Dressing in a Dangerous World: Fashion & Politics Workshop

Please join our faculty fellow Dr. LHM Ling and Dr. Hazel Clark on Thursday, March 29 1:30 to 6pm for a workshop on fashion and politics. Below is a short overview of speakers: Introduction – Dr. Hazel Clark, research chair of Fashion, Parsons the New School for Design Being Fab in a Dangerous World – Dr. Andreas Behnke, director of Studies, MA in International Relations Programme, Department of Politics and International Relations, The University of Reading, U.K. Geopolitical Couture Corporealities: Fashion as a Site of Revolution(s) – Dr. Anna M. Agathangelou, associate professor, Department of Political Science and School of Women’s Studies, York University, Toronto, Canada. Anorexia Nervosa Interruptus: Global Fashion for the Local Body – Dr. LHM Ling, associate professor, Graduate Program for International Affairs, The New School for Public Engagement Fashion Statements – Dr. Linda Bishai, senior program officer, Academy for International Conflict Management and Peacebuilding, United States Institute of Peace, Washington, D.C. Veil Dressing & the Gender Geopolitics of ‘What (not) to Wear’ – Dr. Marianne Franklin, associate professor and director of the Global Media & Transnational Communications, Goldsmiths, University of London.

Free Admission.“