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History of Architecture & Science, & Science in Society. #ERC SpectresCamouflage. Formerly @MSCA #Addisons #Bartters. Scorpio. She/hers.
This was just the most tremendous fun. It was an absolute delight to talk 'unruly sound' with Tin, Francesco, and Andrew. And I LOVE the drums....
July 1, 2025 at 1:38 PM
This is such an honour!
Congratulations to our author Fiona Smyth, who has been shortlisted for the @royalhistsoc.org 2025 First Book Prize for her book PISTOLS IN ST PAUL'S 👏
The shortlist for the Society's 2025 First Book Prize for early career historians is now available bit.ly/4kkm4lW

Eight titles have been selected, following an open call for submissions of books published in 2024. Two winners of the 2025 prize will be announced in July.

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May 29, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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May 2, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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ICYMI author and researcher Fiona Smyth was a guest on ABC Radio National's Music Show, sharing tales of the ‘consulting detectives’ behind architectural acoustics: www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...

'Pistols in St. Paul’s' is out now, available from all good bookshops! #booksky #music #architecture
Anarchy and acoustics: Sex Pistols and Pistols in St. Paul's - ABC listen
For a band that weren't around very long and only really put out one studio album, the cultural and musical impact of the Sex Pistols is staggering. Guitarist Steve Jones opens up to Andrew Ford about...
www.abc.net.au
March 17, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Mom to a teenager. How did that happen? Not sure I'm qualified...
February 12, 2025 at 7:26 AM
My kid just called me to help with his homework. Physics (sound) and chemistry (potassium). Never have I felt such pressure to get it right. (The puns didn't help: 'No *room* for error on this 'k Mom? Some of those answers are N/a. *Boom* we're done.) #Bartters #Addisons #roomacoustics #Momming
February 9, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Today's Fitbit readiness score is ... ermmm.... an underwhelming '15'. Stay at home and write instead of running in the park?
December 28, 2024 at 10:47 AM
Back in my hometown for Christmas... The deer were fine in our absence. #PhoenixPark
December 26, 2024 at 3:47 PM
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Fantastic to see 'Pistols in St Paul's' listed as an Amazon UK best seller and flying up the rankings following Fiona Smyth's appearance on @bbcradio4.bsky.social's Start the Week on Monday.

'Pistols in St Paul's' would make a gorgeous gift for any lover of history, science, music or architecture.
December 20, 2024 at 12:02 PM
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On today's episode of @bbcradio4.bsky.social's Start the Week, acoustic engineer Trevor Cox, musician Jess Gillam and author Fiona Smyth discuss the relationship between building design and music, with @tds153.bsky.social.

Listen here: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
Or listen again at 9pm tonight.
BBC Radio 4 - Start the Week, Acoustics, music and architecture
Tom Sutcliffe with Fiona Smyth, Trevor Cox and Jess Gillam
www.bbc.co.uk
December 16, 2024 at 11:05 AM