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Kj Hepworth
Senior Research Fellow @University of South Australia
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Research Fellow @University of South Australia
Adelaide, AU
EDUCATION
University of Adelaide
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Economy
RMIT University
Graduate Diploma, Graphic Design
Swinburne University of Technology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Interdisciplinary Graphic Design and Political Science History
SKILLS
ABOUT KJ HEPWORTH
Expert on ethical visualisation. Making accessible visual stories from complex ideas and data. Community-oriented, publicly engaged scholar. Available for consulting, public speaking, and workshops on data ethics and visualisation. BackgroundI use my professional communication design skills to make and share accessible communication about complex ideas. I use my background in political philosophy to critically explore visual communication past and present. I use my lived experience to effectively meet people where they are at and advocate for my communities.FundingMy research has previously been funded by the National Endowment of the Humanities, the Institution for Museum and Library Sciences, and Arnold Ventures. Past research has been funded by NASA and the National Science Foundation.ResearchMy interdisciplinary research broaches linked but diverse subjects, including- visualization effectiveness in scientific contexts- histories of communication design and power- ethics of big data visualization and user experience design- educational research on improving students\' communicationWhere I PublishTo maximize reach and impact, my research has been published in journals in the following fields- Design studies- Design education- History methods- Human-Computer Interaction- Journalism education- Physics education- Technical communicationSpeakingI give talks on the social and political implications of ethical visualization, as well as my other areas of expertise.WorkshopsI lead workshops that guide other experts and graduate students in how to communicate data ethically and effectively.TeachingI coach and mentor students and junior faculty to help them achieve their professional and research goals. In this work I focus on helping people meet their desired career outcomes by encouraging reflective observation, strategic planning, and targeted communication strategies.ConsultingI provide consulting services on improving the impact of high stakes data visualisation to startups, research groups, and organisations. I provide consulting services on data-informed visually-oriented pedagogy to educational institutions.
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