Studentships

Research Title: Energy-harvesting & Self-Actuated Textiles in the Design of Domestic Spaces

Aurélie Mossé is currently undertaking a PhD in Tectonic Textiles, research supported by The Centre for IT and Architecture at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture, Copenhagen, in collaboration with the Textile Futures Research Group, Central Saint Martins, College of Art and Design, London.

Research Title: Considerate Clothing

This PhD research aims to re-think traditional fashion design methods by seeking opportunities for designer/consumer collaboration.

Research Title: Transformable Knitted Textiles

Jane Scott is a PhD (part time) research student at Central St Martins School of Art and Design. She is a textile designer focusing on the design and development of transformable knitted textiles for architecture and spatial interventions.

Research Studentships are A Master of Philosophy (MPhil) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) achieved through individual subject specialist research over a period of normally three years full-time. Part-time research degrees are also available.

http://textilefuturesphd.blogspot.com/
A collaborative platform initiated by Phd students linked to the Textiles Futures Research Group, University of the Arts, London, to engage a dialogue about practice-based research for textiles and new technology.

The First Gucci Group Ph.D Scholarship in ‘Sustainable Technology for Future Luxury’ is aimed at promoting creativity and innovation to define what luxury in the future may be with sustainability at its core.

Caterina Radvan is a knitwear designer, PhD (part-time) research student and Senior Lecturer at London College of Fashion.

Kate Goldsworthy is a textile designer and researcher, working in the area of new finishing technologies, materials R & D and design for recycling. Her passion lies with tools for sustainability in the textile world, particularly the recycling and reuse of polyesters.