Week of Events
A Taste of ReelAbilities: Disability Awareness Film Fest—Day 1
A Taste of ReelAbilities: Disability Awareness Film Fest—Day 1
FIT's Disability Support Services (FIT-ABLE) presents three short films from the ReelAbilities film festival. As You Are will be presented by the director, Daisy Friedman, and actors from the film. Light refreshments to follow! Design-Ability: The design studio La Casa de Carlota in Barcelona harnesses the unique skills of a creative team that includes members […]
Writing for Change Workshop
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 […]
A Day in the Life: Empower Your Career in Fashion Merchandising, with Tracy Margolies of Saks Fifth Avenue
A Day in the Life: Empower Your Career in Fashion Merchandising, with Tracy Margolies of Saks Fifth Avenue
What does a day in the life of the CMO at Saks Fifth Avenue look like? How do you build a successful career in fashion merchandising? Join the Fashion Business […]
Spotlight: FIT Faculty Talk In-Class Writing
Spotlight: FIT Faculty Talk In-Class Writing
Join Sarah Blazer and Katelyn Prager in the Writing and Speaking Studio for Spotlight: FIT Faculty Talk In-Class Writing. Presenters will share assignments and pedagogical approaches that engage students in […]
Q&A with Callie O’Connor, Fashion Conservator at The Museum at FIT
Q&A with Callie O’Connor, Fashion Conservator at The Museum at FIT
Callie O'Connor is a fashion and textile conservator, historian, and educator based in New York City. With a demonstrated historical, technical, and scientific working knowledge, she has foundational skills in […]
Fashion Symposium: Africa’s Fashion Diaspora
Fashion Symposium: Africa’s Fashion Diaspora
Lia Samantha, Colombiamoda fashion show, 2014. Photograph by Marlen Stahlhuth. The Museum at FIT's 32nd fashion symposium, Africa's Fashion Diaspora, will explore key histories, networks, and industries led by Black […]