HESCAH Lecture | African Fashion in Conversation

African Fashion in Conversation

Explore culturally innovative and socially significant trends in fashion inspired by the current exhibition Ghanaian Fashion (curated by Richards). This conversation about African fashion begins with Ghana and casts a broader view including diaspora fashion in the United States.
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Dr. Victoria Rovine​
Professor of African Art History and Director of Carolina Public Humanities, UNC Chapel Hill. ​

Dr. Christopher Richards ​
Associate Professor and Director of Women’s and Gender Studies Program, Brooklyn College, NY. ​

Elizabeth Way​
Curator of Costume and Accessories at The Museum at FIT (Fashion Institute of Technology, NY). ​

Dr. Álvaro Luís Lima​
Assistant Professor of African Art History, School of Art and Art History, UF