Journal article

Owen K, Owen PB. 2023. Sole_Zine 08 Mad on Adidas Owen K. Sole_Zine 08 Mad on Adidas, 08 Author Url Public Url

Owen KJ, Owen PB. 2022. SOLE_ZINE 07 COMMUNITY Owen KAYLA, Owen PAUL. SOLE_ZINE 07 COMMUNITY, 07 Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Owen K, Owen PB. 2022. SOLE_ZINE 06 TRIMM TRAB Owen KAYLA, Owen PAUL. SOLE_ZINE 06 TRIMM TRAB, 06 Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Owen KJ, Owen PB. 2022. SOLE_ZINE 05 STEEL CITY Owen K, Owen P. SOLE_ZINE 05 STEEL CITY, 05 Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Owen KJ, Owen PB. 2021. Sole_Zine 04 CUSTOM Owen K, Owen P. Sole_Zine 04 CUSTOM, 04 Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Owen PB, Owen KJ. 2020. Sole_Zine 03 CONVERSION Sole_Zine, 3 Public Url

Owen PB, Owen KJ. 2020. Sole_Zine 02 RESTORE Sole_Zine, 2 Author Url Public Url

Owen PB, Owen KJ. 2020. Sole_Zine Sole_Zine, Author Url Public Url

Owen KJ. 2020. Fashion’s Pimp Up Posse: Leather, Sneakers and Community ID Zonemoda, Vol 10 Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Owen KJ. 2018. Architectonic: A Hybrid Experiment Journal of Textile Science & Fashion Technology, 1 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Conference publication

Owen K, Owen PB. 2023. Sole-Zine Obsession, Style and Place Owen K, Owen P. FTC FUTURESCAN5: Conscious Communities Exhibit Report, FTC FUTURESCAN5: Conscious Communities Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Owen PB, Owen KJ. 2020. Fashion at the periphery Chicago Fashion Lyceum, Chicago Fashion Lyceum Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Owen K. 2019. “BE COOL! AESTHETIC IMPERATIVES AND SOCIAL PRACTICES” Conference Paper Presentation, “BE COOL! AESTHETIC IMPERATIVES AND SOCIAL PRACTICES”

Owen KJ, Owen P. 2018. Disruptors of the Fashion World. Textile and Place Conference Author Url

Other

Owen KJ, Owen PB. 2022. Big Ideas at LJMU Research event Owen KAYLA, Owen PAUL. Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Performance

Owen K. Flip Festival - Gif the City

Exhibition

Owen KJ. Architectonic - Fashion Collection

Owen KJ. hex–a–pod–a - A Womenswear Fashion Collection

Owen KJ. The Northern Eye International Photography Festival. Title: When Material and Mountains Meet. Publisher Url Public Url

Owen K. Materials Hard + Soft

Owen KJ, Owen PB. A Fractured Identity Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Owen K. LJMU X SUES Exhibition Public Url

Owen KJ. MA & Other Postgraduate 2020 exhibition Public Url

Owen K. MA & Other Postgraduate Exhibition Catalogue

Owen KJ. Light Night at Home Public Url

Owen K. MA & Other Postgraduate 2020 exhibition catalogue

Provins M, Ryder C. Light Night 2021: PLAY Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Owen KJ. 20:20 Print Exchange 2021 Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Owen KJ, Owen PB. Sole-Zine 07 The Community Issue Exhibition Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Owen K, Owen PB. Sole-Zine 07 The Ultra Community exhibition Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Owen K, Owen PB. Art of the Terraces exhibition Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Research Grants Awarded:

LJMU HEIF Public Engagement/ KE/ Impact Faculty Fund, Sole-Zine X 'The Block P', Paul Owen, Grant value (£): £1500.00, Duration of research project: 1 year. 2024

LJMU PGR Conference attendance funding support, The Wearer as Designer - Full paper presentation, Grant value (£): £350.00. 2023

