Georgina Chappell

Senior Lecturer, Fashion History and Culture

Georgina Chappell

Senior Lecturer, Fashion History and Culture

Email: g.chappell@mmu.ac.uk

Telephone: 0161 247 2611

Academic and professional qualifications

I am the module leader for Fashion Cultures

I supervise final year dissertations and teach Fashion Futures.

I am the undergraduate link tutor with Istituto Marangoni campuses in London and Paris.

Academic service (administration and management)

I am the Disability Co-ordinator for MFI.

I am also the staff wellbeing champion for the department.

External examiner roles

I am an external examiner for fashion courses at Amsterdam Fashion Academy, 2020 - 2024

Editorial Board membership

I am the Commissioning Editor for the Journal of Dress History 

Research

Research Interests

My research interests include:

  • Eve magazine, 1919 - 1929
  • early twentieth century fashion and beauty culture
  • links between fashion and avant-garde art movements
  • fashion in the DDR
  • the beginnings of youth culture to mid 1980s 

Office Location

Room C2.24
Cavendish South
Manchester Fashion Institute
Manchester Metropolitan University
Cavendish Street
Manchester M15 6BG