Tanveer Ahmed on the freedom and violence of fashion education, and love as a way to reform it


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May 19 2022 48 mins  

In this episode you meet Tanveer Ahmed, senior lecturer in Fashion and Race at Central Saint Martins College, University of the Arts London. She is also a PhD candidate at The Open University, to investigate how to develop ways to teach anti-racist and non-capitalist forms of fashion design. Fashion is a great teacher talks to her about: education as a space for freedom and raising critical consciousness, about brutal educational experiences, about wanting to teach differently and a decolonial framework of love to reform fashion education.
Interview: Renate Stauss
Audio editor: Moritz Bailly
Music by: Johannes von Weizsäcker
Graphic by: Studio Regular