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At the 2022 #GlobalFashionSummit organised by @GFAgenda, our Executive Director, @fbrooksworth, spoke in a panel titled 'Histories and Futures for Fashion Education'.
In this panel, Frederica highlighted ways colonialism and imperialism show up in the global
In this panel, Frederica highlighted ways colonialism and imperialism show up in the global
fashion industry. She identified the following points:
✅ In the workplace, it is rare to see black professionals in c-suite and board positions in the fashion industry;
✅ In education, there is a lack of representation of people of colour that is heavily reflected in the
✅ In the workplace, it is rare to see black professionals in c-suite and board positions in the fashion industry;
✅ In education, there is a lack of representation of people of colour that is heavily reflected in the
curriculums of fashion schools and academic posts, in particular, positions such as course directors, deans and pro-vice chancellors;
✅ We still witness the issue of low media equity as it concerns people of colour; and
✅ In research, it is still challenging for black
✅ We still witness the issue of low media equity as it concerns people of colour; and
✅ In research, it is still challenging for black
