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Marco Pecorari

Associate Dean for Liberal Arts and Research; Director, Fashion Studies (MA); Faculty, Fashion Design and the Arts (MFA)

Email
pecorarm@newschool.edu

Office Location
P - 45 Rue Saint-Roch

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Marco Pecorari

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Marco Pecorari is Associate Professor in Fashion Studies and Associate Dean for Liberal Arts and Research at The New School Parsons Paris where he directs the MA in Fashion Studies. His research focuses on the politics of archives and museums, exploring the intersections of critical theory, fashion media, performance and heritage.

He is the editor of the book Fashion in Theory: Historicization, Subjectivity and Practice (Manchester University Press, 2025), author of Fashion Remains: Rethinking Fashion Ephemera in the Archive (Bloomsbury, 2021) and co-editor of the volume Fashion, Performance and Performativity: The Complex Spaces of Fashion (Bloomsbury, 2021).

He recently curated the exhibition Ephemeral Matters, Into the Fashion Archive held at the National Museum of Oslo (October 204- March 2025).

He is the co-founder of the festival and publication Printing Fashion and sits on the editorial boards of Fashion Theory, ZoneModa Journal, and Bloomsbury Fashion Central. He is also a member of the Scientific Board of the European Fashion Heritage Association (EFHA).  

Current Courses

Future Courses

  • Thesis
    APFS 5022 - Spring 2027
  • Independent Study
    APFS 5900 - Spring 2027
  • Internship
    APFS 5901 - Spring 2027
  • Equivalency
    APFS 5930 - Spring 2027
  • Maintaining Status
    APFS 5931 - Spring 2027

Past Courses

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