Research Output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Jade is a lecturer in textiles and joined the University in 2013. Jade has previously worked for the University of Leeds, and as a designer for the brand Antiform. Jade’s process specialism is knitted textiles, and her research interests lie broadly within sustainable fashion and textiles. Prior to working at the University Jade has delivered textiles workshops for high profile clients such as Global Cool, Yorkshire Water and the Everything Must Go exhibition held in London’s Oxo Tower.
Research Expertise and Interests
- Relationships with the clothes within our wardrobes
- Exploring sustainability through engaging people with alternative fashion practice
- Laundry practices and their impact on the environment
- Motivations for garment use behaviours
Research Expertise and Interests
- Sustainable Fashion and Textiles
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Research Output 2014 2019
The Laundry Pile 2019
Whitson-Smith, J., Rigby, E. & Harrison, L., 24 Jun 2019Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition
File
clothing
resources
energy
narrative
water
Motivations and barriers to the prolonged use of clothing
Smith, J., 1 Aug 2018, In : Critical Studies in Fashion & Beauty. 9, 1, p. 109-124 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
Factors
Behavior change
Ethical consumption
Supply chain
Ownership
Clothes Exchange Waste Audit
Smith, J., 2017, Opening up the Wardrobe: A Methods Book. Fletcher, K. & Klepp, I. G. (eds.). Novus Forlag, Method 47Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Self-selection of six items in audit categories: Wardrobe audit
Smith, J., 2017, Opening up the Wardrobe: A Methods Book. Fletcher, K. & Klepp, I. G. (eds.). Novus Forlag, Method 16Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
The Laundry Pile: Meanings and Mundanities of Everyday Life
Rigby, E., Smith, J., Harrison, L., Hoette, E., Crowley-Bennett, E., MacArthur, S., Lord, S. E. & Smith, G., 20 Sep 2017Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition
Open Access
everyday life
monotony
energy
efficiency
social construction
Activities 2016 2019
IEEE Access (Journal)
Jade Whitson-Smith (Reviewer)7 Oct 2019
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication Peer-review
The Laundry Pile
Jade Whitson-Smith (Speaker), Emma Rigby (Speaker), Lizzie Harrison (Speaker)20 Sep 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
A Dematerialised Approach to Sustainable Fashion Design
Jade Whitson-Smith (Speaker)24 Nov 2016
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Do We Need to Change Minds to Change Garment Use Behavior
Jade Whitson-Smith (Speaker)8 Sep 2016
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Press / Media
The nature of fashion & the problematic laundry pile
1/06/18
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Other
Fabric Focus: Handy Washing and Laundry Tips
1/01/16
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities