• Christina Moon

  • Christina Moon

    Christina Moon is an assistant professor of fashion studies in the School of Art and Design History and Theory at Parsons School of Design. 

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    Dr. Moon's research looks at the social ties and cultural encounters between design worlds and manufacturing landscapes across Asia and the Americas, exploring the memories, migration, and labor of cultural workers. Her most recent project is on the fast fashion industry in the United States. She writes on fashion, design and labor, material culture, social memory, the ephemeral and everyday, and ways of knowing and representing in ethnographic practice. Dr. Moon is an SSRC Transregional Research Junior Scholar Fellow, American Academy in Rome Parsons Fellow, India China Institute Fellow, and GIDEST Fellow at The New School. She is also a member of the Fashion Praxis working group at Parsons.

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