
Lauren Copeland, Ph.D.
Biography
Dr. Copeland鈥檚 focus is to be a 鈥渃onnector鈥 within the field of fashion through industry, academia, social media and sustainability. Through student mentorship, research, creative activities, teaching, service and various collaborations in the School of Fashion, around the 江南体育 campus, and around the world, Dr. Copeland sees a growing potential and therefore looks forward to continuing to collaboratively work towards shaping the future of fashion with a thoughtful and cohesive agenda serving the need for futures thinking. Dr. Copeland鈥檚 research has expanded to encompass the inherent and implicit connections and to suggest and fulfill future innovation. Her scholarship continues to focus on knowledge of apparel issues among consumers and strategies for increasing the sustainability of the apparel and textiles industry, as well as social ne