Science Fashion: Thursday, May 14, 2026 Program

14 may 2026 
12:00 – 13:00 | RENEWAL @Auditorium
Prosperity Fashion: Nature as Material Agency 

Lecture and Q&A with Paolo Franzo, Researcher in Fashion Design at the Department of Architecture of the University of Florence, moderated by Dobrila Denegri 
 


14:00 – 16:00 | DEMATERIALISATION, RENEWAL & RECOVERY@Auditorium
The Digital Turn in Fashion Education: Experimentation, Heritage and New Perspectives 

Curated by Romana Andò, Associate Professor of “Sociology of Communication and Fashion” and “Audience Theory and Analysis” at Sapienza University of Rome 
Brainstorming and lectures with lecturers and professors teaching fashion at NABA, IED, RUFA, ILA, and Accademia della Moda e Costume: 
    •    Guenda Cermel, Head of Fashion, RUFA, Rome University of Fine Arts 
    •    Ivana Conte, Director, ILA, International Luxury Academy, Rome/London 
    •    Viviana Damiano, Head of “Fiamma Lanzara” Library, Accademia Costume e Moda, Roma 
    •    Colomba Leddi, Fashion Design Area Leader, NABA, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti, Milano 
    •    Diego Manfreda, Course Leader, BA in Fashion Design, NABA, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti, Roma 
    •    Romina Toscano, BA Coordinator of Fashion Styling and Art Direction course, IED, Istituto Europeo di Design, Roma 



16:30 – 17:30 | RENEWAL & RECOVERY @Auditorium
Fashion & Technology 

Lecture and Q&A: Ute Ploier, designer and professor at Fashion & Technology, University of Arts Linz and Anna Breit, photographer, Vienna 



17:30 – 18:30 | DEMATERIALISATION/REMATERIALISATION
All about SOLL 

Talk with Silvio Vujičić, artist and fashion designer and Miro Roman, architect and researcher, moderated by Dobrila Denegri
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Interactions between fashion, science, and new technologies  
Conferences, screenings, installations
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