"Global
Sustainable Design and Marketing"
at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT)
Katie Murphy Amphitheatre
Seventh Avenue @ 27th Street, New York City
Thursday, September 27, 2012
5:15
p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Networking
Reception to follow
You are cordially
invited to a Special Guest Lecture Panel on Global
Sustainable Design and Marketing
Distinguished Panelists:
Lewis Perkins –
Senior VP, the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation
Institute
Sass Brown – Acting Assistant Dean,
FIT’s School of Art and Design, author of Eco
Fashion, ecofashiontalk.com and European Editor for
Coco Eco Magazine
Samata Angel – Global Campaign
Director, Red Carpet Green Dress
Diane Ferraro – Founder, Urban Siren
will discuss the importance of sustainability in
global fashion, providing their unique insights on
the stages of design, manufacturing and marketing.
The event is free and open to the entire FIT
Community and the Public on
Hosted by:
The Department of
International Trade & Marketing (ITM), the Jay and
Patty Baker School of Business and Technology and
the School of Art and Design
Organized by:
Prof. Shireen Musa,
Department of International Trade and Marketing (ITM)
Supported by:
Dean Joanne Arbuckle,
FIT’s School of Art and Design
Dean Steven Frumkin, FIT‘s Jay & Patty Baker School
of Business & Technology
Prof. Christine Pomeranz, Chairperson of the
Department of International Trade and Marketing (ITM)
This event has received
the Stamp of Support from FIT’s Sustainability
Council.
The event is free and
open to the public.