Senior Lecturer at Deakin University. I am an academic and practitioner of communication design and filmmaking at Deakin University, Australia. My title is Senior Lecturer and Head of Academic Group (Art and Design). I served as President of the International Council of Design (2009 and 2011). My research area includes cultural identity representation, telepresence, design advocacy and best practice policy as it relates to Indigenous representation in design practice. I am the co-author of the multi award winning Indigenous Design Charters (Australian and International). In 2017 was a committee member of the City of Greater Geelong's successful bid to join the UNESCO Creative City Network as a City of Design.
Expert
Dr Russell Kennedy is an expert in the field of 'best practice policy for Indigenous representation design practice':
He is the co-author of the multi award winning Indigenous Design Charters (Australian and International):
https://www.theicod.org/en/resources/international-indigenous-design-charter
https://www.theicod.org/storage/app/media/resources/International_IDC_book_small_web.pdf
Fields of expertise: Communication and information/ICTs, Culture, Education