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Jill Bennett is a Scientia Professor and Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). She is the founding director of the Big Anxiety Research Centre (BARC), an innovative institution dedicated to exploring the intersection of art and mental health. Jill is known for establishing the Big Anxiety festival, a prominent event that merges art and science while focusing on mental health issues, which was recognized as ‘Best New Event’ at the Australian Event Awards in its inaugural year. Her research interests include transdisciplinary approaches to mental health engagement through the use of immersive media and virtual reality. As part of her ARC Laureate fellowship, she leads the Felt Experience & Empathy Lab (fEEL), which fosters collaboration among psychosocial creative practitioners. Jill’s works, such as 'Empathic Vision' and 'Practical Aesthetics', along with various articles in leading journals, contribute significantly to the fields of psychosocial studies and visual communication. Through her research, Jill aims to create empathetic experiences that reveal the complexities of subjective human experience.
University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia
Leading research in psychosocial aesthetics and mental health engagement.
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