Fashion Culture: Fashion Is Spinach: The Life and Work of Elizabeth Hawes

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

Elizabeth Hawes, evening dress, silk brocade, c. 1936, USA, gift of Mrs. Dudley Schoales, 69.156.6. Join us for a panel discussion of the life and work of fashion designer and writer Elizabeth Hawes, who is known for her timeless fashion designs and her written critique of the fashion system, such as in her 1940 book […]

The Inaugural Baker School Academic Symposium

John E. Reeves Great Hall Conference Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

The Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology holds its first-ever academic symposium featuring nine sessions with 20 speakers from the school presenting their cutting-edge research.  See the full schedule below. This event is for the FIT community only.  Wednesday, March 8, 8:30 am-4:30 pm John E. Reeves Great Hall 8:30–9:15 am: Refreshments […]

Women’s History Month Panel and Networking Event

Dubinsky Student Center, Eighth Floor Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

FIT's Campus Anti-Violence Education Group is partnering with the FIT Foundation for Women's History Month to showcase a panel of successful alumni who will share their experiences of overcoming adversity as women in their fields. The event will take place on the eighth floor for the Dubinsky Student Center. Doors open at 6 pm for […]

World Affairs Lecture: Iran’s Feminist Revolution: A Century in the Making

The Department of Social Sciences’ World Affairs Lecture Series presents a virtual lecture on Iran’s feminist revolution, featuring Dr. Sara Hassani, assistant professor of political science and women’s and gender studies at Providence College in conversation with Dr. Souzeina Mushtaq, assistant professor (visiting) of communication and media studies from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. The […]

Browzwear Night at FIT

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

Join Browzwear and the FIT DTech Lab as we explore the digital opportunities available to apparel organizations. Discover cutting-edge developments and popular trends in 3D technology. Meet key industry players, including brands, retailers, and influential decision-makers, and learn how leading apparel companies in the industry integrate digital strategies into their operations. Experience firsthand how technology […]