top of page
recent & upcoming public events
Fashion: A Creative Writing Program Event (with Shahidha Bari, Jeffrey DeShell and Elisabeth Sheffield), University of Colorado, Boulder, September 26, 2024
"The World As Seen From A Balloon" at Brooklyn Public Library, Night in the Library, March 16/17, 2024
Strange Hostility: The Curious Enmity of Philosophy and Fashion, in Conversation with Valerie Steele, Gotham NYC, March 16, 2024
The National Arts Club (online), January 26, 2024
"Two in One: Polyphemus's Cannibalism and the Pun in Odyssey 9," American Philosophical Association, New York, NY January 16, 2024
"The Fate of Reading: On the Odyssey and the Internet," Rome, Italy, December 4, 2023
Fashion and Antiquity, Sapienza, Rome, Italy, November 30-December 1, 2023
American Society of Aesthetics, Book Panel on the Aesthetics of Fashion, Washington DC, November 15-18, 2023
Fashion in 3D, University of Bologna, Italy, October 2023
Gotham NYC: Conversation with Jean-Manuel Roubineau on his book The Dangerous Life and Ideas of Diogenes the Cynic, September 2023
"Fashion Thinking in Fashion Time," Thinking Fashion, CUNY, April 2023
"Who is afraid of chastity?", GSSI, April 2023
New School New Books: A Reading Series, Vera List Center, April 2023
Narrative, Self-Constitution and the Social, NSSR, April 2023
KGB Red Room with Tony Perrottet (plus fashion show by FERN), March 2023
Fashion-Faith: Rituals and Dialogues, March 2023
Italian Posters Study Day, CIMA, NYC, May 2023
"Fashion and Death," The Slought Foundation, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, April 2023
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Barcelona, Spain, January 2023
Bard College (with Benjamin Hale), October 2022
Book event for Fashion | Sense, Onassis Foundation, September 16, 2022
Pensare la Moda, with Eugenia Paulicelli and Stefano Marino, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy, June 2022
The 'Bloom' of Death & the Question of Fashion's Beginning, The New School, NYC, 2021
Is Fashion Modern?, University of Bologna (virtual), May 2022
​
Two Sappho Poems, “The City of Ladies,” The New Historia, NYC, 2022
​
Fashion and Self: Style Revolt, Vassar College, Contrast Fashion Show, (virtual) 2022
​
Fashion, Identity, & Freedom of Expression, The Political Theory Institute, American University (virtual) 2020
bottom of page