Circular Economy: Fashion Forward to Resilient Future
2024 ICCT
International Conference on
Clothing and Textiles
May 10~11, 2024, Jeju, Korea
Venue : International Convention Center, Jeju, Republic of Korea
Dear Colleagues,
The Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles (KSCT) is pleased to invite you to the 2024 International Conference on Clothing and Textiles (ICCT) to be held on May 10 - 11, at the International Convention Center, Jeju, Republic of Korea. The ICCT was held successfully in 2018, 2020 and 2022. The ICCT, again calls for abstracts for oral and poster presentations, and graduate students’ research competition. The KSCT is the largest educational and scientific organization for the field of fashion and textiles in Korea, and its primary goal is to advance research and education for academicians and industry practitioners in this field. This year, a joint symposium will be held as a part of the conference, with Japan Research Association for Textile End-Uses.
As we face global climate crisis resulting from carbon footprint, we are seeking circular economy for healthy and resilient growth of fashion and textile industries. With the theme of the 2024 ICCT, Circular Economy: Fashion Forward to Resilient Future, the following critical research agenda will be discussed: Innovation in retailing, technology-driven design & manufacturing, eco-friendly materials, sustainable business models, digital fashion, emphasis on diversity and inclusivity, artificial intelligence, corporate responsibility, labor, human right, and automation, role of media and technology, and paradigm shift in fashion/textile education.
Sincerely,
Heesook Hong, Ph.D.
Chair, International Conference on Clothing and Textiles
Professor, Jeju National University, Republic of Korea
Yoon-Jung Lee, Ph.D.
President, The Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles
Professor, Korea University, Republic of Korea
Sponsoring Journals
Fashion and Textiles (Indexed in SCIE and SCOPUS; https://fashionandtextiles.springeropen.com)
Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles (Indexed in SCOPUS and KCI; http://www.jksct.org)
Excellent research presented at the conference will be invited for submission to the sponsored journal and will be supported with member publication cost (Fashion and Textiles: Indexed in SCIE and SCOPUS), or expedited review process (Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles: Indexed in SCOPUS and KCI).
Please visit the KSCT homepage (https://www.ksct.or.kr/eng/), and the conference website (https://www.icct2024.org/) for more information and abstract submission. Contact Prof. Heekang Moon (heekangm@pcu.ac.kr) or Prof. Heeju Park (hp347@cornell.edu) or the KSCT (ksct@ksct.or.kr), if you have any questions regarding the conference.
The Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles is a non-profit academic organization established to make professional contributions to the progress of scholarly research and development of related industries. The KSCT strives to take an active role in improving the well-being of human kind as well as to provide opportunities for individual members to further their professional and academic potential by establishing and vitalizing the networks among the academic and industrial members.
The Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles (KSCT) is the largest educational and scientific organization for the field of fashion and textiles, and its primary role is to advance research and education for academicians and industry practitioners in this field. Our 4,000 members make impactful intellectual contribution to the fashion and textile industries, universities, government, and consulting etc.
The Goals of t he KSCT are as follows:
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Development of the academic field of clothing and textiles by holding diverse academic programs.
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Dissemination of academic research to the public.
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Establishment as a hub for collaborative networks among academic and industrial organizations.
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Globalization of the activities of the KSCT.
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Networking between related academic organizations.
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Leadership in providing a database for the knowledge and information in the clothing and textile field.