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ADHT Lecturer Margaret Samu Receives Franklin Research Grant
ADHT lecturer Margaret Samu recently received a grant for research travel, the Franklin Research Grant from the American Philosophical Society (https://www.amphilsoc.org/grants/franklin). Samu will use it this June…
10% of MA Design Studies Grads in PhD Programs
by Susan Yelavich On the fifth anniversary of the inauguration of the MA Design Studies program at Parsons, we are extremely proud to announce that10%…
Announcing BIAS Issue 5: Fashion + Celebration
The MA Fashion Studies program is pleased to announce Issue 5 of BIAS: Journal of Dress Practice, titled “Fashion + Celebration.” Editors Alani Gaunt and…
Impact Entrepreneurship Initiative Announces Inaugural ‘Venture Lab’
Are you a student entrepreneur? In the Fall of 2017, The New School’s Impact Entrepreneurship Initiative (IEI) will launch an inaugural Venture Lab. If you are…
Tony Whitfield: (Self) Portraits: Two Meditations on the Queer Body at LGBT Center Paris-ÎdF
Tony Whitfield, Associate Professor of Art and Design Studies at Parsons ADHT, recently exhibited his work at the LGBT Center Paris-ÎdF in a show titled, Tony Whitfield:…
Sebastian Grant Completes MA HDCS’s First Curatorial Capstone Project
In the Spring 2017 semester, student Sebastian Grant completed the MA Program’s first Curatorial Capstone Project. Over the course of a year, Grant gained hands-on…
Interview with Shana Agid, Ph.D. – “Making Possibilities as We Go”
Shana Agid is an artist, teacher, writer, and activist whose work focuses on relationships of power and difference, particularly regarding sexuality, race, and gender in…
Course Spotlight – Issues in Graphic Design: Modernity, Identity and Meaning
The MA program in the History of Design and Curatorial Studies was proud to welcome renowned Graphic Design scholar and curator, Jeremy Aynsley, to teach…
Course Spotlight – Integrating Materials and Techniques: Metals, Sculptures & Woods in European Decorative Arts 1600-1850
In January 2017, the MA program in the History of Design and Curatorial Studies was glad to welcome scholar and Victoria and Albert curator Tessa…
April 22, 2017 Parsons Student Senate Gala
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