PGR Conference Support, FTC FutureScan5: Conscious Communities Conference, Grant value (£): £175, Duration of research project: 7th-8th September 2022. 2022

PGR Other Financial Support, Sole_Zine ERL Exhibition and Workshop, Grant value (£): £261.13, Duration of research project: 1 month. 2022

LJMU City Lab + Liverpool City Council: Culture Rising: Reimagining the Post-Covid High Street Bid, What Are You Wearing On Your Feet Today? - A photographic archive and data collection community-based activity to capture specific data on footwear style being worn in Merseyside., Paul Owen, Grant value (£): £1000, Duration of research project: 1 day pop-up. 2022

LJMU QR Funding, An exhibition and workshop event to showcase Sole_Zine - a poster-zine dedicated to documenting and researching British Trainer Culture. In collaboration with ERL, City lab and City Council., Paul Owen, Grant value (£): 2,300.00, Duration of research project: 7 months. 2021

APS PGR Other Financial Support, Interviewing Craftspeople, visiting Crep City Trainer Festival, Manchester for PhD research., Grant value (£): £275.20, Duration of research project: 5 years. 2020

APS Postgraduate Research Conference and Other Event Attendance Support, Lineapelle, Leather, Textiles, Synthetics, Accessories and Components event, New York, USA., Grant value (£): £682.00, Duration of research project: 5 years. 2019

APS PGR Conference and Other Event Attendance Support, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts et Industries Textiles (ENSAIT) 2nd Fashion, Costume and Visual Cultures conference., Grant value (£): £576.00, Duration of research project: 5 years. 2019

APS PGR Conference Support, International Research Centre for Fashion Communication. Zonemoda Conference 2019 "Be Cool! Aesthetic Imperatives and Social Practices." Community ID: Fashion's Pimp Up Posse, Grant value (£): £577.00, Duration of research project: 5 years. 2019

Other Professional Activity:

Visiting key industry Menswear archives (CP Company, Stone Island, Slam Jam) in Italy with academic collaborators and networking team from Westminster University, MMU, CSM, LCF and The Royal College as part of the ongoing Locating Menswear project.. 2023

From Stilettos to Sneakers Virtual Shoe Symposium @ The Museum of Fashion Institute of Technology, New York.. 2021

Culture Rising - City Lab Research Bid Meeting.. 2021

LJMU Research Supervisor Training. 2021

LCR Founders enterprise support and funding for students via external engagement meeting. 2021

LJMU End User Training: Research Databases. 2021

The Textiles Institute 3rd International Conference on the Challenges, Opportunities, Innovations and Applications in e-Textiles Network Webinar - Wearable Electronic Textiles. 2021

Sartorial Society Series - Lucy Savi Curator Talk - 'Bags Inside Out'. 2021

USP INSPIRE Series Unique Style Platform Webinar - Healing Through Nature.. 2021

Fashion Research Network Sartorial Society Hearst Magazine Archive Talk by Katy Conover.(Hearst Library Manager). 2021

LJMU City Lab Seminar 1: Rethinking the City.. 2020

Doctoral Academy - Using Databases Effectively.. 2020

A4 Arts Foundation "Close Looking" Webinar. 2020

Draping Webinar with Karolyn Kiisel.. 2020

Bloomsbury Book Review "Fashion Pattern Cutting: Line, Shape & Volume".. 2020

Lineappelle Webinar "Sneaker Custom USA". 2020

Lineappelle Webinar "The New Normal". 2020

FET/RIS Funding Meeting, LJMU. 2020

Presentation, Talk & Studio session with fashion designers Adam & Joe from Vexed Generation, Fashion Label, LJMU. 2020

Presentation & Talk by Jermaine Francis, Fashion Photographer for ID, Dazed etc. LJMU. 2020

Presentation & Talk from Steve, Stack Magazines, LJMU. 2020

Meeting and curator talk by Paul Wright of The British Culture Archive & The People's Archive exhibition, The Refuge, Manchester. 2020

Attendance at the Lineappelle Leather Fair, New York. 29th-30th January 2020.. 2020

Submitted an Erasmus 107 Bid in collaboration with Kent State University, U.S.A.. 2020

ACTivator workshop - Inside the Ethics Committee - Exchange Station, LJMU - 9th Jan 2019..

