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Apr. 2018
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Important Dates
- GC meeting
Workshops
- Apr. 201811Opening ceremony
Paper presentation
- Apr. 201812Paper presentation
Design competition
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News
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CALL FOR PAPERS
IFFTI CONFERENCE 2018: Fashion Futures
Paper Presentation Timetable
11 April, Wednesday | ||
Time | Presenter’s Name | Paper Title |
Paper presentation – Design (Yifu Building, 5/F, 505 14:20~15:50) | ||
14:20~14:50 | Vandana Bhandari | Connecting and Building Craft Communities |
14:50~15:20 | Matthew Taylor | Activating (British) Historical Archive Marginalia as a Design Inspiration Resource |
15:20~15:50 | Shinju Mahajan | Selecting Visual Preferences among Toddlers for Interactive Design of Footwear Uppers |
Paper presentation – Technology (Yifu Building, 5/F, 507 14:20~15:50) | ||
14:20~14:50 | Miao Tian | Investigating the Heat Transfer Mechanism through a 3D Clothed Human Body Exposed to the Flash Fire |
14:50~15:20 | Lavdeep Singh | Breastfeeding Gracefully - Re-interpreting Nursing Apparel |
15:20~15:50 | Yaxing Li | The Application of Portability Plant Landscape in Clothing Design |
Paper presentation – Business (Yifu Building, 5/F, 508 14:20~15:50) | ||
14:20~14:50 | David Zajtmann | How to Maintain Fashion Vitality in a Competitive Environment. Business Models for Haute Couture and Fashion: Capturing Value in the Parisian Fashion Industry |
14:50~15:20 | Marco Mossinkoff Jildou Abma | Managing Dependency in Fashion Buying: What Can Small Buyers Do? |
15:20~15:50 | Natascha Radclyffe-Thomas | Profit and Purpose: The Case for Sustainable Luxury Fashion |
Paper presentation – Culture (Yifu Building, 5/F, 506 14:20~15:50) | ||
14:20~14:50 | Ann Cantrell | Sustainability in Fashion: What Our Past Can Tell Us About Our Future |
14:50~15:20 | Weimin Chang Le Chang | The New Theory of Monk’s Costume Structure of Tibetan Buddhism |
15:20~15:50 | Christopher Pinto | Disentangling the Anti-Fashion Manifesto: Fashioning Cultural Signs through Structural Narratives in Print Textile Patterns |
Coffee break (Yifu Building, 5/F, corridor 15:50~16:10) | ||
Paper presentation – Design (Yifu Building, 5/F, 505 16:10~17:40) | ||
16:10~16:40 | Guoxiang Yuan | Sustainable Garment Design by Using Laser Surface Processing for Polyester Fabric |
16:40~17:10 | Ambika Magotra | Weaving Social Fabric for a Brighter Tomorrow |
17:10~17:40 | Gaurav Sharma | Back to Basics -Terracotta Design Intervention in India |
Paper presentation – Technology ( Yifu Building, 5/F, 507 16:10~17:10) | ||
16:10~16:40 | Purva Khurana | Denim Production Using Industrial Hemp Fiber Sustainable Fashion Production |
16:40~17:10 | Zhujun Wang | An Auto-clustering Approach for Male Human Body Shape Based on Artificial Neural Networks |
Paper presentation – Business ( Yifu Building, 5/F, 508 16:10~17:40) | ||
16:10~16:40 | Julie Hodson | Delivering Integrated Solutions in Both the UK and China, in the "Fuzzy Front End "of the Buyer/supplier Relationships in Fast Fashion: A New Way Forward |
16:40~17:10 | Danford Mahwera | A Strategy Development Study for a Competitive Textile Sector in Tanzania |
17:10~17:40 | Priya Mathew | Attitudinal Segmentation of Online Fashion Shoppers in India |
Paper presentation – Culture ( Yifu Building, 5/F, 506 16:10~17:40) | ||
16:10~16:40 | Bonney Martin | Craft and Culture, Changing the Global Dialog of Fashion |
16:40~17:10 | Nao Okajima | Decorative Dandyism in Japanese Men’s Kimono Design |
