Amsterdam launch for the International Journal of Fashion Studies Special Issue, "B(l)ending Research Methods: Reimagining a Theoretical Turn in Fashion Scholarship,” co-edited by Tommy Tse, Diego Semerene, and Sophie Kurkdjian.

The event will take the shape of a roundtable with Tommy Tse, Vésma Kontere McQuillan, Marie-Aude Baronian, Misha Kavka, Christine Delhaye and Diego Semerene. We will take up questions stemming from the following contributions to the Special Issue:

“Fashion as a cultural analysis object,” Marie-Aude Baronian

“Skimming fashion, or how to read skin-deep,” Misha Kavka 

“The trans gender subject of fashion,” Diego Semerene

“Rethinking fashion review with architectural fashion analysis method,” Vésma Kontere McQuillan

“Against abstract universalisms in fashion theory: For a dialogical process of interpretation and translation,” Christine Delhaye

The  Introduction to the issue is available online: https://intellectdiscover.com/content/journals/10.1386/infs_00106_2

[in person only, no streaming/recording].