STAFF PROFILE
Dr Jenny Kennedy
Position:
Senior Research Fellow
College / Portfolio:
Design and Social Context
School / Department:
DSC|School - Media & Communication
Email:
jenny.kennedy@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
City Campus
Sharing economy, Social media, Social & cultural theory, Socio-cultural use of media technologies in everyday life.
- Kennedy, J.,Holcombe-James, I. (2022). “It’s almost impossible to buy a dumb TV” Experiences of automated decision-making and smart technologies in low-income homes In: Telematics and Informatics, 68, 1 - 18
- Wilken, R.,Kennedy, J. (2022). Everyday Data Cultures and USB Portable Flash Drives In: International Journal of Cultural Studies, 25, 192 - 209
- Kennedy, J.,Wilken, R. (2021). Liminoid Media: On the Enduring Significance of USB Portable Flash Drives In: New Media & Society, 23, 672 - 691
- Sadowski, J.,Strengers, Y.,Kennedy, J. (2021). (In Press) More work for Big Mother: Revaluing care and control in smart homes In: Environment and Planning A, , 1 - 16
- Kennedy, J.,Holcombe-James, I.,Mannell, K. (2021). How Barriers to Participate on Zoom Impact on Research Opportunity In: M/C Journal, 24, 1 - 11
- Thomas, J.,Barraket, J.,Parkinson, S.,Wilson, C.,Holcombe-James, I.,Kennedy, J.,Mannell, K.,Brydon, A. (2021). Measuring Australia’s digital divide: the Australian digital inclusion index 2021 In: Telstra Melbourne, Australia
- Kennedy, J.,Arnold, M.,Gibbs, M.,Nansen, B.,Wilken, R. (2020). Digital Domesticity: Media, Materiality, and Home Life, Oxford University Press, New York, United States
- Strengers, Y.,Kennedy, J. (2020). The Smart Wife: Why Siri, Alexa, and Other Smart Home Devices Need a Feminist Reboot, MIT Press, United Kingdom
- Kennedy, J. (2020). Digital Media Sharing and Everyday Life, Routledge, United States
- Thomas, J.,Barraket, J.,Wilson, C.,Holcombe-James, I.,Kennedy, J.,Rennie, E.,Ewing, S.,MacDonald, T. (2020). Measuring Australia’s digital divide: the Australian digital inclusion index 2020 In: Telstra Melbourne, Australia
1 PhD Current Supervisions
- Advancing digital inclusion in low income Australian families (Administered by Queensland University of Technology). Funded by: ARC Linkage Project Grants 2019 from (2021 to 2024)
- The lived experience of digital exclusion. Funded by: ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) 2020 from (2020 to 2023)