17:10~17:40 | Suruchi Banerjee Dhasmana | Creating New Patronage: Revival of Asian Indigenous Crafts by Evoking Interest Amongst the Nouveau Riche |
Coffee break (Yifu Building, 5/F corridor 17:40~18:00) | ||
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12 April, Thursday | ||
Time | Presenter’s Name | Paper Title |
Paper presentation – Design (Yifu Building, 5/F, 505 09:00~10:30) | ||
09:00~09:30 | Kyoko Kubodera | Artificial Intelligence and Fashion Design: The Present State Artificial Intelligence in Japan, and its Influence on Fashion Designers |
09:30~10:00 | Robert Chen | Inclusive Orthopaedic Footwear Design for Customers with Leg Length Discrepancy Disorder |
10:00~10:30 | Danielle Bruggeman Theresia Grevinga | Going Eco, Going Dutch |
Paper presentation – Technology (Yifu Building, 5/F, 507 09:00~10:30) | ||
09:00~09:30 | Cheng Chi | Analysis of Related Factors Influencing the Armhole Shape |
09:30~10:00 | Hafiz A. Eltahir Mohamed | Taguchi Approach for Analyzing the Impact of Varying Degrees of Cotton Stickiness |
10:00~10:30 | Meng Deng | Influence of Layering Sequence of Fabric Layers on Thermal Protective Performance of Firefighters’ Clothing under Flash Fire Exposure |
Paper presentation – Business (Yifu Building, 5/F, 508 09:00~10:30) | ||
09:00~09:30 | Shuang Zhou | How Opinion Leaders Persuade Consumers: Fashion Opinion Leaders' Narrative Strategies for Creating eWOM on Chinese Social Media |
09:30~10:00 | Amy Benstead | Slave to Fashion: Detecting Modern Slavery in the Fashion Industry |
10:00~10:30 | Francesca Bonetti | The Digital Revolution in Fashion Retailing: Examining Managerial Processes and Challenges in the Adoption of Consumer-Facing In-Store Technology |
Paper presentation – Culture (Yifu Building, 5/F, 506 09:00~10:30) | ||
09:00~09:30 | Babette Radclyffe-Thomas | Future Faces: Vogue China and Curating Chinese Beauty |
09:30~10:00 | Ania Sadkowska (Anthony Kent) | Older Men’s Experiences of Fashion and Clothing: Mirroring, Peacocking and Dis-comforting |
10:00~10:30 | Elizabeth McLafferty | Re-imaging New Possibilities through Collective Action: Syrian Refugee Women and Transformative Fashion Education |
Coffee break (Yifu Building, 5/F, corridor 10:30~11:00) | ||
Paper presentation – Education (Yifu Building, 5/F, 505 11:00~12:00) | ||
11:00~11:30 | Athena Choi Kelly Dearsley | Notions of Value and Care in Transnational Education: Contextualizing Theory to Practice with Fashion Media Students in Hong Kong |
11:30~12:00 | Nadzeya Kalbaska | Mapping eLearning Courses in the Fashion Domain |
Paper presentation – Education (Yifu Building, 5/F, 507 11:00~12:00) | ||
11:00~11:30 | Priya Mathew | A Whack on the Head : Learning to Tread the Thin Line from ME to WE |
11:30~12:00 | Fumi Takamizawa | Apparel Education via Clothing for People with Disabilities |
Paper presentation – Education (Yifu Building, 5/F, 508 11:00~12:00) | ||
11:00~11:30 | Savita Sheoran Rana | Development of a Diversified Pedagogy: A Transformation in Disseminating Design Education at NIFT |
11:30~12:00 | Cathy Chase Vicki Markham | The Future of Fashion: Learning and Working through Collaboration |
Paper presentation – Culture (Yifu Building, 5/F, 506 11:00~12:00) | ||
11:00~11:30 | The Department Store as E-Commerce Cultural Center: The Case of Le Bon Marché | |
11:30~12:00 | Ulrike Nägele | DIVINE X DESIGN - Dressing the Antiquity |
RESULTS OF IFFTI INITIATIVE AWARDS
The following have been selected for grant of IFFTI Initiative Awards of USD 2000.00 each for the 2018 Donghua IFFTI Conference.
