November 10 - 13, 2015 Thank You to Organizations and Individuals Whose Support Made this Event Possible Event Sponsors Fairchild Books and Bloomsbury Publishing Fashion Supplies Lectra Paris American Academy Award Sponsors Alvanon ATEXINC Cotton Incorporated Eden Travel International Educators for Responsible Apparel Practices Fashion Supplies Intellect Books Lectra Optitex Regent’s University London Vince Quevedo and ITAA Members who have contributed to ITAA Development Funds Conference Chairs especially want to thank the following individuals: Laurie McAlister Apple Kim Hiller Young-A Lee Ellen McKinney Genna Reeves-DeArmond Diana Saiki Mary Ruppert-Stroescu and all the dozens of ITAA volunteers! Conference Program Sponsored by Paris American Academy Introduction Headings Link to Detailed Information WELCOME TO THE ITAA 2015 ANNUAL CONFERENCE CONFERENCE MEETING SPACE ITAA 2015 DISTINGUISHED FACULTY AWARD WINNERS ITAA 2015 KEYNOTE LECTURERS ITAA 2015 THEME SESSION SPEAKERS ITAA SPONSOR PAGES ITAA MEMBER PROGRAM PAGES CONFERENCE SCHEDULE (details & links on following pages) RESOURCE EXHIBITOR LIST CAREER FAIR PARTICIPANT LIST REVIEW AND PLANNING COMMITTEES 2015 ITAA COUNCIL MEMBERS Tuesday at a Glance 7:30am-7:00pm Registration Open Concourse 8:00am-6:00pm Projector Practice and Poster Preparation De Vargas 9:00am-5:00pm Accreditation Commission Meeting Chaparral Boardroom, 3rd floor 8:30am-12:30pm Workshop: Leadership in Academia Zia B 9:00am-4:00pm Tour: Taos: Fashion, Pueblo, and a Unique Resident 10:00am-3:00pm Tour: Museum of International Folk Art and Museum Hill 2:00pm-5:00pm Workshop: New Approach to Teaching Global Sourcing: Theoretical Perspectives Zia A 2:00pm-5:30pm Santa Fe Workshop: Knitting in Both Directions 2:00pm-6:00pm GPIDEA Meeting Turquoise Boardroom, 4rd floor 4:00pm-5:00pm VPs Meet with Committee Chairs Eldorado Lounge 5:00pm-6:00pm New Attendees and Members Welcome and Conference Orientation Zia B 6:00pm-8:00pm Opening Reception Anasazi Ballroom Co-Sponsored by Fairchild Books and Bloomsbury Publishing and ITAA 8:00pm-9:30pm Graduate Student Gathering President’s Suite, 5th floor Wednesday at a Glance 7:30am-5:00pm Registration Open - Concourse 7:00am-8:15am Committee Meetings 8:00am-5:00pm Projector Practice and Poster Preparation – Pin͂ on Boardroom, 2nd floor 8:30am-9:45am Plenary Session Eldorado Amy Hall, Director of Social Consciousness, Eileen Fisher, Inc. Ballroom EILEEN FISHER’s Vision for a Sustainable Apparel Industry 10:00am-2:30pm Mounted Design Exhibit: Day 1 – Chapel - Designers with designs 10:00-10:30am 10:00am-11:15am Concurrent Breakout Session #1 Anasazi South Special Topics Session - Embedding Socially Responsible Practices within and across the Curriculum: Where We Have Been and What's Next - An ESRAP Panel Zia C Functional, Protective, and Performance Apparel with Technology Zia A Surveys of Consumer Characteristics Zia B Stimulating Learning with Student Reflection De Vargas Impacts from the Internet Anasazi North Emerging Trends in the Global Textile and Apparel Industry 11:30am-1:15pm Lunch General Session Eldorado Ballroom President’s Address, Elizabeth Bye 1:30pm-2:45pm Conference Theme Session Anasazi South Rob Behnke, Fair Trade Marketing: Opportunities and Challenges Zia C Sara Birmingham, Museum Store Buying and Merchandising De Vargas Pamela Kelly, Branding, Licensing and Copyright of Design Work Zia A/B Patricia Michaels, Experiences of a Navajo Designer, Project Runway and Beyond Anasazi North Jeff Snell, Social Enterprise, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship 3:00pm-5:00pm Experience Santa Fe Session 5:30pm-9:00pm Grand Poster Session – Authors with their poster(s) 5:30-6:30pm Anasazi ADP-Aesthetics, Design, Product Development Ballroom CB-Consumer Behavior CUL-Culture FS-Fashion Studies HIS-Historic INT-International MMGT-Merchandising, Marketing, Retailing I. Management MVP-Merchandising, Marketing, Retailing II. Visual and Promotion PDG-Professional Development and General PED-Pedagogy POP-Popular Culture SPA-Social/Psychological Aspects SSR-Sustainability, Social Responsibility TAI-Textile and Apparel Industries TAS-Textile/Apparel Science TD-Technical Design 5:30pm-8:30pm International Bazaar - Concourse 6:30pm-8:00pm Special Topic Session - Design Practice/Design Research: Retrievable, Zia A/B Contextualized and Making a Contribution to Knowledge 6:30pm-8:00pm Special Topic Session - Managing Your Academic Career Zia C Sponsor Presentations 6:30-7:45pm Taste of Hollywood Fitting Design De Vargas Joe Vecchiarelli, Fashion Supplies 8:00-8:30pm Gaining Knowledge through COTTON UNIVERSITY™ De Vargas Laura Perdue, Cotton Incorporated Thursday at a Glance 7:00am-8:15am ITAA Board Meeting - Anasazi North 8:00am-5:00pm Registration Open - Eldorado Ballroom 