ACTivator workshop - Inside the Ethics Committee. LJMU. 9/01/19..

ACTivator workshop - Public Engagement Matters. LJMU. 31/10/18..

Andrew Collinge – Continued relationship, potential student collaboration and research project further to their existing collaborative work on the LJMU Fashion Shows..

Application for Curriculum Enhancement Bid. Fashion Outreach Project Transition/Recruitment. Sept 2014..

Application for Curriculum Enhancement Bid. The proposed project will chart the student experience and academic progress of postgraduate taught students (PGTs) in Fashion. Sept 2014..

Art School UG & PG Fashion Show + GFW 2018 - I continue to support and organise the co-ordination of the LJMU catwalk show and GFW as well as organising and setting up the MA final show. With Ellie Boyce (Fashion) winning best in PG show 2018..

Attended a masterclass with Tom Mahon of Redmayne Tailoring Ltd..

Attended digital embroidery training at LJMU..

Attended Doctoral Academy Workshop - Publishing in Academic Journals..

BME Project working with local school pupils to encourage minority groups to consider applying for HE, in particular within Art & Design, Fashion..

British Academy/Leverhulme Small Grants Workshop, LJMU, 4th Oct 2018..

British Academy/Leverhulme Small Grants workshop. LJMU 4/10/18..

Burberry Factory Visit - Tracing the production of the iconic Mac..

Chead Research Alliance: Next Generation Design Leadership conference..

China Summer School - Visit to Shanghai University of Engineering & Science - Catwalk Collaboration and Show Production @ Liverpool in Shanghai Day 25th May - 3rd June 2019..

Continued relationship with F.Ciment pleating Ltd..

Continued relationship with G.F.Smith Ltd..

Contributed to a Collaborative Leveshulme bid as part of The Contemporary Arts Lab 2017. Pending.

Counter Culture Obsession – Style - Place This collaborative project with Transalpino, Liverpool’s deadstock retailer has led to the Fashion programme’s first Art School exhibition exploring the ideas of ‘Obsession, Style and Place’. Scheduled for October 12th 2018..

Curation of Counter Culture exhibition Part 2 at Laces Out. Liverpool. 24/11/18..

Curation of L5 Counter That Culture exhibition. LJMU. 7/12/18..

Curator talk The Punk exhibition. Liverpool Central Library. 11/12/18..

Design Manchester - Attended DM18 festival..

Diamond Awl Leather Training Workshop - One day Leather Carving course. 19th Oct 2017.

Diamond Awl Leather Workshop – Continued relationship with Jason & Louise Stocks-Young..

Diamond Awl Leather Workshops - Two day Bag Making course. 16th-17th Aug 2017.

Diamond Awl/ Louise & Jason Stocks-Young Talk. LJMU. 16/11/18..

Digital embroidery machine training. 14th March 2018. LJMU.

Doctoral Academy Conference 9th May 2018..

Doctoral Academy Conference. LJMU. 9th May 2018..

Embossing Workshop. Laces Out. Liverpool. 24/11/18..

Etching Workshop - MA Student-led activity - 22nd Oct 2019..

F.Ciment Pleating Ltd. Visit to LJMU. 4/12/18..

Faculty Research Jamboree. LJMU. 8/11/18..

Fashion PGT Transition Project Curriculum Enhancement Bid Application. LJMU. 16th Nov 2016..

Fashion SVP / Denim Source Trade Fair - London Olympia - 15th Jan 2019..

Fashion SVP/Denim Source. London Olympia. 15/01/19..

