{"id":7076,"date":"2017-10-18T06:08:31","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T06:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/?p=7076"},"modified":"2017-10-18T06:08:31","modified_gmt":"2017-10-18T06:08:31","slug":"border-crossings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/2017\/10\/18\/border-crossings\/","title":{"rendered":"Border Crossings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever wondered how interesting other conference might be? \u00a0That is, conferences whose subject has nothing to do with your own academic interests or expertise. \u00a0Take, for example, the\u00a0<em>International <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dresshistorians.org\/conference\">Conference<\/a> of Dress Historians<\/em> which meets in London at the end of the month. \u00a0Don't these papers sound not only interesting, but also more interesting that some of the stuff you have to sit through at your usual events:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u2018She Was Naught...of a Woman except in Sex\u2019: The Cross\u2013Dressing of Queen Christina of Sweden, 1626\u20131689<\/p>\n<p>Not a Pistol in His Pocket: Eldridge Cleaver\u2019s Post-Revolutionary Trousers, 1976-1980<\/p>\n<p>Challenging Gendering: Three Centuries of British Children\u2019s Clothing<\/p>\n<p>Sartorial Assimilation: A Case Study of the Vestiary Cross\u2013Cultural Adaption of First\u2013Generation Ethnic Chinese Women who Migrated to Britain from Vietnam, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Malaysia during 1966\u20131983<\/p>\n<p>Fashioning Colonial Masculinity: The Male Suit as a Cross\u2013Cultural Dress in British\u2013Ruled Palestine<\/p>\n<p>Beyond Gender: Latex Fashion Design and Subcultural Style in the 1980s<\/p>\n<p>Non Binary Dress: A Look at Fashion and Identity along the Gender Spectrum<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Of course, I'm only going by the titles, but most of these seem constructed to appeal. \u00a0What a pity I can't go ...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever wondered how interesting other conference might be? \u00a0That is, conferences whose subject has nothing to do with your own academic interests or expertise. \u00a0Take, for example, the\u00a0International Conference of Dress Historians which meets in London at the...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comment","category-news-and-updates"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7076\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}