Sustainable futures in fashion & textile webinar
Presenters
Donghua University (DHU)
Donghua University (DHU), formerly China Textile University, was founded in 1951 in Shanghai. Its feature disciplines, such as Fashion Design, Textile Engineering, International Trade, Material Science, and Information Technology have received high reputation both domestically and abroad. DHU is a multi-disciplinary university with a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs across a vast field of disciplines including engineering, economics, management, literature and art, laws, science, and education. It has 13 colleges and schools, offering 54 undergraduate programs, 59 master’s degree programs, 30 doctoral degree programs, and 5 postdoctoral research programs
College of Fashion and Design, Donghua University
College of Fashion and Design, Donghua University is located at Donghua University’s Yan An Campus, which is right in the downtown of Shanghai city. The predecessor of the college is traced back to Textile Design Program firstly opened in 1982. Gradually, with the setting up of Fashion Design and Engineering Program and Industrial Arts program, the college is founded in 1993 named “College of Fashion”, becoming the earliest secondary college in national comprehensive Universities, and it changed its name into “College of Fashion and Design, Donghua University” in 2015. Currently, with a total number of 3000 faculty and students, College of Fashion and Design is a key construction school in Donghua University.
The University of Novi Sad (UNS)
The University of Novi Sad (UNS), founded in 1960, is the second largest state university in Serbia. It consists of 14 faculties located in the four major cities of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina: Novi Sad, Subotica, Zrenjanin and Sombor. The University of Novi Sad has over forty thousand students on bachelor level and over six thousand students on master and doctoral level of studies. It offers around 350 study programmes in all science disciplines (humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, technical sciences and medical sciences), as well as arts (fine, performance, music and applied arts).
The Global Sustainable Fashion Week (GSFW)
The Global Sustainable Fashion Week (GSFW) is a unique event combining internationalconferences, workshops, displays and fashion shows in sustainable, ethicalfashion at the same time. The participants, lecturers, eco designers, different institutions and supporters represent all the continents stating their serious endeavour to work together for a better eco-conscious fashion/world.
Transylvania Textile & Fashion cluster
Transylvania Textile & Fashion is a regional cluster in the field of textile and fashion located in the center region in Romania and was founded in 2013 and currently has 44 members, 32 of which are small and medium enterprises. Besides the SME’s, members include universities, research institutions, consulting companies, city council.
Óbuda University
Óbuda University one of the largest universities in Hungary. Serving the science by providing practice-oriented education and transferring the knowledge at high standards by research and innovation is the fundamental mission of the Óbuda University consisted of 7 faculties, an educational center, and three doctoral schools, located in 2 campuses in Budapest and one in Székesfehérvár. The University’s academic spectrum is incredibly diverse; students can choose from numerous engineering programs in various fields of the creative industry. The institution offers over twenty B.Sc. and more than ten M.Sc., diverse vocational training programs in Hungarian, and several English-language study programs.
