Fashion Studies Master - Lecture Series, Kate Fletcher
In may 2019 the Master Programme in Fashion Studies (Dipartimento SARAS) will host Kate Fletcher PhD is Research Professor at the Centre for Sustainable Fashion in University of the Arts London, UK. Over the last two decades, her original thinking and progressive outlook has infused the field of fashion, textiles and sustainability with design thinking, and come to define it. She has written or edited seven books available as many languages, including Sustainable Fashion and Textiles: Design Journeys (2008, 2014) which is in active use in commercial design studios and is the principal text in academic seminar rooms around the world. Kate is the most cited scholar in the field and the creator of directional fashion and sustainability projects including the Craft of Use and Fashion Ecologies. She is currently working on nature and design and fashion localism within academia, business and government.