Jessica Argo

• Lecturer in Sound
• Digital Design Studio

Link to Public Profile

Book Section

Immersive Composition for Sensory Rehabilitation: 3D Visualisation, Surround Sound, and Synthesised Music to Provoke Catharsis and Healing

Argo, Jessica, Ma, Minhua and Kayser, Christoph (2014) Immersive Composition for Sensory Rehabilitation: 3D Visualisation, Surround Sound, and Synthesised Music to Provoke Catharsis and Healing. In: Serious Games Development and Applications. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 8778 . Springer International Publishing, pp. 134-149. ISBN 9783319116228

Conference or Workshop Item

Glasgow Glam Rock Dialogues paper/gig/film screening of Drifting with Debord (dir. David Archibald 2018) at 29th International Screen Studies Conference 2019 (organised by Screen Journal) at University of Glasgow

Archibald, David, Lavery, Carl, Argo, Jessica and Breslin, Ronan (2019) Glasgow Glam Rock Dialogues paper/gig/film screening of Drifting with Debord (dir. David Archibald 2018) at 29th International Screen Studies Conference 2019 (organised by Screen Journal) at University of Glasgow. In: International Screen Studies Conference 2019, June 28-30th 2019, University of Glasgow.

Audio Engineering Society Guest Lecture: Telematic Music Making: Live Performance in the time of COVID-19, AES UK (online)

Argo, Jessica (2022) Audio Engineering Society Guest Lecture: Telematic Music Making: Live Performance in the time of COVID-19, AES UK (online). In: Audio Engineering Society Guest Lecture: Telematic Music Making: Live Performance in the time of COVID-19, AES UK (online), March 15th 2022, Online.

Experimental improvised sound design and music: classical strings and electric guitars.

Argo, Jessica (2022) Experimental improvised sound design and music: classical strings and electric guitars. In: IASPM XXI 2022, July 8th 2022, Daegu, South Korea.

Tuning into your Noise: Sound for Anxiety, TEDx Press Pause to Begin

Argo, Jessica (2018) Tuning into your Noise: Sound for Anxiety, TEDx Press Pause to Begin. In: TEDxUniversityofGlasgow 2018 Press Pause To Begin, 17 March 2018, Hunter Halls, University of Glasgow.

Sonica Talk: VR – In the Realm of the Sensors. Panel discussion on Siren Servers

Argo, Jessica, Smith, Damien, Lamb, Giles, Butler, John and Allan, Craig Ritchie (2017) Sonica Talk: VR – In the Realm of the Sensors. Panel discussion on Siren Servers. In: Sonica Talk: VR – In the Realm of the Sensors., 1 November 2017, Centre for Contemporary Arts.

Novel approaches to production and post-production of immersive VR/360 audio-visual experiences

Breslin, Ronan, Argo, Dr Jessica and Petrova, Poli (2017) Novel approaches to production and post-production of immersive VR/360 audio-visual experiences. In: ISSTA International Festival and Conference On Sound In The Arts, Science And Technology, 7-8 September 2017, Dundalk, Republic of Ireland.

Ambisonics in an Art School Context

Breslin, Ronan, Argo, Jessica and Livingstone, Daniel (2021) Ambisonics in an Art School Context. In: AES 2021 International Audio Education Conference, 22-24 July 2021, Online.

40Hz Auditory Stimulation and Naturalistic Soundscapes for the Treatment and Management of Alzheimer’s Disease poster shared at the Scottish Dementia Research Consortium, April 2023

Rogers, Claire, Singh, Divyanshi, Main, Rebecca, Mckirdy, Ruth, Breslin, Ronan, Argo, Jessica, Parra, Mario A., Sakata, Shuzo and McGeown, William J (2023) 40Hz Auditory Stimulation and Naturalistic Soundscapes for the Treatment and Management of Alzheimer’s Disease poster shared at the Scottish Dementia Research Consortium, April 2023. In: Scottish Dementia Research Consortium, 25-26 April 2023, Radisson Blu, Glasgow.

Performance

Folding Space Folding Time [performance/film]

Argo, Jessica (2022) Folding Space Folding Time [performance/film]. [Performance]

Immersive Soundscapes to Elicit Anxiety in Exposure Therapy

Argo, Jessica (2016) Immersive Soundscapes to Elicit Anxiety in Exposure Therapy. [Performance]

Violence at ISSTA 2017: Sound-Makers: Technologies, Practices and Cultures

Argo, Jessica (2017) Violence at ISSTA 2017: Sound-Makers: Technologies, Practices and Cultures. [Performance]

Violence in 5.1 at Inter #5 The Only Way is Ethics

Argo, Jessica (2015) Violence in 5.1 at Inter #5 The Only Way is Ethics. [Performance]

Glasgow Improviser's Orchestra and Phil Minton - Democracy Through Improvisation: Feral Choristers, New Technology and Playfulness at Glasgow Jazz Festival 2017

Argo, Jessica, Minton, Phil, Roche, Emma, MacGlone, Una, MacDonald, Raymond and Rossi, Gerry (2017) Glasgow Improviser's Orchestra and Phil Minton - Democracy Through Improvisation: Feral Choristers, New Technology and Playfulness at Glasgow Jazz Festival 2017. [Performance]

GIO-Matazz at the Glad Cafe

Argo, Jessica, Muramatsu, Atzi, Beagles, Sam and Henderson, Robert (2017) GIO-Matazz at the Glad Cafe. [Performance]

GIO-Fest X

Argo, Jessica, Rossi, Gerry and MacDonald, Raymond (2017) GIO-Fest X. [Performance]

Composition

Violence

Argo, Jessica (2015) Violence. [Composition]

Audio

Attention, Memory, Expectation Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra's 24 hour soundscape composed with broadcast for Resonant Futurs Festival #12 Apo33

Argo, Jessica (2024) Attention, Memory, Expectation Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra's 24 hour soundscape composed with broadcast for Resonant Futurs Festival #12 Apo33. [Audio]

Violence, featured on Sound in Exile for 24 Hours of Women's Voices

Deasy, Jane and Argo, Jessica (2018) Violence, featured on Sound in Exile for 24 Hours of Women's Voices. [Audio]

Thesis

Immersive soundscapes to elicit anxiety in exposure therapy: physical desensitization and mental catharsis

Argo, Jessica (2017) Immersive soundscapes to elicit anxiety in exposure therapy: physical desensitization and mental catharsis. PhD thesis, The Glasgow School of Art.

Experiment

Design Unwrapped Phase 1 User Testing

Argo, Jessica, Love, Steve, Glasgow, Lauren, Smith, Damien, Breslin, Mark and Kudel, Pawel (2017) Design Unwrapped Phase 1 User Testing. [Experiment]

Design Unwrapped: Phase 2 - User evaluation of initial exhibits prototype designs

Argo, Jessica, Love, Steve, Glasgow, Lauren, Smith, Damien, Breslin, Mark and Kudel, Pawel (2018) Design Unwrapped: Phase 2 - User evaluation of initial exhibits prototype designs. [Experiment]

Other

GIOGlobal Film screening at Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra's Gallus Disruptors Festival, CCA Cinema Glasgow

Argo, Jessica (2023) GIOGlobal Film screening at Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra's Gallus Disruptors Festival, CCA Cinema Glasgow. Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra/The CCA, Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow.