DTech Intro for New Faculty

FIT DTech Lab, Feldman Center, Room C110 227 West 27th Street, New York, NY, United States

An extension of FIT’s Innovation Center, the DTech Lab is FIT’s on-campus innovation lab developed with the promise of revolutionizing both the creative and retail industries. DTech unites design thinking with emerging technologies. DTech is where teams of FIT students —together with expert faculty—engage in research and problem-solving projects for companies facing a wide range […]

Fashion Symposium: Fashion and Psychoanalysis

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

The artist Alisa Gorshenina wearing artificial eyes and a jeweled mouth. Photo by Elizaveta Porodina (@elizavetaporodina). Fashion and Psychoanalysis is The Museum at FIT's 34th symposium, planned in conjunction with the exhibition Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Psychoanalysis. As the historian Peter Gay wrote, "We all speak Freud whether we know it or not." […]

Job Search Strategies Workshop

Virtual event

Eager to land your dream job or internship? Join us for an insightful session on the key strategies and tools for a successful job search! Discover the importance of research and preparation before diving into your search. This virtual event is for the FIT community only.  REGISTER VIA THE CSJB

Fashion Culture: The Unanswered Questions: Dreams, Symphonies, and Neuroses

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Maison Roger, two-piece dress, c. 1877, France, museum purchase, 2020.28.1. Music therapist Jasmine Edwards moderates an exploration of how psychoanalysis has impacted contemporary music composition and performance, as well as generations of listeners and fashionable concertgoers. The talk will feature art therapist Ayde Rayas and a performance by award-winning violinist Njioma Chinyere Grevious, who will […]

‘From the Rez to the Runway’: Conversation and Book Signing with Christian Allaire

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Christian Allaire, senior fashion and style writer at Vogue, will speak about his new memoir, From the Rez to the Runway, in conversation with History of Art professor Natalie Nudell on Wednesday, November 19, at 6 pm in Katie Murphy Amphitheatre. Growing up on the Nipissing First Nation reserve in Northern Ontario, Allaire wanted to […]