Conference Schedule
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Conference Schedule
Thursday, April 7
Daytime events |
at MUII: |
9:00 |
Coffee |
9:30 |
Introductions: Dean Patricia Turner |
9:45 – 11:45 |
Redressing Disconnects Dialogue 1: The production, marketing consumption chain, workers’ rights, anti-sweatshop work, the environment, animal rights Panel : Kimi Lee, Lauren Orelnas, Katie Quan, Jill Vlahos, Jordan Steiner |
11:45 – 1:00 |
Lunch (no-host) |
1:00 – 3:00 |
Professional Development Workshop I: Fashion design, marketing and retail Panel : Brenda Winstead, Rebecca Sands, Van Dyk Lewis, Elizabeth Galindo |
3:00 – 5:00 |
Student Research: Award presentations, reception, exhibit |
Evening Events |
at Rec Pool Lodge |
5:30 |
Dinner |
7:00 |
Welcome: Provost Virginia Hinshaw What is fashion to you? Plenary Round Table and Town Hall Meeting Panel : Christopher Breward, Van Dyk Lewis, Janet Hethorn, Brenda Winstead, Lee Trimble, Carol Hall |
Friday, April 8
Daytime Events |
at MU II |
9:00 |
Coffee |
9:30 – 11:30 |
Redressing Disconnects Dialogue II: Body image and body diversity, media representations and corporate advertising Panel : Mandy Benson, Lee Trimble, Andrea Smith, Connie Ulasewicz |
11:30 – 1:00 |
Lunch (no host) |
1:00 – 3:00 |
Profe ssional Development Workshop II: Journalism, history and curating Panel : Christopher Breward, Jo Ann Stabb, Mary Schoeser, Cristy Turner , Hulleah Tsinhnahjiuuie |
3:00 – 5:00 |
Informal conversation with presenters |
Evening Events |
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6:00 |
Dinner at University Club |
7:30 |
Fashion show and award presentations Wyatt Pavilion Theater With introductions and award presentations by Vice Provost Fred Wood |
Speakers include: Kimi Lee , Executive Director, Garment Worker Center ; Lauren Ornelas, Viva! USA International Voice for Animals; Jill Vlahos, Director of Environmental Analysis, Patagonia; Katie Quan, Chair, Center for Labor Research and Education, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley; Brenda Winstead, Designer and owner of Damali Afrikan Wear; Rebecca Sands, Owner of Savvy Shoppe; Van Dyk Lewis, Professor and designer, Cornell University; Christopher Breward, Deputy Director of Research, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, curator and design historian; Janet Hethorn, Professor and designer, University of Delaware; Lee Trimble, Senior Fashion and Events Manager, Genart; Carol Hall, Professor, Alabama A&M University; Mandy Benson, Designer, beauty image specialist, activist; Andrea Smith, Cultural Studies graduate student, UC Davis; Connie Ulasewicz, Professor, SFSU; Mary Schoeser, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London, curator; Jo Ann Stabb, Sr. Lecturer Emeritus, UC Davis, Designer and curator; Cristy Turner, Cultural Studies graduate student, UC Davis; Elizabeth Galindo, Couture and costume designer, MFA graduate student, UC Davis; Jordan Steiner, anti-sweatshop work, undergraduate student, UC Davis; Hulleah Tsinhnahjiuuie, Director of Gorman Museum, UC Davis.