G.F. Smith Visit. LJMU. 24th Jan 2018..

GAP Research Funding Training - LJMU - 7th August 2019..

Jon & Yoko Exhibition - Liverpool Museum - 15th July 2018..

Keith Haring exhibition - Tate Liverpool - 1st oct 2019..

Lectra Conference. New 3D software. Ravensbourne University, London. Nov 2011..

Lectra Workshop. Design - Kaledo Print & Style; Wolverhampton University. June 2012..

LFW Fashion Futures + The Prince's Trust Catwalk Show at Devonshire Square, London - Catwalk show production and MA Fashion student showing - 16th Sept 2019..

Link Tutor for City of Liverpool College FdA Fashion Technology course.

Linocut Workshop - Bluecoat Liverpool - 10th May 2019..

Live Project and industry collaboration with new baseball cap brand, Tokyo Time - Student opportunity. Extra-curricular opportunity to work on the streetwear brand launch..

Liverpool Beauty Codes Currently collaborating with and recording the work of fashion and portrait photographer Jermaine Francis with colleague Paul Owen. This has been ongoing since January 2018 with potential exhibition, zine, book and editorial features..

LJMU Doctoral Academy Workshop - Interviewing Skills for Research, LJMU - 2nd April 2019..

LJMU Fashion X Unilever Brands exhibition . Scale, Fabric District, Liverpool. 9th Dec 2019.

LJMU Women Pre-Readers Network Meeting - Exchange Station, LJMU - 17th Jan 2019..

LJMU Women Pre-Readers Network meeting. LJMU. 17/01/18..

London Research Trip - Visits to Tom Mahon Tailoring, YKK Showroom, Derek @ Lewis Leathers - 25th June 2019..

MA Student "Work in progress' Exhibition. Atrium Gallery, Liverpool John Moores, John Lennon Art School. Dec 3rd 2019 - 7th Jan 2020.

Manchester Metropolitan University Visit - Hot Tape / Ultrasound Briefing and Visit to Technical Dept. 22nd March 2018..

Meet Keith, Leather Satchel Co. Factory owner, Hyton Liverpool. To discuss potential student project and collaboration - 22nd July 2019..

MPhil to PhD Transfer Viva Voce - LJMU - 12th Dec 2018..

Museum Visits and Research Trip - Amsterdam - 19th - 21st Nov 2018..

Outreach Fashion Project Curriculum Enhancement Bid Application. LJMU. 30th March 2017..

Pam Hogg Exhibition visit, Liverpool. 20/09/18..

Pam Hogg exhibition, The Gallery Liverpool, 20th Sept 2018..

Patternity Block Print Workshop, Ace Hotel, London. July 2016..

Peer Review for JAWs publication 2019..

Performance Sportswear Talk - Professor Jane McCann, LCF, 17th Oct 2018..

Performance Sportswear talk. LCF. 17/10/18..

PhD research presentation as part of LJMU SoFA Talks conference 16th May 2018..

Phil Bush Talk. LJMU. 26/10/18..

Plexus Cotton collaboration Self-driven archival project with Plexus Cotton regarding the digitisation of the original Cotton Ledgers. This is an on-going project, further collaboration with Plexus Cotton is possible.

Portugese delegates meeting to potentially set up a student exchange programme - LJMU - 4th Feb 2019..

Pretty Green collaboration – L5 future project..

Publishing in Academic Journals.23rd March 2018. Graduate school workshop..

Research assistant and curator for - The fashion of Counter Culture: Obsession, style and place exhibition, Atrium Gallery, LJMU. 12th Oct 2018 (Opening night) Exhibition open 12th – 26th Oct 2018..

Robert Beirne Head Designer at Ben Sherman Talk to L5 Fashion Students as part of the Unilever project - LJMU - 24th oct 2019..