8:00am-5:00pm Projector Practice and Poster Preparation – Pin͂ on Boardroom, 2nd floor 8:30am-9:45am Plenary Session: Eldorado Simone Cipriani, Chief Technical Advisor, United Nations Ethical Fashion Initiative, Ballroom Geneva, Switzerland 10:00am-2:30pm Mounted Design Exhibit: Day 2 – Chapel - Designers with designs 10:00-10:30am 10:00am-5:00pm Resource Exhibit - Concourse 10:00am-11:15am Concurrent Breakout Session #2 Anasazi South Special Topics Session - Unraveling Neuro-Physiological Responses: Connecting the Mind, Body and Brain for Textile and Apparel Research Zia A Fashion Changes and the Sense of Self Zia B Body Image Anasazi North Sustainability and Consumer Behavior Zia C Functional Textile and Apparel Aesthetics, Comfort and Safety De Vargas Different Perspectives of Apparel and Textiles Education 11:30am-1:15pm Lunch General Session Eldorado Keynote: Judy Frater, Founder Director, Somaiya Kala Vidya Ballroom Janet Else International Visiting Scholar/Practitioner Valuing the Unique: Matching the Maker and the Market for International Craft 1:30pm-2:45pm Concurrent Breakout Session #3 Anasazi South Seminar Session - Fiber and Place 2:45pm-5:00pm Session continues with planned activities and film screenings. Anasazi North Design and Product Development with Integration and Innovation Zia C Psychological Aspects of Consumer Behavior Zia B Apparel Outsourcing versus Domestic Production: An Ongoing Debate Zia A Social Media and eWOM in Retailing De Vargas Professional Development through Forming Collaboration 3:00pm-5:00pm Career Fair - Anasazi North Sponsor Presentations 3:00-4:30pm Lectra’s Digital Presentation of Modaris3D V7R2 and Diamino’s Newest Release De Vargas V6R2 Sophie Gervais, Senior Solution Expert, and Toni Lublin, Education Partnership Manager, Lectra 4:30-5:00pm New Digital Resource for Fashion Education and Scholarship Zia C Amanda Breccia, Senior Acquisitions Editor, Fairchild Books and Hannah Crump, Assistant Editor, Bloomsbury Academic 5:00-6:00pm The Evolution of Technology in the Classroom and Its Parallel in the Industry Zia B Sabrina Cove, Optitex; Janine Burrows, Academy Sports and Outdoors; and Lynn Boorady, Buffalo State University 5:00pm-6:00pm How to Get Published: A Presentation and Q&A Zia A James Campbell, Intellect Books 6:00-6:30pm The Use of Half-scale Dress Forms in the Classroom and in Professional De Vargas Development Susana Charm, Alvanon, and Susan P. Ashdown, Cornell University 5:00pm-6:00pm CTRJ Meeting – Editorial Staff and Editorial Board Members Chaparral Boardroom, 3rd floor 4:30pm-6:00pm Legacy Group President’s Suite, 5th floor 6:00pm-8:00pm Private Reception and Shopping Opportunity Eileen Fisher Store, 142 Lincoln Avenue, Suite 101 7:30pm-9:00pm Graduate Student Fireside Chat Anasazi North Gwendolyn S O’Neal, Ph.D., Professor Emerita, Department of Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies, University of North Carolina at Greensboro 7:30pm-9:00pm Special Topic Session - Round 2: What Does Textile and Apparel Interdisciplinary Anasazi South Research and Education Look Like in the 21st Century? Friday at a Glance 7:00am-noon Registration Open - Eldorado Ballroom 7:30am-9:00am Breakfast, Business Meeting, Town Hall Meeting - Eldorado Ballroom 9:00am-noon Resource Exhibit Continues – Concourse - (optional exhibitor participation) 9:00am-noon Mounted Design Exhibit: Day 3 - Chapel - Designers with designs 9:00-9:30am 9:00am-noon Folk Art Sale Pop Up: Local and International Vendors - Concourse 9:15am-10:30am Concurrent Breakout Session #4 Anasazi South Student Best Papers – (9:00am-10:30am -- extra time to accommodate 5 presentations) Zia C Tracking Change in Cultural Aspects of Apparel and Textiles across Time & Space Zia A Continuing Evolution of Retail Management Zia B Collaborative Strategies to Teach Apparel and Textiles Students Anasazi North Communication of Sustainability Initiatives De Vargas Practical and Functional Technical Design Practices and Patternmaking 10:45am-noon Concurrent Breakout Session #5 Anasazi South Special Topics Session – Using the ITAA Meta-goals for Outcomes Assessment and Program Improvement Zia A Consumer Clothing Selection and Buying Motivations Zia C History and Cultural Context Zia B Marketing and Branding Strategies: Use of Social Media and Technology De Vargas Social Role and Dress at the Workplace Anasazi North Initiatives in Advancing a Sustainable Industry 12:15pm-2:00pm Awards Luncheon, Welcome to Vancouver -Eldorado Ballroom 2:30pm-5:00pm ITAA Council Meeting -Chaparral Boardroom, 3rd floor 2:00pm-4:00pm Workshop: Knowing your Value for Academic Career Negotiations - De Vargas 2:00pm-6:00pm Workshop: Tambour Embroidery and Beading for Beginners - Anasazi North 2:00pm-6:00pm Workshop: Teaching Textiles Online - Anasazi