Professor of Fashion Design
Instructional Designer
pronouns: they/she
Presentations and Publications


2023 Industry Critic, Masters Thesis Presentation for Kalista Safer
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
2023 Host, FGI Communique Fashion Report S/S '24 with Special Guest George Brescia
Harcum College, Bryn Mawr, PA
2023 Author, EdD Dissertation: VR for Fashion Design Education
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2022 Presenter, VR for Fashion Design
Science Week, Dublin, Ireland
2022 Presenter, VR for Fashion Design, Doctoral Research Conference
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2022 - Testimony, Philadelphia Fashion and Garment Industry Task Force
City Council Meeting, Philadelphia, PA
2022 - Co-host, The Butterfly Eyeffect and Nature's Empire, Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education (VWBPE)
Non-profit Commons, Second Life
2020 - Curator and Presenter, The Unravelling Tartan: Expedition Art of the Scottish Hebrides Non-Profits Common, Second LIfe
2019 - Presenter, Engaging with Virtual Reality, Faculty Inservice
Harcum College, Bryn Mawr, PA
2016 - Presenter, The Artist Colony, an Exploration of Relational Aesthetics
INAEA (International Art Education Association) Conference, Second Life
2015 - Exhibition Curator, What We Wore: 100 Years of Fashion at Harcum College
Harcum College, Bryn Mawr, PA
2014 - Co-author, The Ed Media Center: a Second Life Model for Relational Aesthetics, Explorations in Virtual Worlds, New Digital Multimedia Literacy Investigations for Art Educators
NAEA (National Art Education Association)
2013 - Co-presenter, Explorations in Virtual Worlds
NAEA (National Art Education Association) Annual Conference, Dallas TX
2012 - Curator, Taiwan Now! online exhibition
The national Chiagyi University, Chiayi, Taiwan/Second Life
2012 - Curator, Lady Clementina Harwarden, exhibit in cooperation with the Victoria and Albert Museum
London, UK/Second Life
2012 - Co-presenter, Virtual Worlds in Art Education
iJade (International Journal of Art & Design Education) Conference, Chester, UK
2011 - Author, M.A. Thesis, Teaching Art to the Net Generation
University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2011 - Co-presenter, Teaching Art to the Net Generation
NAEA (National Art Education Association) Conference, Seattle, WA
2011 - Presenter, Exhibitions in Virtual Worlds
Museums and the Web Conference, Philadelphia, PA
2009 - Presenter, Wish You Were Here, an Internet Collaboration
PAEA (Pennsylvania Art Education Association) Conference, Malvern, PA