SFT Distinguished Research Seminar Series on Fashion Design, Business and Technology | Sustainable Fashion
Seminars & Talks

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Date
21 Mar 2025
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Organiser
School of Fashion and Textiles
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Time
15:00 - 16:00
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Venue
Zoom
Speaker
Prof. ZANG Yingchun
Summary
Prof. Zang has been conducting research in the field of sustainable fashion since 2002, and has achieved a series of academic achievements through international cooperation and local practice, including publishing papers, organizing successive international sustainable fashion forums and conducting school-enterprise cooperation. She has cooperated with LCF (London College of Fashion) and IFM (Institut Français de la Mode) in the research of sustainable fashion. In recent years, she has continued to deepen cooperation with Kering Group, established a research center and served as the director, recorded a sustainable fashion MOOC, which is open to the world. She will talk about the research results and challenges of contemporary sustainable fashion through case studies, especially some theoretical summaries in local practice.
Keynote Speaker
Prof. ZANG Yingchun
Acting Dean, Tsinghua Arts & Design Institute in Milan, Tsinghua University
Prof. Zang Yingchun has a broad influence in the field of international art design and education, and has worked with a number of international and domestic universities and research institutions. She has published nearly 100 academic papers in international conferences and academic journals, published many monographs and translated works, and participated in important international exhibitions for many times. She has presided over and served in a number of international academic conferences, such as IASDRE2023 in Milan, serving as the chairman of Changing Education, and has been invited to deliver keynote reports and speeches on many occasions. She has presided over and participated in a number of national scientific research projects, used to cooperate with RCA, Research Council in UK, Amani Group in Italy, Kering Group in France, Coach in USA, Anta Group in China and UNICEF.