Ian Michael Kenway

Curriculum Vitae

(reverse chronological order)

Current Address

Katerina's House, Symi, 85 600, Dodecanese, GREECE

Landline: (+30) 22460 71298

Mobile (Greece): (+30) 698 715 0390

Mobile (UK): (+44) (0)7927 429237

Fax: (+44) (0)7092 315825

E-mail: iankenway@ciepp.net

General Background

Nationality: British
Born: 13 May 1952, Fareham, Hampshire, England, UK
Married to Wilgress Audrey Sealey Kenway (née Case) in June 1978 until her death in March 2017 [see Annexe]

Current Position Held

2013 - Director: Centre for the Information Ethics and Public Policy (CIEPP)

The Centre for Information Ethics and Public Policy (CIEPP) is a not-for-profit organisation exclusively committed to the following three Objects:

to promote the study of information ethics as a fundamental domain of ethical inquiry;
to monitor and assess the societal and economic impacts of public policy on the development and use of information and communication technologies; and

to undertake or commission quality research, teaching and publishing activities or projects consistent with Objects 1 & 2.

2004-2019 Honorary Research Fellow in Ethics and ICT at Cardiff University

The Fellowship was originally established by the School of Computer Science (now Computer Science & Informatics – COMSC ) and the School of Religious Studies and Theology (now History, Archaeology and Religion – SHARE)

Contributions to COMSC's Data and Knowledge Engineering (formerly Informatics) Research Group seminars included:

Cybersecurity in the post-Snowden era: A Progress Report on MaidSafe's SAFE Network (February 2017)
The Year Trust Died: Cyber security in the post-Snowden era – a scoping exercise (March 2014)
Time and Tide…An Update on High Speed Connectivity in the UK’ (March 2013)
Internet Access in An Age of Austerity (March 2012)
Bytes and Bias – Understanding Net Neutrality (March 2011)

Within SHARE, I was member of the Centre for Body, Health and Religion (BAHAR).

Contributions within BAHAR included:

Introducing and contributing to two seminars on the philosophical and cultural significance and legacy of Andrei Tarkovsky’s films Solaris and Stalker (2012)
Organising and contributing to three seminars that examined various themes raised by Adam Curtis in his BBC2 series All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (2011)

Member of the Autism Spectrum People and Religion Research Group (ASPARRG) (2007-2012)

Previous Positions Held

2002-13 Director: Centre for the International Study of Cyberethics and Human Rights

2008-10 Project Co-ordinator, ETHICSWEB (EU FP7)

2007-10 Joint Series Editor (with Jennifer Gunning and Søren Holm) of Ethics, Law and Society, Ashgate.

2007-10 Co-ordinator, Cardiff Centre for Ethics, Law and Society

1999-2001 Independent Research in cyberethics and IT, Southern Nevada, USA

1993-99 Director of Studies, Centre for the Study of Theology at the University of Essex

1988-93 Assistant Secretary of the Church of England Board for Social Responsibility and Editor of Crucible

1982-88 Priest-in-Charge of St Mary and St John, Shaw Hill, Alum Rock, Birmingham

1979-81 Curate at St Stephen’s, Southmead, Bristol

1976-79 Curate at St Peter’s, Hillfields within Coventry East Team Ministry and Parish

1969-70 Laboratory technician at the Product Assessment Laboratories, Plessey Company, Titchfield, Hants

Other Ministerial Appointments

Archbishop of Canterbury’s Chaplain to the Church House, Westminster (1989-93)
Chaplain General to the Community of St John the Divine (1991-99)

Education

1986
Awarded Ph.D. by the University of Bristol for my dissertation Rationality, Judgment and Certainty (Supervisor: Dr Denys Turner, currently Horace Tracy Pitkin Professor of Historical Theology at Yale University and previously Norris-Hulse Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge. See The Atheism Tapes)

1974-76
Trained for the ordained ministry at the College of the Resurrection, Mirfield (deaconed 1976, priested 1977)

1971-74
Read Theology (with Philosophy options) at the University of Leeds. Awarded BA Hons Class II(i) degree.

