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December 22, 2015 adht

Sarah Lichtman is interviewed over at Interiors and Sources

Sarah A. Lichtman, ADHT’s Program Director of History of Design and Curatorial Studies, was recently interviewed by interior design magazine Interiors and Sources for the…

November 19, 2015 adht

Women in New York Fashion: Twentieth Century Retail Mavens

ADHT’s upcoming symposium, Women in New York Fashion: Twentieth Century Retail Mavens, concludes a three-year research project funded by the Geraldine Stutz Fund, which was…

November 17, 2015 adht

Professor Yelavich addresses FAIR Design Conference at Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts

On leave this academic year, Professor Susan Yelavich took time away from her sabbatical project on fiction and design to deliver a lecture on design…

October 27, 2015 adht

HDCS Director Lichtman offers her expertise on an upcoming Sotheby’s auction

ADHT’s Program Director of History of Design and Curatorial Studies, Sarah Lichtman, was recently featured in a video by the Associated Press about the upcoming Sotheby’s auction…

July 30, 2015 adht

HDCS Director Sarah A. Lichtman named recipient of the 2015 Distinguished Teaching Award

Tell us a little bit about your history as a teacher. How long have you been teaching? I started teaching at Parsons 10 years ago…

May 7, 2015 adht

Hazel Clark helps kick off Parsons Festival

Thursday May 7th, from 6:00pm – 7:30pm in The Tishman Auditorium of the University Center. Professor Hazel Clark in dialogue with Opening Ceremony founders Carol Lim and…

April 25, 2015 adht

Susan Yelavich speaks at RISD/Brown symposium on Critical Design

On April 24th, Susan Yelavich joined colleagues at RISD and Brown University at a symposium organized by Damian White (History, Philosophy + The Social Sciences,…

April 15, 2015 adht

History of Design & Curatorial Studies Considers Color in Annual Symposium

COLOR/FORMS, the twenty-forth annual Parsons/Cooper Hewitt Graduate Student Symposium, will take place at the Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum on April 23 and 24. The event…

April 10, 2015 adht

Jilly Traganou Awarded Prestigious Grant from Design History Society

ADHT is proud to announce that this past March, Jilly Traganou received a Design History Society grant in support of her book publication Designing the Olympics. …

April 8, 2015 adht

Francesca Granata to Deliver Two Talks on Fashion Criticism

On Thursday April 9 and Tuesday April 14, Assistant Professor of Fashion Studies Francesca Granata will be presenting two talks on fashion criticism. “On Fashion Criticism”…

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