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Fashion Lecture - "Intellectuals Unite: Discussing power and money with Dame Vivienne Westwood"


The Department of Sociology at London School of Economics (LSE), is organising a public lecture with Dame Vivienne Westwood at the Hong Kong Lecture Theatre, Clement House, LSE, London, on Monday 26 September 2016 (7:30 - 9:00pm). 

Drawing on her experience as a fashion designer and activist, Dame Vivienne Westwood will be discussing with Professor Nigel Dodd, how we can resist propaganda through critical thinking, the collaboration of intellectuals and activists, and the arts.


Dame Vivienne Westwood (@FollowWestwood) is a renowned fashion designer and activist. She has always used her collection and catwalk shows as a platform to campaign for positive activism with regards to human rights and the effects of climate change and overconsumption. Nigel Dodd (@nigelbdodd) is a Professor and Head of Department in the Sociology Department at the LSE. 

Link: http://www.lse.ac.uk
Twitter Hashtag for this event: #LSEWestwood