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Lecture

HESCAH Lecture | African Fashion in Conversation

  • Date & Time
    • Thursday, November 21, 2024 6:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Cost
    • Free
  • Description

    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 U.S. ​
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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 + Art History, UF

  • Venue
    Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art
    Room #
    Chandler Auditorium
    Address
    3259 Hull Road
    Phone
    352-392-9826
    Website
    Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art Website