Education
2016-2021 PhD, History of Design, Royal College of Art, London, UK
2014-2016 MA Fashion Studies, Parsons School of Design, New York, USA
2010-2014 BS Entrepreneurship and Business Management, State University of New York at Binghamton, USA
Conference and Papers
“Researching the Remnant: Japanese Boro and The Designing of Frugality in Contemporary Fashion.” The New Research in Dress History Conference in Edinburgh, Scotland (10 May 2019).
“Remade Art in Darkness --- A Transcultural Study of Japanese Patchwork Boro.” Light and Darkness in Pre-modern Visual Cultures. Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK (23rd November 2018).
"Beyond the Photoshopped Sherman: Manipulating and Exhibiting Fashion Photography in Museums in the Digital Age." Revisiting the Gaze: Feminism, Fashion & the Female Body. Chelsea College of Arts, University of Arts London, London, UK (June, 2017).
"A Silent Resistance: Rethinking Fashion in China Through Chinese Hipsters - Wen Yi Qing Nian." The End of Fashion.College of Creative Arts, Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand (December, 2016).
“Rethinking Fashion in China Through Chinese Hipsters - Wen Yi Qing Nian." MA Fashion Studies Program Graduates Symposium, Parsons School of Design, New York, USA (May, 2016).