Boy's wear design by Rachael Rossi and Leora Tanzer
University of Rhode Island
Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design
TMD 402N - "Sustainability":
Schedule of Speakers
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Boy's wear design by Rachael Rossi and Leora Tanzer |
University of Rhode Island
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January 23 |
Introduction |
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January 30 |
Two-credit registrants only Project Instructions |
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| February 6 | Sustainability: Overview of Issues in Textiles and Fashion | TMD Faculty: Linda Welters, Susan Hannel, Margaret Ordoņez |
| February 13 |
Two-credit registrants only Library Research Meet in Lobby of Library |
Mimi Keefe, Librarian |
| February 20 | What is Sustainability? | Brad Hyson/Rebekah Greenwald, Apeiron Institute for Environmental Living |
| February 27 | Is Any Fiber Not Sustainable? |
Martin Bide, TMD Professor; President, AATCC |
| March 5 | Nau |
Podcast from Parsons The New School for Design |
| March 12 |
Bamboo |
Judy Novella, Communications, Fairfield Processing |
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March 19 |
Spring Break |
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March 26 |
Sustainability Audits |
Rick Horwitch, Vice President, Laura McIntyre, Human Resources, Bureau Veritas |
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April 2 |
Sustainable Practices in Interior Design |
Sean Solley, Assistant Professor, SuffolkUniversity |
| April 9 | Sustainability at Bed, Bath and Beyond |
Katarina Pilizota, Human Resources Jimmy Murray, Design Director Sherry Nixon, Concept Developer |
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April 16 |
Sustainable Fashion: Why Now |
Janet Hethorn, PhD, Professor at University of Delaware |
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April 23 |
Student Presentations |
Shoe
Vibe (Kristen Miro) |
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May 7 |
Student Presentations + |
Laura Graham, Christine Gayant, Michelle Laurita, Jaclyn Bruscino |