Welcome to the website of Anneke Smelik
Here you can find information about my research and publications.
Feel free to have a look around and download the various texts you want.
There is a special page on fashion research.
Professor emerita Anneke Smelik is enjoying her time for research, lectures, interviews, travels, walks, fitness and going to the movies.
- A second and expanded edition of Thinking through Fashion is in press (Bloomsbury, May 2025).
- I am co-editor of the journal Critical Studies in Fashion & Beauty.
- In het Nederlands. Ik geef graag lezingen op het gebied van mode: Nederlandse mode, ontwerpers als Iris van Herpen en Viktor&Rolf, mode & duurzaamheid, mode & technologie, en nog vele andere onderwerpen.
- Email [email protected]
My research focuses on:
- an exploration of mindfulness for fashion studies
- slow fashion and issues of sustainability
- posthuman fashion
- new materialism in fashion studies
- a Deleuzean perspective on fashion
Rosi Braidotti and Anneke Smelik together initiated the ROSANNA Fund to help promising women scholars. The grants are handed out yearly on International Womens day around March 8. ROSANNA will greatly appreciate your donation!