On January 9th, 2025, I successfully passed my PhD viva with minor corrections. My research, titled “Exploring the Relaxation Potential of Nature Soundscapes and Photography Through Field Recordings and Meditation Nature Walks,” was conducted at the University of Wolverhampton. The viva was a positive experience, with examiners who were both thorough and supportive in their ..read more

Cities and Memory has published my re-imagined piece that uses field recordings from a tram ride in Tallinn Estonia. To listen, click below ..read more

I’m currently working with the Cities and Memory project to remix a field recording of a tram ride in Tallinn, Estonia. The original recording captures the journey from Telliskivi to ..read more

I’m thrilled to share that in September 2024 I submitted my PhD thesis, titled “Exploring the Relaxation Potential of Nature Soundscapes and Photography through Field Recordings and Meditation Nature Walks ..read more

On a breezy, overcast day with temperatures hovering around 21°C, a group of us gathered at Hall Place in South-East London for a soundwalk organized in collaboration with Centrepieces, a ..read more

Today, I led a sound walk with members of Centrepieces, a London-based mental health charity that emphasizes art and well-being. Our session focused on the soundwalk method, which we had ..read more

The London Wildlife Trust organizes drawing events where participants can illustrate animals. These events aim to foster a connection with nature and educate the public about wildlife conservation. I had the opportunity to attend one of their drawing sessions at Camley Street Natural Park. Before drawing, I arrived at the park early to take part in the exhibition: The More You Look – outdoor exhibition. This exhibition combines nature walking and art where “The More You Look features animal artworks created at Wild Life Drawing classes over the last decade. 22 spectacular species have j ..read more

According to the signs posted at Bow Creek Ecology Park there are over 140 species of plants, animals, and insects that inhabit this bit of land in-between the urban landscape of the Docklands. Not only did I go on this walk to explore the ecology park, but I wanted to absorb and document the sights and sounds. Likewise, I wanted to map out a path for future walks in case I wanted to use this park for meditation walks. The first thought I had when entering the park is that is it nestled in-between the DLR. It amazes me that nature can exist in spaces where there is high sound pollution and se ..read more

Two of my photographs will be on display at the Knapp Gallery Regent’s University London from 8th March until 10th May 2024. To book an appointment to view please read the flyer above. Can’t attend? My photos are accessible to view on my website https://lnkd.in/dW-5MK6 My nature photography is a critical part of my PhD research, as well as a passion I’ve had for over 10+ years. I hope you can enjoy it whether you view online or visit in person.  About the Photographs on Display The two photographs on display are titled ‘Out of Focus Leaves’ and ‘Red Leaves with Rain.’ Thes ..read more

On 29th Feb 2024 I had the opportunity to present my PhD research at the Linnean Society London, focusing on my soundscape titled ‘Wind in Trees.’ Wind in Trees explores how the sound of wind hitting the trees can promote relaxation. Likewise, I pair this soundscape with photography to stimulate the senses to encourage a deeper sense of online nature emersion. During my talk, I showcased the creative process on how to make a nature soundscape, as well as provided a brief overview of meditation walks, and the benefits and outcomes of these walks. About the Linnean Society: The Linnean Society o ..read more