DrJason Kennedy

Senior Lecturer

Art & Design

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT
    8 Aug 2026
    ABC Radio - Nightlife
  • OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT
    How did the play, pause and stop icons become media symbols?
    22 Jul 2026
    Radio New Zealand (RNZ)
  • EDITORSHIP, REVIEWING, JUDGING AND EXAMINING
    Handling Editor
    9 May 2026
    Palaeontologia Electronica
  • OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT
    Bringing prehistoric giants back to life
    7 May 2026
    Radio New Zealand (RNZ)
  • POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION (AUT STUDENTS)
    Le Cose Che Non Esistono: An autoethnographic enquiry into human and artificial intelligence employed in the visualization of actualising self
    2 Feb 2026
    Doctoral
  • POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION (AUT STUDENTS)
    The Neo-Solitary Island: A visual inquiry into 文化错位(cultural dislocation) using 梦核(dreamcore) collage
    21 Jul 2025
    Master's
  • POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION (AUT STUDENTS)
    The Lost Priest: The Creation of “Yìxiàng” [意象] on Screen
    1 Apr 2025
    Doctoral
  • POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION (AUT STUDENTS)
    Digital painted skin: Virtual ghosts as contemporary cultural artefacts
    15 Jul 2024
    Master's
  • FACILITATION, NETWORKING AND COLLABORATION
    7 May 2024
    Actor Training, Practice-led Research and Pathways to Screen Performance
  • AWARD, PRIZE, FELLOWSHIP, AND SCHOLARSHIP
    15 Dec 2023
    Eco Astronomy, Inc
  • OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT
    Unity Laying Off 265 Weta Digital Engineers
    1 Dec 2023
    Newshub Late
  • EDITORSHIP, REVIEWING, JUDGING AND EXAMINING
    Master's Examiner
    6 Oct 2023
    Auckland University of Technology
  • EDITORSHIP, REVIEWING, JUDGING AND EXAMINING
    Peer Reviewer
    1 Sep 2023
    ACM SIGGRAPH Educator's Forum
  • OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT
    7 Aug 2023
    Stuff
  • POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION (AUT STUDENTS)
    EVO: Crafting environmental discourse through anthropomorphic character design and 3d animation
    18 Jul 2023
    Master's
  • EDITORSHIP, REVIEWING, JUDGING AND EXAMINING
    Peer Reviewer
    16 Jul 2023
    ACM SIGGRAPH 2023 Computer Animation Festival
  • INVITATION TO PRESENT RESEARCH
    Using Scientific Visualisation to Support Palaeontological Research
    10 Dec 2022
    Multidisciplinary in Paleontology & Geology: Certificate Workshop 2022
  • INVITATION TO PRESENT RESEARCH
    Strategies for Creating Reference Performances for Animation
    10 Oct 2022
    Digital Bodies in Motion: UNSW Staff Seminar
  • POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION (AUT STUDENTS)
    Going out of bounds: Expanding physical space and movement in virtual reality
    18 Jul 2022
    Master's
  • INVITATION TO PRESENT RESEARCH
    Practice-Based Stategies to Support Scientific Visualisation Through 3D Animation and Beyond
    26 Jun 2022
    Paleontology & Digital Reconstruction - Two-Day Certificate Workshop: 2022
  • EDITORSHIP, REVIEWING, JUDGING AND EXAMINING
    Master's Examiner
    16 Nov 2021
    Auckland University of Technology
  • CONTRIBUTION TO ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT
    Moderator for Master's Thesis
    11 Oct 2021
    Auckland University of Technology
  • APPOINTMENT, AFFILIATION, AND MEMBERSHIP
    Actor / Visual Effects Artist
    16 Aug 2021
    Internet Movie Database
  • POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION (AUT STUDENTS)
    Bitter tea: A journey of nostalgia
    12 Jul 2021
    Master's
  • POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION (AUT STUDENTS)
    In time: An exploration into the 2D and 3D aesthetic potential in video games
    12 Jul 2021
    Master's