Vicki Karaminas is a New Zealand fashion academic, and a full professor at Massey University.[1] In 2024 the Royal Society Te Apārangi awarded Karaminas the Humanities Aronui Medal for her work advancing the discipline of fashion studies.
Vicki Karaminas | |
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| Alma mater | University of Technology, Sydney |
| Awards | Humanities Aronui Medal |
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| Fields | Fashion |
| Institutions | Massey University |
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Academic career
editAfter a 2002 PhD titled 'Interrupted journeys : travelling light : [soma]tographies of space' at the University of Technology, Sydney,[2] Karaminas moved to Massey University, rising to full professor.[1][3][4][5]
In November 2024 the Royal Society Te Apārangi awarded Karaminas the Humanities Aronui Medal for her work advancing the discipline of fashion studies.[6] The award citation noted her work developing a philosophical framewor,k Critical Fashion Practice, and the three book series she has edited.[6]
Selected works
edit- Geczy, Adam, and Vicki Karaminas. Queer style. A&C Black, 2013.
- Geczy, Adam, and Vicki Karaminas, eds. Fashion and art. Berg, 2013.
- Wilson, Elizabeth, Christopher Breward, Shaun Cole, Peter McNeil, Vicki Karaminas, and Jonathan D. Katz. A queer history of fashion: From the closet to the catwalk. Edited by Valerie Steele. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013.
- Geczy, Adam, and Vicki Karaminas. "Fashion and art: Critical crossovers." Art Monthly Australia 242 (2011): 5.
- Peter McNeil and Vicki Karaminas. The Men's Fashion Reader ISBN 1845207874
References
edit- ^ a b "College of Creative Arts, Massey University Wellington - Vicki Karaminas". creative.massey.ac.nz.
- ^ "Interrupted journeys : travelling light : [soma]tographies of space - UTS Library". find.lib.uts.edu.au.
- ^ "A life under the knife". The Sydney Morning Herald. 25 July 2007.
- ^ Bertschik, Von Julia. "Ist Mode queer? - Der gleichnamige Sammelband von Gertrud Lehnert und Maria Weilandt verspricht neue Perspektiven der Mode- und Queernessforschung : literaturkritik.de". literaturkritik.de.
- ^ "A Daring Study About Queer Influence in the Way the World Looks". PopMatters. 30 January 2014.
- ^ a b "2024 Humanities Aronui Medal: Revealing identities through clothing". Royal Society Te Apārangi. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
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