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Parsons Presents Rethinking Fashion:
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| WHAT: | Parsons The New School for Design presents a discussion with Betsy Blaisdell, manager of environmental stewardship for the Timberland Company, as part of Rethinking Fashion, a series presented by the School of Fashion at Parsons to address issues of sustainability in the fashion industry. Blaisdell will discuss Timberland’s product nutritional labeling system and its commitment to corporate social responsibility based on civic engagement, environmental stewardship, and global human rights. Moderated by James Mendolia, assistant professor of fashion marketing, Parsons The New School for Design. |
| WHEN: | Wednesday, April 15 6:00-8:30 p.m. |
| WHERE: | The New School 66 West 12th Street, Room 407 |
| INFO: | Admission is free and open to the public. |
About Parsons The New School for Design
Parsons The New School for Design is one of the most prestigious and comprehensive institutions of art and design in the world. Located in New York City, Parsons prepares students to creatively and critically address the complex conditions of contemporary global society. Combining rigorous craft with cutting-edge theory and research methods, Parsons encourages collaborative and individual approaches that cut across a wide array of disciplines. For more information, please visit www.newschool.edu/parsons.
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