Roundtable discussion with Japanese delegates - Potential collaboration with Japan X LJMU - 17th April 2019.

SensorTechnology Sportswear Joint International Research Project Meeting - Fashion & Shanghai University of Engineering & Science.8th May 2018.

Smart Sportswear International Collab project LJMU X SUES meeting - LJMU - 22nd May 2019..

Sofa Talk - Presenting my PhD Research. LJMU. 16th May 2018.

Student Visit to Matalan - Manufacturing and Dispatch Depo, Liverpool, 7th Feb 2018..

Subtraction Cutting Masterclass with Julian Roberts. LJMU. Sept 2013..

Tailoring Demonstartion and Talk by Tom Mahon - LJMU - 11th March 2019..

Terracotta Warriors - World Museum Liverpool - 18th August 2018..

The Creative Pattern Cutting Symposium. University of Huddersfield. Feb 2013.

Tom Mahon Redmnayne Tailoring Visit, LJMU, 11th April 2018..

TRANSPEER application.

U.K. Fashion Industry Symposium. Evaluating the Challenges, Opportunities & Policy Options within the Fashion Industr. London. Nov 2012..

Unilever Archive Visit for potential L5 Fashion student project - Port Sunlight - 2nd Oct 2019..

Visit to Matalan Headquarters with MA and L5 Design students..

Visit to MMU Ultrasound garment technology department..

Visit to WGSN Headquarters with MA and L5 students..

WGSN Head Office Visit, London, 12th March 2018..

Women Professors, Readers & Pre-Readers Network summer gathering - LJMU - 4th June 2019..

Women Professors, Women Readers & Women Pre-Readers Update Meeting - LJMU - 16th Oct 2019..

Working with Face Lab providing and manufacturing leather aspects for the reconstruction of King Robert the Bruce 3D printed facial - in collaboration with Mark Roughly, Cathy Reilly & The Hungarian Museum, Glasgow - 7th Nov 2018 - 30th jan 2019..

External collaboration:

http://locating_menswear/, Westminster University & Westminster Menswear Archive, MMU, CSM, LCF, Royal College of Art, Professor Andrew groves (WU/WMA), Jo Jenkinson, (MMU) and Paul Owen (LJMU). 2023

https://www.textileinstitute.org/event/manchester-and-cheshire-section-3rd-textiles-and-life-student-conference/, International Textiles Institute., Jane Wood & Helen Rowe Organisers and board members of the International Textiles Institute Textiles and Life 3 Conference + MA Fashion Innovation & Realisation PL and Students. 2021

Alder Hey Children's Hospital Innovation Hub, Mr Roland Partridge Surgical Lead for Covid19 @ Alder Hey Children's Hospital Innovation Hub and Dr Julia McGill GP.. 2020

http://www.fashionfutures.com/, Fashion Futures, I have worked as consultant and fashion show producer for three Fashion Futures + WeWork + The Princes Trust events to date.. 2019

Changshu Institute of Technology, LJMU Fashion / Kayla Owen Chinas Summer School. 2018

Shanghai Institute of Engineering & Science, LJMU Fashion / Kayla Owen China Summer School. 2018

Conference presentation:

The Wearer as Designer, Fashion Futuring: Earth, Water, Air, Fire - The Four Elements of Fashion, Universita Luav di Venezia, Venice, Italy, Oral presentation. 2023

SOLE-ZINE @ FTC FutureScan5: Conscious Communities, FTC FutureScan5: Conscious Communities, University of Leeds, UK, Exhibition. 2022

SOLE-ZINE @ The Chicago Fashion Lyceum, Chicago Fashion Lyceum, Chicago, Illinois, USA, Oral presentation. 2020

Be Cool: Aesthetic Imperatives and Social Practices, Zonemoda, University of Bologna, Rimini Campus, Italy, Oral presentation. 2019

Disruptors of The Fashion World, Textiles and Place Conference, Manchester School of Art & The Whitworth Art Gallery, UK, Oral presentation. 2018

