Key details
Dr Stephen Kennedy
Professor of Critical Theory and Practice
Professor Stephen Kennedy's work extends across Media, Digital Arts and Sound Design. His research interests lie at the intersection of theory and practice in relation to the political economy of contemporary communications technology. He is the author of Chaos Media: A Sonic Economy of Digital Space (Bloomsbury, 2015) and Future Sounds: The Temporality of Noise (Bloomsbury, 2018). His work involves reformulating the idea of noise as a means of supporting philosophical frameworks capable of accounting for the complex nature of contemporary digital environments.
Awards
Choice Awards – Outstanding Academic Title for Future Sounds: The Temporality of Noise(Bloomsbury New York: 2018)
Recognition
Member of the editorial board of Zetesis: Fine Art. Philosophy. New Media. Research driven by curiosity.
Research / Scholarly interests
Professor Stephen Kennedy's work extends across Media, Digital Arts and Sound Design. His research interests lie at the intersection of theory and practice in relation to the political economy of contemporary communications technology. He is the author of Chaos Media: A Sonic Economy of Digital Space (Bloomsbury, 2015) and Future Sounds: The Temporality of Noise (Bloomsbury, 2018). His work involves reformulating the idea of noise as a means of supporting philosophical frameworks capable of accounting for the complex nature of contemporary digital environments.
Key funded projects
- EYES Project. UoG leads the Co-design work package to build an on-line platform to deliver new and innovative ways for young people to engage with calls to entrepreneurship within the ever-changing European economy. More info here
- The Rebound Project Funded by the University of Heidelberg
Recent publications
Book
Kennedy, Stephen and , (2018), Future Sounds: The Temporality of Noise. Bloomsbury Academic. In: , , , . Bloomsbury Academic, (1st) . ISBN: 9781501321054 (doi: ) NB Item availability restricted.
Kennedy, Stephen and , (2015), Chaos media: A sonic economy of digital space. Bloomsbury. In: , , , . Bloomsbury, New York, US (1st) . ISBN: 9781623567064 (doi: http://lib.myilibrary.com/Open.aspx?id=752590&src=0) NB Item availability restricted.
Book section
Kennedy, Stephen and , (2021), The art that is made out of time. Oxford University Press. In: , , In: Jane Grant, John Matthias, David Prior (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Sound Art. Oxford University Press, Oxford & New York (1st) . ISBN: 9780190274054 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190274054.013.43) NB Item availability restricted.
Kennedy, Stephen and , (2021), The guardians of the possible. Bloomsbury. In: , , In: Maria Korolkova, Timothy Barker (eds.), Miscommunications: Errors, Mistakes, Media. Bloomsbury, London (1st) . pp. 103-116 . ISBN: 9781501363856 ; 9781501363825 ; 9781501363832 (doi: https://doi.org/10.5040/9781501363825.0014) NB Item availability restricted.
Kennedy, Stephen and , (2019), The art that is made out of time. Oxford University Press. In: , , In: Jane Grant, John Matthias, David Prior (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Sound Art. Oxford University Press, New York , 1 (doi: ) NB Item availability restricted.
Conference proceedings
Maragiannis, Anastasios , Kennedy, Stephen, Rehal, Kamalveer, Maffioletti, Catherine (2019), Co-Design Methods towards Inclusive design in Diverse Communities: Empowering Youth through Entrepreneurial Skills.. Lancaster University. In: , , In: Paul A. Rodgers (ed.), Design Research for Change 2019. Lancaster University, Design Research for Change . pp. 118-119 . ISBN: 9781862203631 (doi: https://www.designresearchforchange.co.uk/design-research-for-change-showcase-2019-at-london-design-fair/) NB Item availability restricted.
Exhibition
Hobbs, James and , Kennedy, Stephen (2016), Broken Plate - Drawing on the Past, Looking to the Future. In: Broken Plate - Drawing on the Past, Looking to the Future, 20-21 May, 2016, University of Greenwich - Stockwell Street , . , (doi: http://www.greenwichunigalleries.co.uk/the-broken-plate-drawing-on-the-past-looking-to-the-future/)