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Dr
Strand, Somerset House
WC2R 0RN London
United Kingdom
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Rebecca Arnold was educated at King’s College, London (BA Hons History, 1990), The Courtauld Institute of Art (MA History of Dress, 1993) and University College London (PhD, 2006). Before joining The Courtauld Institute of Art in 2009, she was a Research Fellow and Lecturer in the History of Design Department at the Royal College of Art and a Visiting Fellow at the Victoria and Albert Museum. In 2006, she was the first Guest Professor at the Centre for Fashion Studies at Stockholm University. In 2001, she set up and ran the BA (Hons) Fashion History and Theory at Central Saint Martin’s College of Art and Design.
1997
1999
Rebecca is an active contributor to varied global print and digital media and sees this as an important aspect of subject dissemination and promotion. Most recently, she has been cited in British Vogue, Financial Times, The New York Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Boston Globe and written articles for Material, Cosmopolitan, and CNN online. She was part of a livestream panel on New York Fashion Week for interview for HuffPost Live. She was also in two episodes of 3DD for Sky Arts internationally syndicated series Passion for Fashion 2: Givenchy and Yves St Laurent.
Rebecca is contacted regularly by diverse media for advice and consultation. Recently she has consulted for Document Studios and contributed to its work for Gap, as well as working with major advertising firms on projects to revitalise ready-to-wear brands.
University College, London
2002 → 2006
The Courtauld Institute of Art
Sep 1991 → Jul 1993
King's College, London
Sep 1987 → Jul 1990
London College of Fashion
2008 → 2009Kungshogskola, Oslo
2007 → 2009Royal College of Art
2007 → 2009Victoria & Albert Museum
2007 → 2009Centre for Fashion Studies, Stockholm
2006 → 2007London College of Fashion
2000 → 2003Royal College of Art
2000 → 2002Middlesex University
1999 → 2000Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design
1997 → 2006Kent Institute of Art & Design
1993 → 1996Surrey Institute of Art & Design
1993 → 1999Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review