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Religion. Fashion. Empowerment.

Talk and Panel Discussion (video recording available)

Reina Lewis, Professor of Cultural Studies at the London College of Fashion, takes a critical look at the relationship between religiosity and fashion. After her talk, we will speak to the designer Meriem Lebdiri about identity and self-empowerment.

recording available

Map with all buildings that belong to the Jewish Museum Berlin. The W. M. Blumenthal Academy is marked in green

Where

W. M. Blumenthal Academy,
Klaus Mangold Auditorium
Fromet-und-Moses-Mendelssohn-Platz 1, 10969 Berlin
(Opposite the Museum)

Video recording of the talk Religion. Fashion. Empowerment. with Reina Lewis and Meriem Lebdiri on 29 June 2017, mainly in English, with brief sections in German; Jewish Museum Berlin 2017

Vier Frauen in langen Kleidern und Hijabs

They call themselves Mipsterz or Hijabistas and they are conquering the fashion and lifestyle social networks. But how do young Jewish, Muslim and Christian women express their religiosity and religious awareness through fashion?

Where, when, what?

  • When29 Jun 2017
  • Where W. M. Blumenthal Academy,
    Klaus Mangold Auditorium
    Fromet-und-Moses-Mendelssohn-Platz 1, 10969 Berlin
    (Opposite the Museum)
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