Shoe Symposium: The First Pair: A Look into Sneaker Culture

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Title

Shoe Symposium: The First Pair: A Look into Sneaker Culture

Description

Los Angeles native Christyna Pourhabib, editor of the coffee table book "The First Pair," talks about how sneakers become an entry point into the broader subjects of race, gender, class, and identity for The Museum at FIT's 25th academic symposium "Stilettos to Sneakers: A Virtual Shoe Symposium." This virtual event on December 3, 2021 brings together scholars and curators and their new research on the social and cultural significance of shoes.

Publisher

The Museum at FIT

Date Created

2021-12-03

Length

16:27

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