'Styling South Asian Youth Cultures: Fashion Media and Society’ with Rupa Huq MP - Lipi Begum, Book Launch Event
- Time:
- 18:30 - 20:30
- Date:
- 15 October 2018
- Venue:
- International Parliamentary Union Room, Houses of Parliament (Entrance via Cromwell Green)
For more information regarding this event, please email Dr Lipi Begum at l.begum@soton.ac.uk .
Event details
Dr Lipi Begum, Lecturer and Postgraduate Option Modules Leader at Winchester School of Art, invites you to the Houses of Parliament to celebrate the launch of the book Styling South Asian Youth Cultures: Fashion Media and Society (2018) and the Open Space special issue of International Journal of Fashion Studies (issue 5.2, 2018) on South Asian Fashion Studies.
Rupa Huq MP will be in conversation with the editors and authors Professor Reina Lewis (London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London), Dr Lipi Begum (University of Southampton), Dr Rohit K Dasgupta (Loughborough University), Dr Hena Ali (University of Westminster) and Dr Sneha Krishnan (University of Oxford) exploring the developments in youth cultures and fashion media within Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
The discussion will be followed by a Q&A and drinks reception.
Please note seating is limited. RSVP essential.
Please email r.dasgupta@lboro.ac.uk or book a free ticket via Eventbrite here
Security details: Please arrive at least 15 minutes early as you will need to clear security. You may be asked for proof of identity. More details here
South Asian Youth Cultures: Fashion Media and Society (2018) is part of the Dress Cultures Series published by I.B Tauris, UK and is available to order in hardback here.
International Journal of Fashion Studies is published by Intellect UK. Journal issues are available to order here