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Tag: History

What Made Fashion So Meaningful for Jane Austen?

January 31, 2023 Irina Ivanova Events, Faculty/Staff, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

Dress historian Hilary Davidson was recently invited to deliver historical lecture on a topic on which she literally wrote the […]

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Amy Werbel

For Historian Amy Werbel, Past Is Prologue

October 28, 2022 Irina Ivanova College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Featured, School of Liberal Arts

Those of us who aren’t historians might imagine that 19th-century efforts to impose morality on America have little to do […]

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Disney Revolt cover and Jake Friedman

Animation Historian Jake Friedman Reveals Disney’s Labor History

September 11, 2022 Irina Ivanova College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

FIT faculty member Jake S. Friedman, instructor of the History of Animation course, has published his third book. In The […]

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Screen shot of Naz Ertugrul presenting "Flow"

Exhibition and Experience Design Students Design for GE and Present at Industry Summit

August 1, 2022 Irina Ivanova College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, FIT + Industry, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

Students in FIT’s School of Graduate Studies Exhibition and Experience Design program wrapped up a spring semester chock-full of industry […]

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Artists and Designers: Realities and Imaginations in Labor and Business History

March 25, 2019 Laura Hatmaker

This is an event for anyone to learn about the professional side of fine arts and be part of the […]

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Lecture: Mary Pilon and Kevin Hall Discuss ‘The Kevin Show’

September 5, 2018 Laura Hatmaker

Join Mary Pilon and Kevin Hall, the author and subject of The Kevin Show: An Olympic Athlete’s Battle With Mental […]

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Lecture: ‘Simpsons’ Writer and Producer Mike Reiss

September 5, 2018 Laura Hatmaker

Simpsons writer and producer Mike Reiss will discuss his new book, Springfield Confidential, and his history in the worlds of […]

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