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Fashioning Social Responsibility lecture series set 2:59 p.m., Oct. 31, 2006--UD's Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies will present three speakers in its 2006-07 lecture series, 'Fashioning Social Responsibility.” Menbere Alemayehu, CHEP' 90, owner of Menby's Designs, will speak at 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 16, in the Trabant University Theatre. Alemayehu will explain about her design studio in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and the opportunities she provides for women who would otherwise have few work alternatives. Jill Dumain, director of environmental analysis for Patagonia, a sport clothing company, will speak at 7 p.m., Monday, March 12, in Clayton Hall. Dumain will lecture on how the company is addressing current environmental issues. Harriett Hentges, senior director of stakeholder engagement for Wal-Mart, will speak at 7 p.m., Monday, April 9, in Clayton Hall. Hentges will address company efforts related to organic cotton, jewelry and ethical sourcing. For more information, call 302-831-8714, e-mail [dickson@udel.edu] or visit [www.udel.edu/fash]. |
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