May 3, 2021

    Situating the Dressed Body in the Social World

    Dress lies at the margins of the body and marks the boundary between self and other, individual and society. This…
    May 1, 2021

    Fashion, Identification and Emergent Socialites

    According to Maffesoli (1988, 1991, 1996), we are currently witnessing a resurgence of basic forms of community, a move away…
    April 30, 2021

    Manliness, Modernity and the Shaping of Male Clothing

    At the turn of the nineteenth century writers in the trade press for the men’s garment industries found themselves caught…
    April 29, 2021

    Changing Educational Landscapes

    Landscapes change. Virgin forests are cut down and turned into wheat fields and pasturelands; contaminated swamps are drained to become…
    April 29, 2021

    Embodying the Single Girl in the 1960s

    The dominant position in feminist studies exemplified by scholars such as Susan Bordo (1997) claims that consumer culture oppresses women…
    April 28, 2021

    The Question of This Modern European Symposium and the Comparative-Historical Approach

    The contemporary question that I shall discuss at this symposium may be articulated simply as follows: “What education, knowledge and…
    April 27, 2021

    The Educational Culture of the Athenians

    If one were to apply modernist terminology, one would say that education in ancient Athens, but for certain extenuating circumstances,…
    April 27, 2021

    The growth of children and adolescents

    Designers of children’s clothes should be aware of the way that a child’s body shape changes as it grows and…
      April 12, 2021

      A short theory of the present

      The concept of branding had an impressive career since its inception. Bernays, and later Dichter, focused on the external effects…
      April 26, 2021

      The Modern World We Live in and Education

      The modern world/kosmos we live in today is quite different from the classical Greek, politically, socially, economically, and culturally. Unlike…
      March 1, 2021

      Pumped-Storage Hydroelectric Systems

      Several megawatts of electrical power are produced in the United States by pumped-storage hydroelectric systems. This type of system operates…
      April 25, 2021

      Approaching Fashion and Consumption

      Perhaps the most influential approach towards the study of fashion within the social sciences has been that associated with writers…
      March 19, 2021

      Eat the right type and amount of fats and oils

      Introduction In the old days we simply said ‘eat less fats and oils’, based on the observation that the typical…
      April 27, 2021

      Easy-fitting dresses and tops

      Select the ‘flat’ body block or the ‘flat’ shirt block for the kimono adaptation (depends on fit required). Extend to…
      April 29, 2021

      Embodying the Single Girl in the 1960s

      The dominant position in feminist studies exemplified by scholars such as Susan Bordo (1997) claims that consumer culture oppresses women…
      April 27, 2021

      The growth of children and adolescents

      Designers of children’s clothes should be aware of the way that a child’s body shape changes as it grows and…
      March 10, 2021

      Carbohydrate loading for endurance events

      Carbohydrate loading is one of the most talked about yet misunderstood topics in sports nutrition. For a start, all athletes,…
      May 3, 2021

      Situating the Dressed Body in the Social World

      Dress lies at the margins of the body and marks the boundary between self and other, individual and society. This…
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