Dr. David Kennedy

Professor

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Biography

David Kennedy is an archaeologist specializing in the Roman Near East, with particular interests in Aerial Archaeology, ancient landscape studies, and Roman military. He has conducted significant research through the Aerial Archaeology Jordan project, which includes annual reconnaissance operations in Jordan that have documented numerous archaeological sites via aerial photography and remote sensing. His research not only encompasses the use of historical imagery to illuminate the settlement history of the Near East but also involves developing methodologies suited to the region's unique archaeological landscape. Alongside his fieldwork, he has mentored numerous graduate students through their academic pursuits at the University of Western Australia, demonstrating a commitment to fostering academic growth in emerging scholars. With decades of experience in academia and field research, Professor Kennedy is recognized for his extensive work in integrating technology such as Google Earth into archaeological research, thereby enhancing the accessibility and understanding of archaeological findings in remote areas.

Research Interests

Experience

Emeritus Professor

1990-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Served as a leading academic and researcher in Archaeology, focusing on the Roman Near East and Aerial Archaeology.

Associate Professor

1989-01-01 — 1990-01-01

Boston University • Boston, USA

Taught courses in Archaeology and conducted research on Roman history.

Lecturer

1976-01-01 — 1989-01-01

University of Sheffield • Sheffield, UK

Led courses and supervised graduate research in Archaeology.

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.