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Scholarship, including research and creative activities, is central to the mission of The Fashion Archive. We support scholarship from an interdisciplinary perspective and encourage students, faculty, and academic researchers to use this valuable resource at The University of Alabama.

spring 2019 - present


Faculty
Dr. Marcy L. Koontz
Associate Professor
Curator, The Fashion Archive

Dr. Amanda J. Thompson
Associate Professor
Mr. Brian E. Taylor
Instructor


Peer-Reviewed Presentations & Workshops

Thompson, A. J., Koontz, M. L., & Taylor, B. E. (2020, March). Paper & plastic: Flapper style re-imaged in the 1960s fashion zeitgeist. Fourteenth International Conference on Design Principles & Practices. Brooklyn, NY, March 16-18, 2020. (paper presentation)

Koontz, M. L., & Thompson, A. J. (2020, January). What color is it? The digital color quandary. New Voices: Georgia Association of Museums and Alabama Museums Association Annual Conference. Columbus, GA, January 26-29, 2020. (workshop)

Koontz, M. L., & Thompson, A. J. (2019, October). What color is it? The digital color quandary. Digitorium: University of Alabama Digital Humanities Conference. Tuscaloosa, AL, October 10-12, 2019. (workshop)

Koontz, M. L., & Thompson, A. J. (2019, June). Is it green? Evoking an objective digital color sense. Fourteenth International Conference on the Arts in Society. Lisbon, Portugal, June 19-21, 2019. (poster presentation)

Invited Presentations

Koontz, M.L., Thompson, A.J., & Pace, J.T. (2019, November). The fashion archive lab. Office for Undergraduate Research at The University of Alabama Inaugural Faculty Research Showcase, Tuscaloosa, AL. *

*denotes research/presentations with undergraduate/graduate students

Undergraduate Research
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URCA: The University of Alabama 2019 Undergraduate Research & Creative Activity Conference
John Pace - Freshman Scholar
Research Study:
Operation Monkey Coat: A Fashionable Material Culture Approach to Object-based Research in Dress
Tommie Quinlan - Senior Scholar
Research Study:
The Rise & Fall of the Paper Caper
First Place: Fine Arts Category
department of clothing, textiles & interior design
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