Graduate Seminars
DEA 7100
DEA 7100 is a 1-credit, weekly graduate seminar for DEA graduate students and faculty. The aims of DEA 7100 are:
- To foster a sense of community within the DEA graduate field.
- To enable students and faculty to learn about new research programs, methods, and studies.
- To facilitate discussion regarding research, writing, grantsmanship and other topics of interest to DEA graduate students.
- Fall semester: 2nd year MA/ MS/ PhD students provide update
- Spring: 1st year MA/ MS/ PhD students provide updates along with 3rd and 4th year PhD students - To improve research skills, understanding of measurement, research design, and various approaches to research.
- To provide a context for students (and faculty) to share periodic updates regarding their research activities, progress, and challenges.
- To promote collaboration and connection within the DEA community.
Graduate Seminar Series in Fiber Science & Apparel Design
Each semester, the Graduate Field of Fiber Science & Apparel Design offers seminars on topics important to our teaching and research. The typical audience consists of graduate students, academic staff and faculty, however these seminars are open to the general public.
For Fall 2023, Seminars will be held on Fridays at 12:30 pm in T01 Human Ecology Building or via Zoom, unless otherwise noted. For more information, contact Karen Steffy.
Spring 2024 Graduate Seminars in Fiber Science & Apparel Design
February 2 |
Sustainably Responsible Design – How Technology Serves to Provide Significant Impacts |
February 9 |
Tales of teaching with generative AI tools: FSAD 4460 -Textiles Apparel and Innovation Juan Hinestroza, HCD, Cornell University |
February 16 | We black folks had to wear lowells”: Negro Cloth, Enslaved People, and the Legacy of Lowell Manufacturing Dr. Jonathan Square |
February 23 | TBD |
March 1 | Prof. Evryidiki Papachristou, International Hellenic University |
March 8 | Prof. Holly McQuillan, IDE, TU Delft |
March 15 |
TBD |
March 22 | TBD |
March 29 | Dr. Ellan F. Spero, M.I.T. The Earl Peters Seminar |
April 5 | No Seminar |
April 12 | TBD |
April 19 |
Fashion transition towards sustainability |
April 26 | Prof. Lauren Downing Peters, Columbia College |
May 3 | Dr. Linsey Griffin, University of Minnesota |