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Tag: Diversity Council

Virtual Event: Gender, Body and Masculinity in Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia

October 13, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Join an exciting 45-minute conversation on gender conceptions, gender change, masculinity, and more in the world of ancient Egypt and […]

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Black History Month: Soulful Cooking with Essence K. White

January 29, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Join the Black History Month Committee along with the FIT community for a virtual soul food cooking session with Essence […]

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Black History Month: Uncovering and Recovering Early African American Family Life

February 18, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

This event has been canceled. This online lecture will share archaeological and archival research into early African American family life, […]

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Black History Month: Black Entrepreneurship: A Mother-Daughter Conversation

February 18, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Panelists: Shara McHayle and Jade Everett, founders of Hoop 88 Dreams Moderator: Elena Romero, assistant professor, Advertising and Marketing Communications […]

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Black History Month: Talking Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity in African American Lives and Families

February 18, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Students from History 201: Classics in African American History present a Black History Month video in which they talk with […]

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CANCELED: Maafa Reading/Dedication and Visuals of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

January 28, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

This event has been canceled. Maafa—the Kiswahili word for “calamity” or “catastrophe”—is the term used for the African holocaust of […]

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Black History Month: Body and Language: Invoking Remembering and Embracing Ourselves

February 18, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Host: Steven Johnson, adjunct faculty, Fine Arts A guided cross-cultural and cross-generational drawing activity. This event is part of the […]

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Black History Month: How to Talk About Race: White Fragility Presentation

January 28, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Talking about race, although hard, is necessary. “How to Talk About Race” is a presentation based on Robin DiAngelo’s book […]

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Black History Month: Diversity Council Meet and Greet

January 28, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

The Diversity Council invites the FIT community to a virtual meet and greet to ask questions, make suggestions, and find […]

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Black History Month: Racism and Structural Change

January 28, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Structural racism—the normalized and legitimized range of policies, practices, and attitudes that routinely produce cumulative chronic adverse outcomes for people […]

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Tue 26

Book Launch Event: Jane Austen’s Wardrobe, with Hilary Davidson

September 26 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wed 27

Fashion Culture: Rodney Smith: A Leap of Faith

September 27 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Thu 28

Spotlight: Experts Talk [the Age of AI in] Writing and Speaking Pedagogy

September 28 at 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Thu 28

Globally Connected 2023: Meet Our New Faculty—Part 2

September 28 at 1:15 pm - 2:00 pm
Thu 28

Lawrence Israel Prize Lecture: Joel Sanders

September 28 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

THE MUSEUM AT FIT

dress made to look like a Hershey's chocolate barFood & Fashion on Display Through Nov. 26

The exhibition explores how food themes and motifs are used to comment on critical topics from luxury, gender, and consumerism to sustainability, social activism, and body politics. More details

FROM THE SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN BLOG

“ROPA PINTADA” BY DEBORAH KRUGER (FORM BASED ON TUNIC-LIKE HUIPIL FROM CHIAPAS AND GUATEMALA)
“Ropa Pintada,” by Deborah Kruger.

Flight Patterns

Internationally recognized artist and alumna Deborah Kruger credits FIT for the textile and design influences in her feathered works that will soon be touring across the U.S. Read more

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