SENIOR FACULTY CATEGORY
S. NO. | AUTHOR | INSTITUTION | TOPIC |
1. | Prof. Ulrike Nägele | AMD Akademie Mode & Design, Germany | Divine X Design- Dressing the Antiquity |
2. | Jildou Abma, BA | Amsterdam Fashion Institute (Hogeschool), The Netherlands | Managing dependency in fashion buying: what can small buyers do? |
JUNIOR FACULTY CATEGORY
S. NO. | AUTHOR | INSTITUTION | TOPIC |
| 1 | Miao Tian
| Donghua University, China | Investigating the Heat Transfer Mechanism through a 3D Clothed Human Body Exposed to the Flash Fire |
| 2 | Nao Okajima | Bunka Gakuen University, Japan | Decorative Dandyism in Japanese Men’s Kimono Design |
3. | Bonetti Francesca | The University of Manchester,UK | The Digital Revolution in Fashion Retailing: Examining Managerial Processes and Challenges in the Adoption of Consumer-Facing In-Store Technology |
4. | Ann Cantrell
| Fashion Institute of Technology,USA | Sustainability in Fashion: What our past can tell us about our future |
5. | Gaurav Sharma
| Institute of Management Studies – Design and Innovation Academy, India | Back to Basics -Terracotta Design Intervention in India |
PG/ RESEARCH STUDENTSCATEGORY
S. NO. | AUTHOR | INSTITUTION | TOPIC |
1. | Babette Radclyffe-Thomas | London College of Fashion, UK | Future Faces: Vogue China and Curating Chinese Beauty |
2. | Savita Sheoran Rana | National Institute of Fashion Technology, India
| Development of a Diversified Pedagogy: |
I. Instruction for Paper/Abstract Submission
i. Submit new paper or abstract
Step 1: Register Click here before paper submission (Create an account and obtain username and password.)
Step 2: Use obtained username and password to login here to submit paper/abstract.
Important: Paper/abstract must be in required format; No name or author’s affiliation in the full text.
II. Templates Download
i. Abstract template: Click here to download
ii. Full paper template: Click here to download
Ⅲ. About Publications
i. Accepted papers will be published in “Proceedings of IFFTI 2018 Annual Conference” (with ISBN) by Donghua University Press.
Ⅳ. Presentation Styles
i. Oral presentation
· Each author allocated 15 minutes for presentation, 5 mins for Q&A(total 20mins)
· Each author only allowed to present his/her own paper.
· PPT for the presentation needs to be hand in to conference staff foruploading 1 hour before the session starts.
ii. Poster Presentation
· Size of the Poster: A0, 84cm*118.8cm (width, height)
· Please hand in your Poster on the registration day.
Ⅴ. Call for Abstracts and Full Papers
Abstracts are invited from faculty and students of both member institutions and non member institutions on the theme of the conference, as follows:
i. Call for Abstracts
· Sub-themes and questions described above indicate possible lines of enquiry. You are not required to answer one of these specific questions, but may take them as inspiration to explore the general theme. However, the committee will consider an abstract introducing an experimental thread outside the main theme, which tests new research directions.
· Authors are requested to indicate on the right side of the page header which subtheme the abstract addresses. It is also requested to include a title on top of the text.
· 3-5 keywords are to be indicated under title and abstracts should be max. 500 words long (For full details see General Requirements for Abstracts below).
· Only selected abstracts will be invited to send full papers.
ii. General Requirements for Abstracts
Abstracts submission requirements:
· Only Microsoft Word Files will be accepted
· No name or author’s affiliation in the text
· Subtheme(s) and 3-5 keywords must be indicated
· 300 to 500 word count in English, not including subtheme(s) and keywords
· 12 point, Times New Roman
· 1 inch margins all around
iii. General Requirements for Full Papers
Submitted full papers should comply with all the following requirements:
· Only Microsoft Word files will be accepted. PDF submissions will not be accepted.
· 12 point, Times New Roman font, with page numbers at bottom of page, and 1 inch (25.4 mm) margins, A4 size.
· Papers should be 3,000-5,000 words in length in English. They should be written as continuous expository narrative in a chapter or article style - not as lists of points or a PowerPoint presentation. APA Guidelines should be used for citations, graphs, figures, etc.
