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Tag: Yuniya Kawamura

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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Yuni Kawamura’s Book on Japan’s Influence on Paris Fashion Gets Chinese Translation

February 8, 2019 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

A book by Yuniya (Yuni) Kawamura, Sociology, The Japanese Revolution in Paris Fashion (Bloomsbury 2004) was recently translated into Chinese and published […]

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