Projects
- An Embodied Sea of BlueMy dissertation focused on the complex embodied experiences of fans, whose stories were told in their worn jerseys. It's intention was to bridge a gap between what was known by embodied hockey fans and the writings about them and their experiences with jerseys. Being a live action version of Roch Carrier's 'The Hockey Sweater' LCF Phd student Sara Chong Kwan's loose interpretation of Yale professor Jules Prown's object analysis was used, bringing importance to the stories of the fan who wore the
- The Worn FanThe Worn Fan is a blog which is a continuation of my MA dissertation; focusing on the embodied experiences of fans seen in their worn clothes. My sartorial memoir is examined while the stories of other fans are examined. This project has just started and is continuing in giving importance to the complex lives of fans and their participation in the act of dress.
Work history
Blogger, Researcher and Interviewer
My present position is being a blogger, researcher, and interviewer for my blog, The Worn Fan that brings to light the embodied experiences of fans seen in their worn clothes. I write and edit posts that examine aspects of fandom in the world and in my own closet. I also advertise the posts on various forms of social media.
Summer Student
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As a summer student I honed my organizational and team work skills by performing daily tasks of creating invoices and maintaining an Excel spreadsheet.
Skills
- Fashion
- Film
- Marketing PR
- TV
- Visual Arts
- Popular Culture
- Excel
- Illustrator
- Office
- Powerpoint
- Word
- Research and Critical Thinking
- Team Work Skills
- Mulit Tasking
- Organisation Skills
Education
MA History and Culture of Fashion
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Communication Studies
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Honours BA