· Please remember that the papers are to be published in a fully refereed Conference Proceedings. This means that the style and structure of your text should be relatively formal. Authors are responsible for the accuracy of citations, quotations, diagrams, tables and maps.
· Harvard referencing should be used in the text (author, date: page number).
· Papers should be thoroughly checked and proof-read before submission. Following submission you will be unable to make any changes to it during the refereeing process.
iv. Illustration/Electronic Artwork Guidelines
· Figures and images must be clear and easy to view.
· Figures and tables need to be placed where they are to appear in the text. If preferred, you can also place images and tables at the end of your paper.
· Please refrain from using Word Drawing objects. Instead, use images imported from a drawing program. Word Drawing objects will not be rendered in the typeset version.
v. Review Process
Abstracts and papers will be assessed against the themes and sub-themes of the conference according to the IFFTI double blind review criteria on:
· Concept (strength and originality of the main idea)
· Research (research quality and consistency)
· Exposition (critical analysis and communication quality)
· Demonstrates relevance to theme
· Is organized in a logical and coherent way
· Writing style succinct and appropriate to the work, grammatical and clear English
The research committee will appoint reviewers for the process.
· The selection of abstracts is the first stage of a two-part selection process.
· Authors of selected abstracts will be invited to submit full papers, and reviewed by appointees of the research committee.
Authors who wish to be considered for an IFFTI Initiatives award should note in their submission.
vi. Timetable for Submission and Evaluation of Papers
No. | Particulars | Dates |
1 | Call for abstracts | 30/4/2017 |
2 | Abstract submission deadline | 20/8/2017 |
3 | Abstract reviews completed, abstract acceptance notice sent, call for full papers | 20/9/2017 |
4 | Full paper submission deadline | 20/11/2017 |
5 | Full paper reviews completed, full paper acceptance notice sent | 10/1/2018 |
6 | Submission of revised full paper | 20/1/2018 |
Ⅵ. IFFTI Initiatives Awards
In order to encourage participation in the Annual Conference by Junior Faculty, PG/Research Students and Senior Faculty of Member Institutions, three Junior Faculty, two PG/Research Students and two Senior Faculty of IFFTI Member Institutions, who are selected to present papers at the Conference, will be awarded scholarships of USD 2000.00 each.
The evaluation process for these awards will be undertaken by IFFTI.
Senior Faculty Initiative
Two Senior Faculty of IFFTI Institutions whose papers are selected for presentation at the 2018 Conference will be selected on merit and awarded a scholarship of USD 2000 and their registration fee will be paid by IFFTI. To apply for a Senior Faculty IFFTI Initiatives Award applicants should be mid-career and fulfill the following requirements:
i. Have over 5 years teaching experience.
ii. Hold a PhD or equivalent.
iii. Have an established research practice and profile
Junior Faculty Initiative
Three Junior Faculty of IFFTI Member Institutions whose papers are selected for presentation at the 2018 Conference will be selected on merit and awarded a scholarship of USD 2000 and their registration fee will be paid by IFFTI. To be eligible for this award the author should be at the beginning of their teaching careers, or those who are beginning to develop their teaching and research interest and profile.
Post Graduate/Research Students Initiative
Two Post Graduate/Research Students, whose papers are selected for presentation at the 2018 Conference will be selected on merit and awarded a scholarship of USD 2000 and their registration fee will be paid by IFFTI. To be eligible for this award, the student should be pursuing full time Post Graduate/Research Program at the institution.
Special Instructions:
· At time of submission of the full paper, the author of the paper will confirm that the paper has not been presented or published elsewhere.
· The Head of Institution/Department/Other Appropriate Authority will provide a supporting statement, in the case of Junior Faculty that the applicant meets the criteria mentioned above and is eligible to be considered as Junior Faculty for the purpose of this initiative; in the case of a Post Graduate/Research Student, there should be confirmation that the applicant is undergoing a full time Post Graduate/Research Program at the institution. In both cases, the institution will confirm that it will support a successful applicant’s costs to present the paper at the 2018 IFFTI Annual Conference.