Conference
Keynote by Danielle Bruggeman at DRAFTS symposium on May 12
Danielle Bruggeman will be the Keynote speaker at the DRAFTS symposium on May 12, organized by the Högskolan i Borås and the Universität der Künste Berlin.
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Practicing Solidarity
The Fashion Professorship explores and develops critical theories and practices of making, wearing and embodying fashion. In doing so, the Fashion Professorship aims to contribute to practicing alternative and solidary systems with more agency for human beings in precarious positions and more care for all living beings.
Danielle Bruggeman will be the Keynote speaker at the DRAFTS symposium on May 12, organized by the Högskolan i Borås and the Universität der Künste Berlin.
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‘Ways of Caring - Practicing Solidarity’
Do you want to contribute to an international fashion conference? This is a call for all critical fashion practitioners that embrace solidarity in their practice.
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Do you want to curate and present an engaging online programme within a hybrid fashion conference on solidarity? This is a call for all fashion platforms, researchers, educational institutions, collectives etc. to send in their proposals.
... read moreLast October 20th, 21st and 22nd the University of Antwerp, Antwerp Management School, the city of Antwerp, The Royal Fashion Academy Antwerp, Tourism Flanders & MoMu Antwerp presented THE RESPONSIBLE FASHION SERIES, one of the most important international meetings of confrontation and sharing for the academic world, which brought together the main fashion institutes around the world!
... read moreOn Friday November 5, the Mode Partners 025 (State of Fashion, Fashion & Design Festival Arnhem, Museum Arnhem, Rijn IJssel and ArtEZ) and GIST (ArtEZ Future Makers, WUR Circular Fashion Lab and Kiemt) hosted a session on local pioneers who aim to transform the fashion system in the Arnhem region. Together, the Mode Partners 025 and GIST try to nurture the local ecosystem - of makers, designers, start ups, researchers, students, etc. - to facilitate a continuous cross-fertilization in order to contribute to systemic change.
... read moreDue to the outbreak of Covid-19, the fashion sector faces new challenges. Could these times be an opportunity for a reset of values, for systemic change and a sustainable re-start? Solidarity in Fashion is a collaborative research project that explores how the current situation can be used to develop alternative fashion practices that contribute to a more ethical, sustainable fashion system, and to a more conscious relationship with fashion, also on the long term.
... read moreProfessor of Fashion and a cultural theorist.
Researcher, writer and educator in the field of fashion.
Project coordinator
Core team assistent
Advises the professorship in her role as co-founder and programme coordinator of NL NextFashion & Textiles.
Design researcher with a special interest in sustainable textile applications. She also works as an education manager for TextielLab Tilburg.
Aurélie Van de Peer, Fashion Theorist with a PhD in Sociology and Philosophy
Chet Bugter, Alumni ArtEZ Master Critical Fashion Practices, Generation 26
Emma Disbergen, Alumni ArtEZ Master Critical Fashion Practices, Generation 28
Femke de Vries, Artist & Researcher in fashion
Karmen Samson, Alumni ArtEZ Master Critical Fashion Practices, Generation 27
Lianne Toussaint, Cultural Theorist with a special interest in the integration of Fashion & Technology
Lindy Boerman, Student ArtEZ Master Critical Fashion Practices, Generation 29
Marina Sasseron, Alumna ArtEZ Master Critical Fashion Practices, Generation 27
Pascale Gatzen, Head of MA Practice Held in Common
Ruby Hoette, Artist & Researcher
Zinzi de Brouwer, Fashion Narrator & Ethnographic Researcher
is a Denim and Sustainability Expert.
Professor of Visual Culture, department of Cultural Studies, Radboud University in Nijmegen (Netherlands).
Circular Economy specialist
Fashion designer and researcher specialized in wearable technology.
Managing director of Meester Opleiding Coupeur, The Master Tailor Institute (Netherlands).