below is a concise outline of the schedule
visit Schedule – expansive for complete schedule WITH abstracts
September 22, 2020 – TUESDAY 2:00 PM
Special Preview: Trans-Atlantic Streetwear
Obsession, Style + Place
Community ID: Fashion’s Pimp Up Posse
Sub-cultures + Under-representation
KAYLA OWEN
PAUL OWEN
American Streetwear/Museum of Streetwear
AMANDA HARTH
Moderator
BEATRICE BEHLEN
CONCLUDED
(listen to a discussion about this event on the podcast Bande à part)
OCTOBER 4, 2020 – SUNDAY 2:00 PM
midday conversation: CHICAGO COLLECTIONS
Field Museum
SUSAN NEILL & ALAKA WALI
Chicago History Museum
JESSICA PUSHOR & MICHELLE MCVICKER
Art Institute of Chicago
MELINDA WATT & ISAAC FACIO
DJ: JESSE DE LA PENA / FB: jessedelapena
this music segment sponsored by The Fashion Map
October 6, 2020 – tuesday 7:00 pm
Evening dialogue: objects & things
Un/Masking the Face in Fashion
LAINI BURTON
“Saying Yes to the Dress”: Moving Wedding Attire from the Critical Periphery
ILYA PARKINS
Gentlemen Prefer Robes
SAMUEL SNODGRASS
OCTOBER 7, 2020 – WEDNESDAY 7:00 PM
EVENING DIALOGUE: SCIENCE & HEALTH
The Avant-Garde Art of Fashion Therapy
HANNAH OSANYINTOLU DEMILADE
Science Fashion: A Dialogue with Our Material and Nonmaterial Environments
LEE ANDERSON
(Ad)Dressing the History of the American Mental Hospital
CHRIS RUDEEN
OCTOBER 8, 2020 – THURSDAY 7:00 PM
EVENING DIALOGUE: Image & Desire
Dressing Sheba’s Daughters: A Deep History of South Arabian Fashion
ALEXANDER NAGEL
From Shanzhai Chic to Gangnam Style: Seven Practices of Cultural-Economic Mediation in China and Korea
TOMMY TSE
The Refashioning of Blaxploitation: Identity, Fashion, and Mainstream Commercialization
SHA’MIRA COVINGTON
BETH WEIGLE
Sex Worker Style: What Does It Mean to be Dressed Like a Whore?
JO WELDON
October 9, 2020 – friday 10:00 am
morning Panel:
Looking Through Me – Fashion’s Invisible/Unseen
Decentering Queer Futures: Critical Fashion Practices in the Middle East
ROBERTO FILIPPELLO
Messy Intersections: Gender, Race, and Age
JO B. PAOLETTI
Radical Visibility: A Queer and Disabled Dress Reform Movement Manifesto
SKY CUBACUB
Researching the (Infinifat) Ordinary: Examining the Possibilities and Limitations of Activism as Research Methodology
CALLA EVANS
DJ: JAMIE HAYES / IG: @productionmode @partylineonvinyl
OCTOBER 9, 2020 – FRIDAY 3:00 PM
afternoon PANEL:
CLOTHING change – fashion in revolution & protest
Rosalind Howard: Aesthetic Dress and the Future Countess of Carlisle
KATE FISHER
Proletariat Rejection of the Sartorial Prozodezhda; Conformity of the Workers Aesthetic Through Marxism
CONRAD HAMATHER
Dusting off the Dress-up Box: Why we need to take fancy dress costume seriously
BENJAMIN LINLEY WILD
DJ: FANITA BANANA / IG: @fanita_banana
OCTOBER 9, 2020 – FRIDAY 7:00 PM
EVENING KEYNOTE
madison moore
madison moore – an exploration of what it means to be fabulous
with work from filmmaker BYRON EDGE and DJ SHAUN WRIGHT
This project is partially supported by the Fashion Studies Department and a generous grant from the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Columbia College Chicago.
OCTOBER 10, 2020 – saturDAY 10:00 aM
morning PANEL:
Our Spaces – Making Space in fashion
Working from the Periphery: The National Association of Fashion and Accessories Designers (NAFAD) and the Promotion of African American Fashion
EINAV RABINOVITCH-FOX
Peripheral Fashion Cities: Satellites of Style, Culture and Influence
NATHANIEL DAFYDD BEARD
Preserving the Latinx experience through Digital Archives
MICHELLE MCVICKER
Adorning Independence: Etta Moten Barnett & Pan African Politics of Dress
ANGELA TATE
Helen Grund: On Fashion, Flâneuring and Forgotten Women
TERESA KROENUNG
DJ: BUMBAC JOE / IG: @bumbacjoemusic
OCTOBER 10, 2020 – SATURDAY 3:00 PM
AFTERNOON PANEL:
In Translation- When Fashion Travels
Shaping Fashion in a South-South Context: Selling Chinese-Made Clothes and Fabrics in Mozambique
JOHANNA VON PEZOLD
Transnational Fashion Studies: A Few Complexities in Fashioning Brazilianness
ELIZABETH KUTESKO
Necessary Beauty: High Fashion and Home Sewing Practices in Ohio
SARAH FINLEY PURDY
Defining Fashion from the Periphery: The Case of Late-Colonial Spanish America
LAURA BELTRAN-RUBIO
Traversing the Peripheries of Time, Space and Place in Style: reinterpreting and reworking traditional Asian textiles and their fashionable application
ANNE PEIRSON-SMITH & EMILY PEIRSON-SMITH
DJ: CORDELL JOHNSON / IG: @johnson.cordell
OCTOBER 11, 2020 – SunDAY 2:00 PM
midday PANEL:
Holding Patterns – Spaces of Waiting
Collecting on the Periphery: Pocket Contents and Biography in the Clothing of Francis Golding
CYANA MADSEN
Materializing Fashion Narratives: Situating Photographic Materialism in the Field of Fashion Studies
LYNDA MAY XEPOLEAS
Coming in from the Inside: The Permeable Closet as Infinite Periphery
MICHAL LYNN SHUMATE
Affecting Objects: Clothing Archives and the Edges of the Fashion
ELLEN SAMPSON
DJ: selective listening