Research Assistant - Fashion, Memory, Identify & Belonging

JJ - 39 West 13th Streetonsite

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The Research Assistant will support a faculty-led project that investigates the intersections of fashion, memory, identity, and belonging. The project integrates research, scholarship, and creative practice, culminating in the development of a collection and a public exhibition. The Research Assistant will contribute to this work through both research activities and design development. The role is designed to provide meaningful academic and professional experience, particularly for students interested in fashion design, cultural studies, and social justice. Duties and Responsibilities Must have strong sewing and technical skills. Experience with industrial sewing machines is required.…

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