Presentations

Keynote Talk by Bel Jacobs Video

Writer, speaker and campaigner on the climate emergency, animal rights and alternative fashion systems, and co-founder Fashion Act Now and founder of Fashion in Schools.

PANEL 1: Futures for All Video

Moderator: Giuppy D’Aura. Senior Lecturer in Fashion and Culture at
Istituto Marangoni London

From Fashion To Clothing And Back Again: Education, Responsibility and Global Citizenship. 

Kathleen Horton, Senior Lecturer in Fashion
Paige Street, Senior Research Assistant and Sessional Academic
Queensland University of Technology

Queer Methods For Design Pedagogy: Strategies for Philosophical Resistance in Practice.

Dr Sal Edwards, Sessional Academic and Researcher
Queensland University of Technology

Age Is Not A Trend - How Fashion Education is Responding to an Ageing Population.

Theresa Parker
Istituto Marangoni London, PhD candidate

Practice-Research Project: Fit but You Know it.

Sara Kwon Chan & Luke Stevens, Lecturers
School of Design and Technology, London College of Fashion

Fashion Fictions: Learning to Challenge the Status Quo.

Dr Amy Twigger Holroyd and Dr Matilda Aspinall
Nottingham Trent University

PANEL 2: Digital Futures Video

Moderator: Professor Ian King. Professor of Aesthetics and Management, Founder of the Responsible Fashion Colloquia series, Research Consultant Istituto Marangoni London

What Role Does, And Will, Digital Technology Play In International Fashion And Design Education? What are the opportunities that this presents, as well as the limitations? What will the fashion and/or design curriculum of the future look like?

Adina-Laura Achim
CEO Achim Marketing Solutions

The Impact Of The Pandemic On Fashion Education: The Point of View of Teachers.

Dr Anna Zinola
Istituto Marangoni Milano and Università Cattolica

International Collaborative Project Framework (ICPF).

Dr Patsy Perry, Rebecca Neary
Manchester Fashion Institute, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

The Global Artisan Project: A Collaborative, Co-Creation Project Connecting Fashion Undergraduates and Indian Artisans.

Shalini Gupta, Associate Dean, Styling and Beauty
School of Fashion, Pearl Academy, India

Dr Elizabeth Kealy-Morris, Senior Lecturer in Fashion Communication, Manchester Fashion Institute, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

Ishi Srivastava, Lecturer, Fashion Styling and Image Design
School of Fashion, Pearl Academy, India

PANEL 3: Relationship Futures Video

Moderator Dr Kirsten Scott. Programme Leader for Postgraduate Fashion and Research Lead at Istituto Marangoni London.

Mediating Wearer-Clothing Relationships: A Case Study in Fashion Design Education.

Ana Neto, CIAUD
Research Centre for Architecture, Urbanism and Design, Lisbon School of Architecture, Universidade de Lisboa

Make, Do And Mend - Repair to Alter Consumer Habit.

Gauri Sinari, Student
Srishti Institute of Art, Design & Technology, Bangalore

Dr Geetha Pandey, Associate Dean-Academics & Facilitator,

Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design & Technology, Bangalore

Cradle To Cradle – Creating to Survive

Helga Behrmann - interdisciplinary doctorate in media sciences and social sciences.
University of Potsdam

“The Fashion Kitchen.” A Case Study on Integrating Biomaterials into Fashion Design Education.

Noorin Khamisani
University of Portsmouth

Vanessa Gate
Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation

Mirko Daneluzzo
Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation

PANEL 4: Thinking for Futures Video

Moderator: Dr Claire Pajaczkowska. Senior tutor and member of the Research Working Group
Istituto Marangoni London

Cultural Studies In Higher Education: Assessments, Learning Outcomes, and Scope.

Rishab Manocha, Associate Professor, School of Fashion & Textiles
Pearl Academy, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India; PhD Scholar, Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Complicating Fashion Education: Updating the Curriculum for Broader Engagement with Politics.

Ira Solomatina, PhD candidate
School of Cultural Analysis at UvA (University of Amsterdam)

Reclaiming Romanticism: How Romantic Fashion Designers Allow Us to Take a More Long-Term Approach to Fashion in Europe.

Pierre-Antoine Vettorello, MA Fashion design
Royal Academy of Antwerp and Istituto Marangoni, Paris

Intersectional Approaches To Leadership In Fashion Education.

Dr Ben Barry, Dean of School of Fashion and Associate Professor of Equity and Inclusion;

Luciana Scrutchen, Associate Professor of Fashion
School of Fashion, Parsons School of Design

Fashion Is A Field – Seeing Through the Eyes of an Ethnologist.

Dr Kristin Hahn, Professor Fashion Theory/ Fashion Studies/ Design Macromedia
University of Applied Sciences, Berlin

PANEL 5: Bridging Futures Video

Moderator: Sam Chandrasekara. Senior Lecturer and Subject Head for Fashion Business, Manchester Fashion Institute.

Bridging Decoloniality And Sustainability In Fashion.

Dr Kat Sark, Associate Professor of Fashion Studies
University of Southern Denmark

How Might International Fashion And Design Educational Institutions Respond To The Need To Decolonize Their Curricula?

Dr Yu Lun Eve Lin, Senior Lecturer in Fashion, BA Fashion Design and Development
London College of Fashion

Decolonising Fashion Design Curriculum In Ghana And Its Consequences For Fashion Education Globally.

Yvonne Ntiamoah, Education consultant
JACCD Design School, Accra, Radford University and PhD candidate London College of Fashion

Design Process Interventions.

Dr Kirsten Scott, Postgraduate Fashion Programme Leader for Fashion
Istituto Marangoni London

A Decolonial Trend Forecasting Methodology.

Sandra Mathey García-Rada, Peruvian fashion and trend researcher based in Paris.

Acknowledgements

We thank all the presenters and moderators for their contribution to the success of this symposium. We also offer thanks to the Scientific Committee for the symposium: Professor Fiona Hackney from Manchester Fashion Institute, Professor Ian King, Dr Claire Pajaczkowska, Dr Kirsten Scott from Istituto Marangoni London.