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New Materialism is a theory that has been increasingly discussed within the field of Fashion Studies. Up until now, much attention was given to the cultural and social meanings conveyed by fashion, whereas the reflection ...

The main purpose behind this MA thesis was to delineate the role and contribution of cultural events like film festivals in city branding processes and in the formation of city image, taking as a case study the city of ...

This Bachelor Thesis seeks to answer the Research Question: “How are the references to Greek mythology in the American novels The Lightning Thief and The Hunger Games part of cultural memory?” The first two chapters analyse ...

In de Amerikaanse sitcom Modern Family worden een aantal gezinnen op de voet gevolgd. De mannelijke personages zijn opvallend uiteenlopende types. Aan de hand van R.W. Connell's boek Masculinities, waarin ze het begrip ...

In this bachelor thesis this popularity will be investigated by answering the following research question: “Which elements of ecological fashion cause that this type of clothing becomes more appealing to people and how ...

The larger discourse on sustainability and fashion is often criticised for its eco-modernist and techno-centric approach, only addressing environmental issues in production and manufacturing while not addressing the ...

This thesis researches how creative practice can benefit university students of Art and Culture Studies. Through literature research, I provide an overview of the debates about the humanities, artistic research and the ...

At Jean Paul Gaultier's exhibition From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk in Munich’s Kunsthalle between autumn 2015 and spring 2016, four wedding dresses from different contemporary haute couture collections between 2002 and ...

Fashion in museums has become an omnipresent phenomenon over the last decades. The history of exhibiting costume and fashion in museums for its own sake started around the beginning of the 20th century. Since then, fashion ...