Owen, K. and ONeill, E. (2015). ‘Me, My Selfie and I… The application of participatory research methods to student learning’. Learning and Teaching conference, 17 – 18 June, Liverpool John Moores University, UK. (Local conference), Learning and Teaching Conference, Liverpool John Moores University, Oral presentation. 2015

Other invited event:

20:20 Print Exchange 2021, Hot Bed Press, Salford, Invited to view all 20:20 Print Exchange submissions and help with print swap process in preparation for the event.. 2021

Sole_Zine research presentation, LJMU, Invited by Mark Roughley to present Sole_Zine research to Foundation students with colleague Paul Owen.. 2021

Sole_Zine Presentation, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, Invited by Professor Yuni Kawamara to present Sole_Zine research with colleague Paul Owen.. 2021

Sole_Zine Research Presentation, LJMU, Invited to present Sole_Zine research to MA students as part of the Transdisciplinary Practice module, by module leader John Byrne.. 2021

Stitchless Leather Bag Workshop, Bristol, Invited to attend a workshop producing a leather bag using stitchless processes.. 2020

Lineappelle, New York, Invited to the Lineappelle Leather Exhibition and Trend Forecast Conference where I was able to connect directly with leather manufacturers, suppliers and tanners for my research and learn about new trends within leather product forecasting.. 2020

The Textile Institute - Textile & Life 2 Conference, Manchester, Invited to chair the afternoon session of the conference proceedings. LJMU MA Fashion students presented research posters and one won 1st prize for best poster £100.. 2019

Phil Bush Styling Talk, LJMU, Presentation and talk by industry styling expert Phil Bush.. 2019

Invisible Men Archive & Conference, Westminster Archive, Visit to the menswear archive and full day conference.. 2019

IFFTI Conference, MMU, Fashion Conference and The Fashion Of Counter Culture Exhibition. 2019

TPG Art & Science Lecture & Seminar, LJMU, Visiting Speaker - Art & Science in Practice.. 2019

REDRESS DESIGN AWARD 2019 UK FASHION ACADEMY, Sheffield Institute of Arts - Fitzalan Square - S1 2AY Sheffield - United Kingdom, Redress Sustainability and the Circular Economy Conference and Denim Workshop.. 2019

TPG Art & Science Lecture, LJMU, Exhibition as Publication lecture by Kathryn Smith.. 2018

Visit to MA End of Year Show, Hope University, Liverpool, Attended the Hope University Masters Show 2018.. 2018

TPG Art & Science Lecture, LJMU, Exhibiting Art & Science - a lecture by FACT. 2018

TPG Art & Science Lecture, LJMU, Immersive Storytelling Lecture by Pete Woodbridge.. 2018

Sew your own sneakers workshop, Diamond Awl, Delph, Oldham, Learning the discipline, material, techniques and processes involved with designing and manufacturing by hand traditional methods an individual pair of sneakers.. 2018

Chead Research Alliance: Next Generation Design Leadership, Derby University, Meeting of University Research Seniors to discuss, present and share best practice.. 2018

Jo Elvin Talk, LJMU, Talk by Jo Elvin - ex-editor of Glamour magazine.. 2018

Fabric District Meeting, Fashion Hub, Initial introduction and meeting to discuss potential collaborative activities from a curriculum and staff research perspective.. 2017

