Primary Sources Lecture Series: Development of Ancient Dress in East Asia

Minjee Kim is a dress historian and lecturer specializing in Korean dress. She received her BS, MS, and PhD from Seoul National University. Her doctoral dissertation on the dress history of the Balhae Dynasty (698-926) has been recognized as a significant research of the period. At the lecture on Monday, March 1, Dr. Kim will […]

Art/Works: Teaching Labor and Capitalism in Art and Design Symposium

Teaching Business and Labor History to Art and Design Students presents the Art/Works: Teaching Labor and Capitalism in Art and Design symposium, Thursday and Friday, April 8 and 9, 2021, 9 am to 6 pm, through Webex Meetings. Artists and designers aspire to be creative geniuses, and they often are. But they are also bosses, employees, […]

Art/Works: Teaching Labor and Capitalism in Art and Design Symposium

Teaching Business and Labor History to Art and Design Students presents the Art/Works: Teaching Labor and Capitalism in Art and Design symposium, Thursday and Friday, April 8 and 9, 2021, 9 am to 6 pm, through Webex Meetings. Artists and designers aspire to be creative geniuses, and they often are. But they are also bosses, employees, […]

Primary Sources Lecture Series: Ethnic Dress in East Asia

Joanne B. Eicher is Regents Professor Emerita at University of Minnesota, specializing in cultural dress and cultural authentication. She is the editor of Dress and Ethnicity and a two-book series, Dress, Body, Culture, with 75 books currently (1994-present) and Dress and Fashion Research, 10 books currently (2013-present). Her book, Dress and Ethnicity: Change Across Space, […]