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Art History Professor's Forthcoming Publication
Janet Kraynak’s “The Land and The Economics of Sustainability” has been accepted for publication by Art Journal
Lecture on the History of Performance
Janet Kraynak has been invited to give a lecture on the history of performance to the MA program through Christie¹s Education on April 14, 2010.
Architecture and Travel: Engaging With the Condition of Strangeness
On January 25, 2009 Jilly Traganou gave an invited lecture at the Faculty of Architecture of the RWTH University Aachen in Germany within the framework…
Mediatory Spaces
Now in its initial phases of development, Mediatory Spaces will be a media-rich, internet-based humanities research laboratory hosted by the School of Art and Design…
INSPIRING WOMEN: Selected Designers from Parsons' Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Archives
As students, teachers, mentors and professionals, women from Parsons have been at the forefront of design study and practice since the school’s founding in 1896….
Uniform-Fashion: Practices of Uniformity in Everyday Dress
On February 13 2010, Dr. Heike Jenss, Director of the new MA Fashion Studies program launching in fall 2010, spoke about the relationship of uniformity…
Parsons' School of Art and Design History and Theory launches a new MA Fashion Studies program:
The aim of this groundbreaking graduate program is to foster the critical investigation of fashion in its multifaceted dimensions as object, image and practice that…
Sixties Dress Only
Based on an ethnographic study of the contemporary mod and sixties-scene the book explores the appeal and consumption of 1960s fashion among youth and adolescents…
MA student publication
MA Decorative Arts and Design Program alumna Amy Azzarito (2008) is publishing an essay, drawn from her MA thesis, on the hand-built architecture of the…
MA student delivering paper on Pedro Almodovar
MA Decorative Arts and Design Program student Natalia del Rivero delivered a paper on Pedro Almodovar at the Mid-Atlantic Popular Culture/American Culture Association, in Boston,…
Learn about the Victorian Society in America Summer Schools Program
Sarah Lichtman is a member of the Education Committee and Board of Directors of the Victorian Society in America Summer Schools Program. Please contact her…
Participate in the Production of Parsons Magazine
Susan Yelavich is the Faculty Advisor for PM (Parsons Magazine). Contact her at yelavics@newschool.edu to find out how to get involved. Opportunities include: publication of…
