diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/application.js b/app/assets/javascripts/application.js
index 9df35932..b92b538a 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/application.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/application.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 //= require ./src/views/room
 //= require ./src/JIT
 //= require ./src/Metamaps
+//= require ./src/Metamaps.Listeners
 //= require ./src/Metamaps.Organize
 //= require ./src/Metamaps.Topic
 //= require ./src/Metamaps.Synapse
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.Listeners.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.Listeners.js.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d5b3dc70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.Listeners.js.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+/* global Metamaps, $ */
+
+/*
+ * Metamaps.Listeners.js.erb
+ *
+ * Dependencies:
+ *  - Metamaps.Active
+ *  - Metamaps.JIT
+ *  - Metamaps.Control
+ *  - Metamaps.Visualize
+ */
+Metamaps.Listeners = {
+  init: function () {
+    $(document).on('keydown', function (e) {
+      if (!(Metamaps.Active.Map || Metamaps.Active.Topic)) return
+
+      switch (e.which) {
+        case 13: // if enter key is pressed
+          Metamaps.JIT.enterKeyHandler()
+          e.preventDefault()
+          break
+        case 27: // if esc key is pressed
+          Metamaps.JIT.escKeyHandler()
+          break
+        case 65: // if a or A is pressed
+          if (e.ctrlKey) {
+            Metamaps.Control.deselectAllNodes()
+            Metamaps.Control.deselectAllEdges()
+
+            e.preventDefault()
+            Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.graph.eachNode(function (n) {
+              Metamaps.Control.selectNode(n, e)
+            })
+
+            Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.plot()
+          }
+
+          break
+        case 69: // if e or E is pressed
+          if (e.ctrlKey) {
+            e.preventDefault()
+            if (Metamaps.Active.Map) {
+              Metamaps.JIT.zoomExtents(null, Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.canvas)
+            }
+          }
+          break
+        case 77: // if m or M is pressed
+          if (e.ctrlKey) {
+            e.preventDefault()
+            Metamaps.Control.removeSelectedNodes()
+            Metamaps.Control.removeSelectedEdges()
+          }
+          break
+        case 68: // if d or D is pressed
+          if (e.ctrlKey) {
+            e.preventDefault()
+            Metamaps.Control.deleteSelected()
+          }
+          break
+        case 72: // if h or H is pressed
+          if (e.ctrlKey) {
+            e.preventDefault()
+            Metamaps.Control.hideSelectedNodes()
+            Metamaps.Control.hideSelectedEdges()
+          }
+          break
+        default:
+          break; // alert(e.which)
+      }
+    })
+
+    $(window).resize(function () {
+      if (Metamaps.Visualize && Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph) Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.canvas.resize($(window).width(), $(window).height())
+      if ((Metamaps.Active.Map || Metamaps.Active.Topic) && Metamaps.Famous && Metamaps.Famous.maps.surf) Metamaps.Famous.maps.reposition()
+      if (Metamaps.Active.Map && Metamaps.Realtime.inConversation) Metamaps.Realtime.positionVideos()
+    })
+  }
+}; // end Metamaps.Listeners
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.js.erb
index ec87022b..94c026d5 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.js.erb
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.js.erb
@@ -4022,79 +4022,3 @@ Metamaps.Filter = {
         });
     }
 }; // end Metamaps.Filter
-
-
-/*
- *
- *   LISTENERS
- *
- */
-Metamaps.Listeners = {
-
-    init: function () {
-
-        $(document).on('keydown', function (e) {
-            if (!(Metamaps.Active.Map || Metamaps.Active.Topic)) return;
-
-            switch (e.which) {
-            case 13: // if enter key is pressed
-                Metamaps.JIT.enterKeyHandler();
-                e.preventDefault();
-                break;
-            case 27: // if esc key is pressed
-                Metamaps.JIT.escKeyHandler();
-                break;
-            case 65: //if a or A is pressed
-                if (e.ctrlKey){
-                    Metamaps.Control.deselectAllNodes();
-                    Metamaps.Control.deselectAllEdges();
-
-                    e.preventDefault();
-                    Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.graph.eachNode(function (n) {
-                        Metamaps.Control.selectNode(n,e);
-                    });
-
-                    Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.plot();
-                }
-
-                break;
-            case 69: //if e or E is pressed
-                if (e.ctrlKey){
-                    e.preventDefault();
-                    if (Metamaps.Active.Map) {
-                        Metamaps.JIT.zoomExtents(null, Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.canvas);
-                    }
-                }
-                break;
-            case 77: //if m or M is pressed
-                if (e.ctrlKey){
-                    e.preventDefault();
-                    Metamaps.Control.removeSelectedNodes();
-                    Metamaps.Control.removeSelectedEdges();
-                }
-                break;
-            case 68: //if d or D is pressed
-                if (e.ctrlKey){
-                    e.preventDefault();
-                    Metamaps.Control.deleteSelected();
-                }
-                break;
-            case 72: //if h or H is pressed
-                if (e.ctrlKey){
-                    e.preventDefault();
-                    Metamaps.Control.hideSelectedNodes();
-                    Metamaps.Control.hideSelectedEdges();
-                }
-                break;
-            default:
-                break; //alert(e.which);
-            }
-        });
-
-        $(window).resize(function () {
-            if (Metamaps.Visualize && Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph) Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.canvas.resize($(window).width(), $(window).height());
-            if ((Metamaps.Active.Map || Metamaps.Active.Topic) && Metamaps.Famous && Metamaps.Famous.maps.surf) Metamaps.Famous.maps.reposition();
-            if (Metamaps.Active.Map && Metamaps.Realtime.inConversation) Metamaps.Realtime.positionVideos();
-        });
-    }
-}; // end Metamaps.Listeners