2nd Global Conference (2010)
2nd Global Conference

Thursday 23rd September – Sunday 26th September 2010
Oriel College, Oxford
The programme for the conference is available below. Delegates are listed according to the session in which they appear. Clicking on the Session Title will take you to the abstracts (where available) for that session. Each delegate is listed according to their affiliation.
Final Conference Programme
Thursday 23rd September 2010
from 12.30
Registration
13.30
Welcome and Opening Words
Jacque Lynn Foltyn
14.00
Session 1: Fetishes, Facsimiles, and Fakes: Brands, Imitations, and Counterfeits
Chair: Jacque Lynn Foltyn
Taste and the Rise of Labelled Cult Items: Secondary Lines, Counterfeited and Look-a-Like Luxury
Cecilia Winterhalter
Re-Framing Fashion: Original, Copy, Adaptation
Tiziana Ferrero-Regis
Refashioning Public Education: Being Fe(e)male in the 21st Century
Shenin Yazdanian
15.30
Coffee
16.00
Session 2: Refashioning Marginal and Deviant Bodies
Chair: Jess Berry
It’s the Attitude: Fashion Designs for Women with Disabilities
Elizabeth Kaino Hopper
“I Have a Suitcase Just Full of Legs because I Need Options for Different Clothing:” Accessorizing Bodyscapes
Olga Vainshtein
Looking Good and Deviant Bodies: Coping Strategies and Suitable Clothes
Mari Rysst & Ingun Grimstad Klepp
Fashioning the World: Lee Miller’s Textile Spaces
Patricia Allmer
18.00
Notices and Announcements
18.10
Wine Reception
19.00
Dinner
Friday 24th September 2010
09.00
Session 3: Weaponizing Fashion: The Language of Uniforms
Chair: Elizabeth Hopper
Court Uniform and Identity in Pre- and Post-War Britain
Deirdre Murphy
Fashions for a Woman with a Future: American Women, World War II and the Language of Uniforms
Alexandra Elias
‘Glamazons’ of Pop: The Enigma of the Female Military-Styled Pop Star – Kate Bush and Madonna
Michael Langkjaer
10.30
Coffee
11.00
Session 4(a): Fashioning Patriotism, Regional Prestige, and Normative Male Attire
Chair: Donna Reamy
Schwartz Rot Gold is the New Black: The Production of Patriotism in German Fashion
Karolina Burbach
Battle Dressed? Branded Sportswear and Fashioning the ‘Hard Man.’
Jo Turney
The ‘It’ Factor: In Pursuit of the Commoditisation of Fashion
Nathaniel Dafydd Beard
Session 4(b): Fashionscapes: New Media and Marketing
Chair: Felicity Perry
Online and On Trend: Fashion and New Media
Gary Needham
Fashion Apps: Creating Mobile ‘Fashionscapes’ through Smartphone Technology
Mario J. Roman
Fashion Unmarke[te]d: C.S.R, Customer Care and Consumer Involvement
Constantin-Felix von Maltzahn
12.30
Lunch
14.00
Session 5(a): Performance Anxiety: Fashion Identity, the Actor, and the Audience
Chair: Mario Roman
“Putting Himself off with his Clothes:” Dress and the Body of the Actor
Helen Walter
Fashion: Creative Performances of Becoming. The Case of Aynouk Tan
Danielle Bruggeman
Organizing the Cosmos and Destroying Monsters
Sharon Lloyd
fego DNA Schemas: The Projection of Schematic Constructed Anxiety within Character Dress
Michael Ivy
Session 5(b): Stopping the Clock: Museums, Archives, and Collections
Chair: Felix Von Maltzahn
Stopping the Clock: Museums, Fashion, and the Value of Time
Julia Petrov
The Lipperheide Costume Library: An Archive of Clothing and Fashion
Susan Ingram
From Exhibition to Collection: The ATOPOS Paper Garment Collection
Myrsini Pichou
16.00
Coffee
16.30
Session 6: The Politics of Clothing: Fashioning Tyranny, Liberty, and Belonging
Chair: Deidre Murphy
Fashion, the Dictator and the Designers
Maria Sargaco
Couture: Tool of Belonging?
