FT Alliance events
FTalliance consortium has participated to 4 organized events and 7 events hosted during other events, from 2020 to 2023.
Besides, FTalliance partners have participated in 6 conferences to launch the FTalliance project,
create interest and visibility, and to disseminate the results of the project.
HostedFuture of Fashion-Tech Alliance
20 October 2022
Biarritz Good Fashion 2022
Organisers: ESTIA and POLIMI
A oundtable discussion where Chiara Colombi and Daria Casciani (POLIMI), Josè Teunissen, Michele Danjoux and Gabrielle Miller (UAL-LCF), Natalia Rodriguez (ESTIA) and Enrico Cozzoni (PGZ) have presented the achievements and future development of the FTalliance, opening the dialogue to the participation of the audience.
Promoted by FTALLUnpacking Fashion-Tech Learning Experiences for Future Proof Professionals
Tuesday 14th October 2022 between 2.00 - 4.00pm CET
ERASMUSDAYS 2022 (online)
Organisers: POLIMI, HB and TUD
Chiara Colombi and Daria Casciani (POLIMI) have presented the results of piloted innovative learning experiences. Kaspar Jansen (TUD) gave an overview of the results of Fashion-Tech Residencies meanwhile Sara Harper (HB) provided information about their impact in the short and medium period.
Conferences
Fashion-Tech: Future Recruitment Strategies and Assessment of Future Talents
7th and 8th March 2022
presented @INTED 2022
J. Danjoux, M. and Teunissen, J. (2022) ‘Fashion-tech: future recruitment strategies and assessment of emerging talent’ in INTED2022 Proceedings - 16th Annual International Technology Education and Development Conference, 7-9 March 2022, Valencia, Spain. IATED / ISBN: 978-84-09-377589 / ISSN: 2340-1079.
Developing a Fashion-Tech Educational Model. Hybridising Design, Engineering and Business Management Education
21st-22nd October 2021
presented @GLOBAL FASHION CONFERENCE 2021
C. Casciani, C. Colombi, K. Jansen & Y. Chae Developing a Fashion-Tech Educational model. Hybridizing design, engineering, and business management education, global fashion conference. 2021 (21-22 October 2021) Cracow, Poland.
Shaping the Future of Fashion-Tech. Business Models, Roles and Skills Aiding Digital Transformations
21st-22nd October 2021
presented @GLOBAL FASHION CONFERENCE 2021
O. Chkanikova, R. Pal, K. Gustaffson & F. Timour. Shaping the future of fashion-tech - business models, roles and skills aiding digital transformations global fashion conference. 2021 (21-22 October 2021) Cracow, Poland.
Future-Proof Fashion-Tech Education: Design a diverse and inclusive Fashion-tech curriculum
1st October 2021 between 4.30 - 6.00pm CET
THE DIGITAL MULTILOGUE ON FASHION EDUCATION, (online)
Organisers: POLIMI and UAL-LCF
Daria Casciani, Chiara Colombi (POLIMI) and Josè Teunissen (UAL-LCF) have organized an Interactive Workshop at The Digital Multilogue on Fashion Education 2021: A Conference on Learning and Teaching Fashion in Theory and Practice. The target of this event was students, trainers and teaching staff and professionals.
Unveiling the Fashion-Tech Paradigm. Design-driven Product, Service and Process Innovation
28th September 2021
@BUILD THE FUTURE WEBINAR
Organisers: POLIMI and UAL-LCF
Chiara Colombi, Daria Casciani, Patrizia Bolzan and Chiara Di Lodovico (POLIMI) presented “Unveiling the Fashion-Tech Paradigm – Design-driven product, service and process innovation”. The speech covered the many facets of Fashion-Tech at the crossroad of design, engineering, entrepreneurship and material science. In this webinar, the intertwined history of fashion and technology, the emerging technologies shaping the future of the sector, design-driven research and entrepreneurial experiences pushing the boundaries of this realm were presented, also highlighting the project FTalliance.
Fashion-Technology Showcase
27th May 2021
@DEFINE
Daria Casciani, (POLIMI) project manager of the FTalliance project presented the results gathered by the knowledge exchange between Academia and Industries project during the DeFINE: Fashion-Technology Showcase (May 27, 2021), discussing how digital transformation policies are driving Fashion-Tech growth and impacting entrepreneurs. Participants were young start-ups, companies, HEIs, fashion supply chain association and policy makers.
Introducing FTalliance
22nd April 2021
@NETfas
Chiara Colombi (POLIMI), project coordinator of the FTalliance project presented FTalliance at NETfas.eu meeting held April, 22nd, 2021 (https://www.netfas.eu/). The meeting was targeting the European Universities of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Europe, being a consistent group of academic institutes that educate people for key positions in the textile industry and perform applied scientific research to be interested in the project.
Fashion-Tech Alliance: Innovating Professional Digital Competences & Skills in the Fashion Industry
8th and 9th March 2021
@INTED2021
C. Colombi, D. Casciani (2021) FASHION-TECH ALLIANCE: INNOVATING PROFESSIONAL DIGITAL COMPETENCES AND SKILLS IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY, INTED2021 Proceedings, pp. 7842-7852.
Education and Technology in the Apparel Industry
10th November 2020
@IAF
Josè Teunissen (UAL-LCF) presented the FTalliance project and first research outcomes about future job roles in Fashion-Tech at the online session on ‘Education and Technology in the apparel industry’ organized by the International Apparel Federation digital convention.
Future Job roles and Skills in Fashion-Tech
17th October 2020 between 3.00 - 4.30pm CET
ERASMUSDAYS 2020 (online)
Organisers: POLIMI and UAL-LCF
A first multiplier event was organized by POLIMI and UAL-LCF to introduce the Ftalliance project, to present the preliminary results of the Knowledge exchange between HEIs and Companies related to new fashion-tech job profiles. The event has seen 146 participants involved in the roundtable discussion.
Between Education and Industry -Co-creation-Fashion's Future Relation with Industry
25th September 2020 between 4.30 - 6.00pm CET
THE DIGITAL MULTILOGUE ON FASHION EDUCATION, (online)
Organisers: UAL-LCF and POLIMI
Josè Teunissen (UAL – LCF) and Chiara Colombi (POLIMI) presented the results of the EDU4Fashion Tech project and the preliminary insights about FTalliance during the MULTILOGUE ON FASHION EDUCATION event. The Interactive workshop was entitled BETWEEN EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY – CO-CREATION - FASHION’S FUTURE RELATION WITH INDUSTRY.
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