"Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History" by Richard T. Ford

"Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History" by Richard T. Ford

Dr. Richard Thompson Ford is a lawyer, a law professor at Stanford University, and an expert in civil rights and antidiscrimination law.

By uO | Section de droit civil | Civil Law Section

Date and time

Wednesday, May 8 · 5 - 7pm EDT

Location

Alex Trebek Alumni Hall (ATK)

157 Séraphin-Marion Private Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5 Canada

About this event

  • 2 hours

In Dress Codes, law professor and cultural critic Richard Thompson Ford presents an insightful and entertaining history of the laws of fashion from the middle-ages to the present day. Dress Codes explores the importance of day-to-day popular culture for political power, social hierarchy and individual autonomy.

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uO | Section de droit civil | Civil Law Section