Julie Thomas
The Textile Industry in Iran: Another View
Luca LoSicco & Shahryar Banan
Fashion in Auschwitz: Concentration Camp Clothing during World War II – Heretofore Unknown Aspects of Personal Experiences
Sofia Pantouvaki
18.30
Sessions End
Saturday 25th September 2010
09.00
Session 7(a): Music and Fashion: Of Seams, Songs, and MTV
Chair: Francesca D’Angelo
La Biaiseuse
Susie Ralph
From Detroit to Wigan: Style as Refusal
Susan Nicholson
Session 7(b): Style Economies: Catwalks, Fashion Cities, and Coolhunting
Chair: Gary Needham
The Catwalk: An Apparatus for the World Economy
Donna W. Reamy
“Fashionalisation:” Urban Development and the New 0-Rise Fashion Weeks
Wessie Ling & Guido Ferilli
From Fashion Forecasting to Coolhunting: Previsional Models in Fashion and in Cultural Production
Marco Pedroni
10.30
Coffee
11.00
Session 8: Eco-Fashion: Sustainable, Second-Hand, and Recycled Clothing
Chair: Cecilia Winterhalter
Ecology and Fashion: Development Lines and Prospects
Sabine Walter & Ines Weller
Recycling Waste Clothing Based on “Fine-Type’ Model
Xiaolei Wang & Hui Tao
Eco-Fashion and Fair Trade
Elizabeth Laskar
12.30
Lunch
14.00
Session 9: Extended Meanings: Stilettos, Handbags, Sportswear, and Fashion for Fido
Chair: Wessie Ling
Standing Tall: The Stiletto Heel as Metamorphosis of the Self
Francesca D’Angelo
An Exploration of the Extended Meanings of and Emotional Attachments to Handbags among UK Women
Lisa Mann
Outdoor Recreational Outfits – New Possibilities or New Barriers?
Silje E. Skuland and Injun Grimstad Klepp
The Dog Walk: Canine Chic, Companion Animals, and Consumer Culture
Jacque Lynn Foltyn
16.00
Coffee
16.30
Session 10(a): Wire, Rubber, and Clinging Vines: 19th & Early 20th Century Euro-American Design
Chair: Mike Ivy
Hoop Dreams: The Rise and Fall of the Crinoline n Second Empire France
Leonard R. Koos
Craze and Shame: Rubber Clothing during the 19th Century in Paris, London and New York
Manuel Charpy
Art Nouveau and the Symbolic Blurring of Women’s Spatial and Corporeal Environments: The Paradox of Organic Inspiration in Fashion and Interiors
Angie G. Dowell & Denise Bertoncino
Session 10(b): Style Communities: Makeover Television and Street Fashion Blogs
Chair: Nathaniel Dafydd Beard
Street-Style: Fashion Photography, Web Logs and the Urban Image
Jess Berry
On the Style Site* – Face Hunter as Node and Prism
Charlotte Bik Bandlien
18.00
Sessions End
Sunday 26th September 2010
09.00
Session 11(a): Shopping for Identity: Asian Style
Chair: Ericka Basile
Because We are ‘Brazilian:’ Analyzing the Trend of Adopting Brazilian-Like Fashion of Japanese-Brazilian Girls in Japan
Yumiko Yamazaki & Chiemi Yamazaki
Session 11(b): Contemporary Avant-Garde Design
Chair: Sofia Pantouvaki
The Fashion Revolution of Japanese Designers: Issey Miyake, Rei Kawakubo, and Yohji Yamamoto
Flavia Loscialpo
The Materialization of Change and Continuity in the ‘Successor’s Griffe:’ A Case
Aurelie Van de Peer
10.00
Coffee
10.30
Session 12(a): Bad Girls: Sluts, Skanks, Mountaineers, and Veiled Ladies
Chair: Aurelie Van de Peer
The Slut at School: Sex, Dress, and ‘Authentic’ Identity
Felicity Grace Perry
Sexism for Women: Rauch and the Representation of Postfeminist Culture in the Ads of Tom Ford
Sara Kern
“But What do I Wear?” A Study of Women’s Climbing Attire
Claire Evans
10.30
Session 12(b): Clothing Narratives: Fashioning Transnational and Transhistorical Identities
Chair: Julie Thomas
Colour Me Drab? Colours in Dutch Regional Wear and Fashion
Maaike Feitsma
African Fashion from Dual Directions: Representing Self and Other
Victoria Rovine
Cosmopolitan Urban Scenes and Transnational Creative Practices
Lisa Wiklund
Nigerian Clothing Tradition: A Review of Used Alaari Fabrics among Ondo People of South Western Nigeria
Sunday Ogunduyile & Evelyn Adepeko
12.30
Lunch
14.00
Session 13: Fools, Clowns, and Wits: Fashion and Humour
Chair: Susan Ingram
Fashion and Its Fools
Lorraine Warde
Humor as a Strategy in Contemporary Fashion
Orna Ben-Meir
Smartening Up the Smartly Dressed: Fashion, Femininity, and Dorothy Parker “as seen in” Vogue
Leigh Bennett
15.30
Coffee
16.00
Session 14: Vintage Style: Fashion Icons, Films, and Connoisseurship
Chair: Michael Langkjaer
Vintage Clothing Cultures: The Comfort/Consumption of History in Middle Class Dress Codes
Sarah Lloyd
Vintage Paperback Meets Vintage Couture: How Tom Ford Brought Christopher Isherwood Out from Behind the Lens
Kathryn Franklin
Audrey Hepburn and Breakfast at Givenchy’s
Jayne Sheridan
17.30
Development Meeting and Closing Remarks
18.00
Conference Ends
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