In celebration of Women's History Month, the UCE of FIT Women's Committee, with sponsorship from NYSUT's Women's Committee, will host "Mosaics of Parenthood," March 8 at 5:30 pm. This event will address the challenges of parenthood and working in the remote environment. Presenters for the event are: Elena Romero, assistant professor, Advertising and Marketing Communications […]
This interview with Carol Jenkins will be moderated by Elena Romero, a professor in the Advertising and Marketing Communications Department. Carol Jenkins is an advocate for human, civil and women’s rights, an award-winning author and Emmy-winning TV anchor and television journalist. A board member since its inception in 2014, she joined the leadership team of […]
Image courtesy of KR3T's. Join choreographers from the Hip Hop Dance Conservatory (H+) and Keep Rising to the Top (KR3T's) together with FIT professor Elena Romero, who will discuss the evolution of hip hop style—from authentic NYC street style to what is now a more intentional representation of that style. H+ and KR3T's support young […]
Image courtesy of Misa Hylton. Join leading celebrity stylist Misa Hylton in conversation with FIT professor Elena Romero, co-curator of the upcoming MFIT exhibition Fresh, Fly and Fabulous: 50 Years of Hip Hop Style. Hylton is acclaimed for creating iconic looks such as the purple pastie-and-pantsuit ensemble worn by Lil' Kim at MTV's 1999 Video […]
