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New Zealand fashion academic

Vicki Karaminas
Alma materUniversity of Technology, Sydney
AwardsHumanities Aronui Medal
Scientific career
FieldsFashion
InstitutionsMassey University
Thesis

Vicki Karaminas is a New Zealand fashion academic, and a full professor at Massey University. In 2024 the Royal Society Te Apārangi awarded Karaminas the Humanities Aronui Medal for her work advancing the discipline of fashion studies.

Academic career

After a 2002 PhD titled 'Interrupted journeys : travelling light : tographies of space' at the University of Technology, Sydney, Karaminas moved to Massey University, rising to full professor.

In November 2024 the Royal Society Te Apārangi awarded Karaminas the Humanities Aronui Medal for her work advancing the discipline of fashion studies. The award citation noted her work developing a philosophical framewor,k Critical Fashion Practice, and the three book series she has edited.

Selected works

  • Geczy, Adam, and Vicki Karaminas. Queer style. A&C Black, 2013.
  • Geczy, Adam, and Vicki Karaminas, eds. Fashion and art. Berg, 2013.
  • Wilson, Elizabeth, Christopher Breward, Shaun Cole, Peter McNeil, Vicki Karaminas, and Jonathan D. Katz. A queer history of fashion: From the closet to the catwalk. Edited by Valerie Steele. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013.
  • Geczy, Adam, and Vicki Karaminas. "Fashion and art: Critical crossovers." Art Monthly Australia 242 (2011): 5.
  • Peter McNeil and Vicki Karaminas. The Men's Fashion Reader ISBN 1845207874

References

  1. ^ "College of Creative Arts, Massey University Wellington - Vicki Karaminas". creative.massey.ac.nz.
  2. "Interrupted journeys : travelling light : [soma]tographies of space - UTS Library". find.lib.uts.edu.au.
  3. "A life under the knife". The Sydney Morning Herald. 25 July 2007.
  4. Bertschik, Von Julia. "Ist Mode queer? - Der gleichnamige Sammelband von Gertrud Lehnert und Maria Weilandt verspricht neue Perspektiven der Mode- und Queernessforschung : literaturkritik.de". literaturkritik.de.
  5. "A Daring Study About Queer Influence in the Way the World Looks". PopMatters. 30 January 2014.
  6. ^ "2024 Humanities Aronui Medal: Revealing identities through clothing". Royal Society Te Apārangi. Retrieved 28 November 2024.

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