Lambda Nordica: queer fashion double issue

Dirk Gindt has recently edited a double issue of lambda nordica: Journal for LGBT-Studies on the theme of queer fashion. lambda is a peer-reviewed journal that presents research in the humanities and in sociology with relation to LGBT or queer studies in the Nordic and Baltic countries. Although half the articles, including Gindt’s introduction, are … Continue reading →

Annual Fashion and Textile Studies Symposium

Annual Fashion and Textile Studies Symposium Americans in Paris: Designers, Buyers, Editors, Photographers, Models, and Clients in Paris Fashion Since Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson first brought the “American look” to the court of Versailles, American have played a vital role in Paris fashion. Graduate students in FIT’s M.A. program in Fashion and Textile Studies … Continue reading →

CFP: The Western and World Cinema

Call for Papers : Ghost Riders : The (Cowboy) Western and World Cinema The western is one of Hollywood’s most recognizable genres. It was also, during its peak production years, one of the most profitable. It was widely exported throughout the world, and the icons of the western, the gun, the train, cowboy hats, and … Continue reading →