Dr. Harriette Richards
Lecturer, Fashion Enterprise
Details
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College: Fashion & Textiles
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Department: Fashion & Textiles
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Campus: Brunswick Australia
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harriette.richards@rmit.edu.au
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ORCID: 0000-0001-6557-5495
Open to
- Masters Research or PhD student supervision
About
Dr Harriette Richards is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Fashion and Textiles at RMIT University, Melbourne. She is co-founder of the Critical Fashion Studies research group and co-host of the Critical Fashion Studies Podcast.
Harriette is a cultural studies scholar whose work focuses on ethical and sustainable fashion systems, consumer culture and fashion in the settler colonial imagination. She is currently working on a book exploring the impacts of settler colonialism on the fashion cultures of Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.
Supervisor projects
- Fashion localism: Centring values for regenerating nature and community wellbeing in local fashion ecologies
- 20 Nov 2023
- Suffragette Militancy: The Everyday Operations of the Women’s Social and Political Union (1903 – 1914)
- 1 Oct 2022
Research interests
Critical Fashion Studies; Cultural Studies; Gender Studies; Ethical and Sustainable Fashion; Settler Colonial Studies
