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Tag: Yuniya Kawamura

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Yuniya Kawamura Speaks at Phoenix Art Museum

January 4, 2023 Irina Ivanova College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Yuniya (Yuni) Kawamura, professor of sociology, recently presented her work on Japanese fashion subcultures at a museum exhibition celebrating a […]

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Globally Connected @ FIT: Slender and Beautiful: On Standards in the Fashion Industry

October 26, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

Paolo Volonté, Author of Fat Fashion: The Thin Ideal and the Segregation of Plus-Size Bodies (2021), in conversation with FIT Professor […]

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Yuniya Kawamura Contributes Article on Sneakers to Major Japanese Newspaper

July 11, 2022 Irina Ivanova Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Yuniya (Yuni) Kawamura, professor of Sociology, contributed an article on New York’s sneaker culture, its evolution, and its future to […]

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Yuniya Kawamura Contributes to Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion

May 7, 2021 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Yuniya (Yuni) Kawamura, professor, Social Sciences, was commissioned to contribute an online exclusive article on “Rompers” for the Berg Encyclopedia […]

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Globally Connected @ FIT: Cultural Appropriation in Fashion and Entertainment

November 6, 2020 Laura Hatmaker

Guests: Dr. Yuniya (Yuni) Kawamura, Professor of Sociology Dr. Jung-Whan (Marc) de Jong, Associate Professor of Sociology In this talk […]

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Yuniya Kawamura Joins Editorial Boards of Two Peer-Reviewed Journals

February 7, 2020 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Faculty/Staff Home, School of Liberal Arts

Yuniya (Yuni) Kawamura, Sociology, has been invited to serve on the editorial board of two peer-reviewed journals: a Russian-English body […]

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Yuni Kawamura Appointed to Scientific Board of ‘Cultures, Fashion and Society’ Book Series

October 16, 2019 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Yuniya (Yuni) Kawamura, Sociology, has been invited to serve on the scientific board of the book series Cultures, Fashion and […]

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Yuni Kawamura’s Book on Sneakers Translated into French

September 25, 2019 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

In late September, a French translation of Sneakers: Fashion, Gender, and Subculture by Yuniya (Yuni) Kawamura, Sociology, was published by Les Presses Universitaires du […]

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Yuni Kawamura Gives Talks in Japan About Culture and Fashion

September 5, 2019 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Yuniya (Yuni) Kawamura, Sociology, spoke at the forum titled “Creativity in the Top-End Markets: Louis Vuitton Moët-Hennessy’s Strategy and Cultural Interactions […]

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Yuniya Kawamura Appointed to Bloomsbury Fashion Central Advisory Board

April 1, 2019 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Yuniya (Yuni) Kawamura, Sociology, has been appointed a member of the editorial advisory board for Bloomsbury Fashion Central, an online […]

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Sun 05

Exhibition: Chasing a Dying River: Ghat 24 Yamuna, Delhi, India — Opens

February 5
Wed 08

Exhibition: FIT Fabulous: A Modern Investigation of Hip Hop — Opens

February 8
Wed 08

Exhibition: Fresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip Hop — Opens

February 8
Sun 12

Exhibition: Out of Body or Out of Place? — Closes

February 12
Mon 13

Diversity Collective Meet and Greet

February 13 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am

ON FITTIGERS.COM

Devin Rotunno and Andrea Distefano

Two Students Named SUNY Scholar-Athlete Award Winners

Congratulations to Andrea Distefano for being named the Fall SUNY Scholar Athlete Women’s Cross Country Award winner and to Devin Rotunno for being named the Fall SUNY Scholar Athlete Women’s Tennis Award winner during SUNY’s inaugural year of naming SUNY-wide Scholar Athletes. Full story at FIT’s sports website, FITTigers.com

THE MUSEUM AT FIT

two women standing in front of graffiti; photo by Jamel ShabazzFresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip Hop Style Opens Feb. 8

The exhibition will feature over 100 garments and accessories as well as images by New York photographer Jamel Shabazz. More details

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