The Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies at the University of Delaware will broadcast the next FIBERcast through the “Fashioning Social Responsibility” lecture series on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 Speakers Heinrich Schultz and Roger Frank will address the following challenges: · Organizing farmers’ associations or cooperatives · Training and technical support for farmers · Providing […]
We love the FIBERcast series out of the University of Delaware. These FREE webinars are supported through FIBER, the Online Journal of the International Fashion and Apparel Industry — an invaluable resource for responsible fashion education. Be sure to tune in Monday, April 30th, at 12:30 p.m EDT, for the next FIBERcast: Is […]
Social Alterations has been following the FIBERcasts out of the University of Delaware, and we are very excited about the upcoming live event tomorrow. Make sure to pre-register! There will be opportunity to email in questions, live. Here are the details: “The next FIBERcast will take place this Thursday, February 4, at 11 a.m. (EST) […]
The 3rd installment of FIBERcast went live on July 31, 2009. This episodes theme? Environmental Sustainability in the Apparel Industry. Thought I might offer some notes that stood out from the 1st half of the broadcast. Moderator: Marsha Dickson, Professor and Chairperson of the Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies, University of Delaware Guest Speakers: Will Phillips, […]
The University of Delaware’s FIBERcast on “Environmental Sustainability in the Apparel Industry” has been rescheduled for July 31, from 2–2:45 p.m. EDT. If you can’t listen in live, then be sure to check back to the site for the recorded version of this Fibercast (the 3rd), and preivious casts (the 1st, Social Responsibility’s Place in […]
The first FIBERcast, featuring Dr. Marsha Dickson and Mr. Doug Cahn, took place today, February 23, 2008. The broadcast was hosted by Dr. Hye-Shin Kim, of the University of Delaware, and focused on “Social Responsibility in the Apparel Industry”. For those not following on Twitter, here are my live tweets of the event: […]
Register for FIBERcast, taking place on Monday, Feb. 23, 2009 @ 1:30 pm Eastern. Registration is free, but if you miss it live it will be available for download afterwards: “For our first FIBERcast, join Dr. Hye-Shin Kim of the University of Delaware in examining social responsibility’s role in transforming production and sourcing […]
There are two events in particular that we were sorry to have missed recently: IXEL MODA (Colombia) and the Ethical Fashion Source Expo (UK), held in conjunction with the RITE Conference. The congress in Colombia, founded by Danilo Cañizares and Erika Rohenes Weber, is unique in its integration of international runways and professional presentations. College […]
On this page, you will find podcasts pertaining to socially responsible design. Listen in! University of Delaware, Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies: FIBERcasts FIBERcast 1: Social Responsibility’s Place in the Global Apparel Industry, February 23, 2009 Listen! FIBERcast 2: Global Sourcing Trends in the Apparel Industry, June 5, 2009 Listen! FIBERcast 3: Environmental […]