Design & Empire Symposia, Riba North & ERL, Riba North, Friday 24 November Imperial by Design and Drinks Reception RIBA North / 6 – 8pm Curators Prem Krishnamurthy and Emily King consider how design functions as a primary force in the production, consumption, and distribution of political and cultural ideologies. Saturday 25 November Empire Walks: Guided City Tour Starting point: RIBA North / 10.30 – 12pm A set of guided tours of Liverpool by RIBA North, exploring the legacy and impact of colonialism upon the city’s infrastructure and built environment. Design & Empire Talks Liverpool School of Art & Design, Design Studios and The Serving Library / Exhibition Research Lab / 1.30 – 7.30pm Empire Talks I: Shumi Bose & Christopher Kulendran Thomas Liverpool School of Art & Design / 1.40 – 2.30pm Curator, educator, and editor Shumi Bose and artist Christopher Kulendran Thomas consider topics including national identity, property ownership, and economic redistribution. Empire Talks II: Frederico Duarte & Mohamed Elshahed Liverpool School of Art & Design / 2.30 – 3.30pm Writer and curator Frederico Duarte and curator Mohamed Elshahed discuss the intersection between design and national identity with reference to the collecting policies of museums that were once at the heart of imperial systems. One and the Many by Meriç Öner Liverpool School of Art & Design / 4 – 5pm Reframing questions of authenticity, manufacturing, and creative genius, Meriç Öner discusses the idea of ‘genuine copies’ within the history of Turkish industrial production. Empire Talks III: Christian Ulrik Andersen & Mae-ling Lokko Liverpool School of Art & Design / 5 – 6pm Christian Ulrik Andersen and Mae-ling Lokko consider hidden dimensions of material production and contemporary consumption, focusing on computer interface design and agro-waste, respectively. Ruins of Empire: Detroit as Refrain/The Liverpool Echo by Paul Elliman The Serving Library at the Exhibition Research Lab / 6.30 – 7.30pm Artist and designer Paul Elliman pursues the trajectory implied by the industrial and post-industrial locations of his youth, revisiting them via images and music. Post-Talk Drinks The Serving Library at the Exhibition Research Lab / From 7.30pm Grab a free drink to round off the day's talks and continue the discussion. Sunday 26 November Stir-up Sunday by Cooking Sections (Daniel Fernández Pascual & Alon Schwabe) The Serving Library at the Exhibition Research Lab / 10.30 – 12pm In a hybrid performance lecture and food event, artist duo Cooking Sections introduce the myriad web of colonial routes and locations that underlie contemporary culinary fare, taking the pudding as both a case study and object for consumption. Empire Talks IV: Grace Wales Bonner & Duro Olowu The Serving Library at the Exhibition Research Lab / 12 – 1pm Fashion designers Grace Wales Bonner and Duro Olowu consider the globalised context of contemporary fashion design, addressing questions of cultural origination, export, and value construction.. 2017

Conversation With... Richard Bruce, Liverpool John Moores University, Careers Talk from Richard Bruce: Creative Director at Dior, Moschino, M&S. 2017

Grand Exposition Exhibition, Talbot Mill, Manchester, Art & Science Exhibition. 2017

Fashion Research Network event, Coventry University, London, Space for Fashion Thinking and Practice: Review, Reflect, Revise - An Interdisciplinary Symposium & Exhibition.. 2017

Fashion Research Network Event, London, Mode in Flux curators tour with White Lines Project. 2017

Conversation With ... Brigitte Stepputtis, Liverpool John Moores University, Masters Lecture Series - Retrospective of Brigitte Stepputtis; Creative Assistant for Vivienne Westwood.. 2017

Fashion Research Network event, RCA, London, The Space Between: psyche, body, skin, environment. 2017

HEA Conference, London, Student Transition.. 2015

Membership of professional bodies:

Member, The International Textile Institute, https://www.textileinstitute.org/. 2018

Member of Contemporary Arts Lab, Contemporary Arts Lab. 2016

ITAA, ITAA. 2010

Fashion Research Network, Fashion Research Network.

Industrial connections:

Diamond Awl, Leather Hand Craft Workshop. 2017

Plexus Cotton Ltd., Creating garments for catwalk presentation.. 2013

Teaching qualification:

PGCE Further and Higher Education. 2015

FHEA. 2015

Fellowships:

FHEA, Liverpool John Moores University. 2014