Founded in 2023 and led by the School of Fashion at Parsons School of Design – the New School and the Masters of Fashion program at Toronto Metropolitan University, this network is focused on developing connections between New York City, New York and Toronto, Canada graduate students, community members, and educational and cultural-heritage centred institutions.
At present, the Network operates through the following main outlets: 1) An annual symposium; 2) An annual Special Issue of published conference proceedings; 3) A series of forthcoming in-person, online, and hybrid panels and events for Network members.
2023–2024 Fashion Studies Network Members:
Parsons School of Design, The New School
School of Fashion, Toronto Metropolitan University
The Fashion Institute of Technology
The Bard Graduate Centre
The City University of New York
NYU Costume Studies
New Design High School
High School of Fashion Industries
New York Sewing Centre
Fashion Studies
The Fashion Studies Journal
The Fashion and Race Database