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A University of Leeds research institute addressing the global challenges in the textile, fashion and colour industries through collaboration and innovation. leeds.ac.uk/leeds-institut… University of Leeds Joined November 2022-
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Happy New Year! While your 2024 is hopefully still open, please hold a date - May 2nd 2024! We are thrilled to announce that @FutureFashionF1 will be hosting another showcase-style event, and while details are yet to be finalised, please stay tuned for further details! #FFF2024
There's still time to register for the IMPACT+ Symposium at @NorthumbriaUni in Jan 2024 Details below: ▶ When: Tuesday 23rd January, 9.30-4.30pm ▶ Where: The Great Hall, Sutherland Building, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne ▶ app.geckoform.com/public/#/moder…
Wishing you happy holidays from LITAC! During what can be a reflective time for many, we would like to not only think back to our successes, but take a moment to hold tribute for a much-missed colleague, Dr Judith Tucker. Read her tribute here: bit.ly/3T76W0w
In case you missed it: you can join @FutureFashionF at the @DesignMuseum in London for the 'Circular Design for Fashion' course - February 7th 2024! Details as well as a registration link can be found below: designmuseum.org/whats-on/talks…
▶ There's still time to register for the @UniversityLeeds' Fashion Research Group Seminar. Taking place January 2024, 3pm-4pm, via Zoom - speaker details and a registration link below: universityofleeds.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #fashionresearch
Watch @tecnomobile's Portrait for Everyone - shot by @BBCStoryWorks- showcasing the Universal Tone technology, which Kaida Xiao, Associate Professor in Colour and Imaging Science, served as Technical Advisor for youtube.com/watch?v=93G_dO… #TECNO #UniversalTone #PortraitForEveryone
Don't forget - the third call of our funded PhD scholarships is still open for applications! You can read more about the variety of positions, details about the scholarships, as well as how to apply here: leeds.ac.uk/leeds-institut… #researchfunding #funding #phd #textilesresearch
There's still time to reserve your place at the latest LITAC and @VeriVide Limited Life of Colour seminar, 'Colour Quality of Lighting, 'taking place this Thursday. It will be held online, via Microsoft Teams, this Thursday 23rd Nov from 14:00 - 15:00. leeds.ac.uk/events/event/4…
Join @FutureFashionF at 'Circular Design for Fashion.' Along with @BFC and the @DesignMuseum, FFF have co-developed this Design Museum course to help fashion design businesses enhance their circularity! Taking place Feb 7th, book your place now: designmuseum.org/whats-on/talks…
We're thrilled to share that LITAC Associate Director, Sue Rainton will be speaking at this year's @BeyondCnf at 12:30pm, 22nd November in the 'Agents of Change, How R&D drives transformation in Creative Clusters' session! Read more: lnkd.in/ebEBaAu #BEYONDconf
We are happy to announce that the latest @VeriVide co-hosted Life of Colour Seminars is now open for registrations! Titled, Colour Management for Digital Textile Printing: Bridging Two Worlds, sign up for next Thursday's event (26th October, 11am) here: register.gotowebinar.com/register/18237…
Great piece in @textechno (Innovation in Textiles) about the @UKFTorg's generous bursary scheme that will support 15 students to study the new three-year Textile Innovation and Sustainability BSc course at the University of Leeds. innovationintextiles.com/sustainable/ad…
We are honoured to share that the @UKFTorg will manage a £670,000 bursary scheme to support 15 students per year, over the next three years, to study our new Textile Innovation and Sustainability BSc course at the @UniversityLeeds. Read more here - ukft.org/textile-techno…
Registration is open for our conference on 19th-century colour studies! There are options for in-person and virtual attendance. Get your ticket here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/colour-matte…
Are you a @UniversityLeeds researcher who wants to work with #policy professionals internationally? @IpenNetwork have a great interactive tool mapping out how parliaments around the globe access research. Try it out here: ipen-network.org/global-mapping/
We are proud to share that the LITAC Director, Professor Stephen Russell met with the Princess of Wales during her visit to @AWHainsworth this week - read more below: leeds.ac.uk/leeds-institut… #princesskatemiddleton #UKtextiles #textilesinnovation
Join us in a free, online fashion seminar, collaboratively organised by the Textiles and Fashion Design and Fashion Marketing and Management research groups at School of Design University of Leeds: eventbrite.co.uk/e/university-o… #fashionresearch #fashionarchive #seminars
We're thrilled to share that LITAC Director Professor Stephen Russell is leading on the Back to Baselines in Circular Fashion and Textiles Network. Read more about the exciting initiative here - lnkd.in/d9RRWBd6 #sustainabledevelopment #backtobaselines #circularfashion
Using colour science and technology, Dr Kaida Xiao will partner with @tecnomobile to improve their multi-skin tone imaging system. Their vision is to make sure users of all skin tones are represented accurately in their photos. Read more: ahc.leeds.ac.uk/news/article/2…
We're thrilled to share that Dr Giuseppe Tronci, Research Group Leader in Textile Technology at LITAC, has been appointed Fellow of the Institute of IOM3 (Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining) (FIMMM). You can read more here - ahc.leeds.ac.uk/design/news/ar…
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