1970-71
Read Electrical Engineering at the University of Bristol

1963-69
Educated at Price's School, Fareham, Hampshire

Three A levels (Mathematics, Further Mathematics and Physics)
Completed course in computer programming (FORTRAN II) organised by school in conjunction with Southampton College of Technology
Use of English Examination
Eight O levels (English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Latin, French, and R.E.)

Memberships and Positions Held

Symi International Film Festival (Judging Panel, 2018-)
Society for the Study of Christian Ethics (Member, 1988-2000 Committee, 1997-2000)
Society for the Study of Theology (Member of the Science, Technology and Theology Seminar; 1993-99)
Council of the William Temple Foundation (Member, 1997-2000)
Chelmsford Diocesan Synod (Bishop’s Nominee, 1997-99)
Council of the Royal Foundation of St. Katharine, Butcher Row (Member, 1993-96)
Friends of the University of Leeds Department of Theology and Religious Studies (Chairman, 1992-93)
Bermondsey and Rotherhithe Churches HIV/AIDS Group (Co-Founder, 1991-93)
Saltley Community Mental Health Project (Founder, 1987-88)
Yardley Deanery Social Needs Commission (Chairman, 1984-88)
Law Centre Subcommittee of Saltley Action Centre (Chairman, 1984-88)
Birmingham Diocesan Family and Society Committee (Member, 1983-88)
Southmead Forum (Founder, 1981)
Sidney Stringer School and Community Association (Secretary, 1977-79)
Murray Lodge Management Committee (Member, 1976-79)
Northern Ireland Children’s Holiday Scheme (NICHS) (Secretary, 1974-75)
College of the Resurrection, Mirfield (Senior Student, 1975-76)

Publications

'Blessing Or Curse? - Autism and the Rise of the Internet', Journal of Religion, Disability and Health Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2009, Routledge
'Charity and Controversy – The Disembodiment of Religion in Cyberspace', International Review of Information Ethics Vol. 9, 2008
Joint Series Editor (with J. Gunning and S. Holm) of Ethics, Law and Society, Ashgate, 2007
'Watermarking 3D Meshes' (Y.W. Wang, F.C Langbein, A.D. Marshall, P.L. Rosin and I.M. Kenway) – Final Report to be published.
'Could Do Better? – Hegemony and Freedom in Cyberspace' CCELS, Cardiff University, 2006; Ethics, Law and Society Vol. III Ashgate, 2007
'Internet Governance' CCELS, Cardiff University, 2003; Ethics, Law and Society Vol. I, Ashgate, 2005
'Only Connect – Broadband Provision and Social Inclusion' CCELS, Cardiff University, 2003; Ethics, Law and Society Vol. I, Ashgate, 2005)
Series Editor of Essex Papers in Theology and Society (ISSN 0964-1572) 1993-99
Editor of Crucible (ISSN 001-2100) (refereed journal) 1988-93
Member of the Consultative Panel of Foundations (ISSN 1461-2364)
Submission of the Church of England Board for Social Responsibility to the Royal Commission on Criminal Justice (GS Misc 385)
Prosecution of Alleged War Criminals (GS Misc. 373)
Response to HFEA Consultation Paper on Ovarian Tissue Donation and Assisted Conception (1994)
Review of John Kekes The Morality of Pluralism (Crucible, 1995)

Other

Paper given on ‘A Psychedelic Take on Work and Identity in an Age of Big Data and Smart Algorithms’ at the fourth Breaking Convention conference, Old Royal Naval College, University of Greenwich (June 2017)
Paper given on ‘Entheogens and the Emerging Internet of Everything’ at the third Breaking Convention conference, Old Royal Naval College, University of Greenwich (July 2015)
Presentation on ‘Public Trust’ at a strategy scoping meeting on Cybertrust and Information Security at the Royal Society as part of its Science in Society programme (March 2004)
Biographical entry in 17th (Millennium) and subsequent edition of Marquis’ Who’sWho in the World.
Personal Website: www.phidoc.net