7 events found.
Week of Events
Sunday, September 22, 2024
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Monday, September 23, 2024
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September 23, 2024 -Fusion Fashion Tech Summit
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September 23, 2024 -Talking Trade at FIT: Opportunities with Foreign Trade Zone and Understanding Landed Costs
Fusion Fashion Tech Summit
Discover the future of fashion at the Fusion Fashion Tech Summit during Climate Week NYC and the 79th United Nations General Assembly. This one-day summit unites industry leaders to drive sustainability and circularity in the $2.5 trillion fashion industry. Learn how embracing circular business models can reduce carbon emissions by 25% and unlock a $700 […]
Talking Trade at FIT: Opportunities with Foreign Trade Zone and Understanding Landed Costs
The sessions will cover landed costs in the global supply chain, tariff mitigating strategies, fashion industry applications, services of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Department of Commerce Resources, insurance, and bonding requirements. This event is part of the International Trade and Marketing Department’s Talking Trade at FIT series. This event is for […]
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
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September 24, 2024 -Block Printing Traditions in India
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September 24, 2024 -Writing for Change Workshop
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September 24, 2024 -Fashion Culture: Spanish Fashion in the Age of Velázquez
Block Printing Traditions in India
Participants will directly engage with Indian block printing techniques, including how to make layouts on material, gaining an overview of various contemporary uses and applications. Sunaina Bhalla is an artist living in Singapore. Educated in India, she moved to Tokyo in the late 90's and has spent the last two decades in various parts of North […]
Writing for Change Workshop
Letter writing is a strong vehicle of change, even in our modern world, from letters to business leaders, elected representatives, editors, and landlords, to petitions for causes large and small … and more. Join the Writing and Speaking Studio to explore and practice writing for civic engagement and change. This workshop will be facilitated by […]
Fashion Culture: Spanish Fashion in the Age of Velázquez
Courtesy of Yale University Press. In this lecture, cultural historian Amanda Wunder will talk about researching her book Spanish Fashion in the Age of Velázquez, the first archival study of dress at the court of Philip IV, as told through the life and work of royal tailor Mateo Aguado. Tailor to the queens of Spain […]
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
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September 25, 2024 -FIT Authors Talk: Emil Wilbekin
FIT Authors Talk: Emil Wilbekin
Join us as FIT Professor Emil Wilbekin talks about his notable career in fashion and journalism and beyond! Emil Wilbekin is an American journalist, media executive, content creator, culture critic, and human rights activist. He has written for a number of publications, including People, the Associated Press, and The New York Times. He was a […]
Thursday, September 26, 2024
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September 26, 2024 -FIT Study Abroad Fair
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September 26, 2024 -Civic Engagement: Our Voices, Our Future
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September 26, 2024 -Fashion Culture: Crafting Circular Solutions in Fashion Retail
FIT Study Abroad Fair
Join the Office of International Programs at FIT's Study Abroad Fair to explore global programs and partnerships. Learn about winter/summer offerings, meet with representatives from partner institutions, and hear from students who’ve experienced studying abroad. It’s a great chance to discover how you can support international initiatives and collaborations. This event is for the FIT […]
Civic Engagement: Our Voices, Our Future
SUNY is committed to civic engagement as an essential outcome of higher education and has created a new competency called Civic Discourse in Democracy. At FIT, we are initiating conversations both in and outside of the classroom on what it means to be engaged and empowered within our community and how to shape the future. […]
Fashion Culture: Crafting Circular Solutions in Fashion Retail
Courtesy of Eileen Fisher Renew. Join circular-design consultants Lauren B. Fay and Cynthia Power as they discuss the work of brands and retailers that are transitioning to a circular economy. A model of production and consumption, circular economy involves sharing, reusing, repairing, and recycling existing materials and products for as long as possible. Fashion Culture […]
Friday, September 27, 2024
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Saturday, September 28, 2024
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