo al viajar por debajo de la tierra”. Resonancias: Revista de Investigación Musical. Vol 22, No 42, enero - julio 2018, pp. 151-168.

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Alarcon, Ximena (2017). "On Dis-location: Listening and Re-composing with Others". Reflections on Process in Sound. Issue 5 Autumn 2017. pp 24-37.

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Alarcon, Ximena (2017) "Bajo la tierra: escucha porosa de modernidad en el metro de México". Revista de Arte Sonoro y Cultura Aural (3). pp. 33-39.

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Alarcón, Ximena (2017). "A taxonomy for Listening and Performing ‘in-between’ migratory spaces using mobile apps" , in WI Journal of Mobile Media, "Mobile Making" Issue, 2017: VOL. 11 NO. 1. Edited by Samuel Thulin. Published by Mobile Digital Commons Network (MDCN) in the Mobile Media Lab: Montreal & Toronto.

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Alarcón, Ximena & Herrema, Ron (2017). "Pauline Oliveros: A Shared Resonance" , in Organised Sound,Vol 22 Issue DOI.

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Alarcón, Ximena (2017). "Suelo Fértil: a telematic platform for migrant women [Audio-Essay]". Presented in the Panel "Cultures and Listening" in "FOOT2017, an inner ear of performance" Festival. Toronto - Canada. February 5th, 2017.

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Alarcón, Ximena (2016). "Tuning the Interface for Relational Listening" , in Proceedings International Conference in Live Interfaces 2016. Edited by Thor Magnusson, Chris Kiefer, and Sam Duffy. Published by Emute Lab, University of Sussex & REFRAME: Brighton

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Alarcón, Ximena (2014). "Networked Migrations: listening to and performing the in-between space”, Liminalities: A Journal of Performance Studies Vol. 10, No. 1, May 2014

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Alarcón, Ximena (2013). “Creating Sounding Underground”, in Digital Creativity Journal Vol. 24, No. 3, 01 Sep 2013. Pages: 252-258 DOI: 10.1080/14626268.2013.813380

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Alarcón, Ximena & Amado Inês (2013) "A virtual conversation between two artists" in Only connect ... discovery pathways, library explorations, and the information adventure. Innovative Libraries

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Alarcón, Ximena (2011). "Listening and Remembering: Networked off-line improvisation for four commuters" in CITAR Journal of Science and Technology of the Arts, Revista de Ciência e Tecnologias das Artes. Issue 3, Autumn 2011. Portuguese Catholic University:Porto

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Alarcón, Ximena (2011). "Sounding Underground: Listening, performing and transforming the commuting experience". Sensate Journal. A Journal for experiments in critical media. [on-line publication]. Incubated at the Sensory Ethnography and MetaLab (at) Harvard.

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Alarcón, Ximena (2011). "Creating an Interactive Sonic Environment", in Journal of the IAWM International Alliance for Women in Music. Volume 17 No 2. Cheetah Graphics: Sevierville, TN

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Published Scores

 

Alarcón-Díaz, Ximena (2022) Three Rituals in Sonic Migrations in e-journal no 2 Rallying The Commons, performingborders.

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Alarcón, Ximena (2022) "Multisueño" in A Year of Deep Listening, Day 215 of 365, The Center for Deep Listening.

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Alarcón, Ximena (2022) "Dreaming with Flowers while awake" in A Year of Deep Listening, Day 84 of 365, The Center for Deep Listening.

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Alarcón, Ximena (2021) "Day to Night" in Small Silence, Read by Beth Winslet. For NHS patients in Reading, UK.

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Alarcón, Ximena (2017) "Secreto a Voces [An Open Secret]" in Still Listening, Pauline Oliveros McGill University.

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Alarcón, Ximena (2011) “Roots” Text score in Deep Listening Anthology, Deep Listening Publications, Vol 2

 

Creative Writing

Alarcón, Ximena (2018). "Suelo Fertil: anew born", Essay in Spell Breaking: Listening from the Dreaming Heart, Edited by IONE, Deep Listening Publications 2018

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Alarcón, Ximena (2013). "You are Naked!", Essay in Spell Breaking: Remembered Ways of Being, Edited by IONE, Deep Listening Publications 2013

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Magazine Publications

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Alarcón, Ximena (2022). ¿​Es Deep Listening® relacional?. Positionen. November 2022. 

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Alarcón, Ximena (2021). "Listening to my own and migratory voice". This is a guest blog post in connection with Voice and Listening: Techniques for Political Life.

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INTIMAL Collective (2021). INTIMAL: Relational listening that unknowingly prepared us for the COVID-19 pandemic. Editors: Ximena Alarcón, Ana María Alarcón-Jimenez, Liliana Rodríguez. In Routed, Migration and (In)Mobility Magazine. Issue # 15. 23 June 2021

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Alarcón, Ximena (2020).Telematic Sonic Performance. Guest Editor. The Sampler. Sound and Music.

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Alarcón, Ximena (2015).'Networked Migrations' feature in Artist Impressions, in Zine 'Courageous Creativity, Creative Listening', Edited by Shahana Dattagupta and Shirin Subhani. Flying Chickadee. Feb 2015

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Alarcón, Ximena (2015). Reseña "Sueños Migratorios" en publicación digital Plataforma Habitarte, Arquitectura, Diseño y Cultura. Fundación Habitarte.

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