Roberts, J. (2017) ‘Knowing Luxury’, Keynote Speech, 2nd International Conference on Knowledge Engineering and Applications, Imperial College London, 21st - 23rd October.
Roberts, J. and Armitage, J. (2017) ‘The Evolution of the Idea of Luxury: Connecting Real Places to Digital Spaces’ invited keynote, Luxury & Innovation Hub: The Evolution of Digital and Experiential Luxury for the New Generation, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick, The Shard, London, 25th July.
Roberts, J. (2017) ‘Luxury Sector: Global and UK Trends’, Business South Luxury Brand Round Table, Queen Mary 2, Southampton Docks, Southampton, 13th July 2017.
Armitage, J. (2017) 'Luxury Brands, Contemporary Art, and Everyday Life', invited talk at the International Workshop ‘Thinking about Luxury’, Paris, 15th-16th June 2017.
Armitage, J. and Roberts, J. (2016) ‘Critical Luxury Studies: Defining a Field?’, invited talk at Harvard University, 4th May.
Roberts, J. (2017) ‘Luxury Industries and Creative Cities: Lessons from London’ invited keynote, Cultural and creative industries and sustainable urban development: A Sino-British International Summit on the Cultural and Creative Industries, Nanjing University, China - University of Southampton, United Kingdom, 29th - 30th April 2017, Nanjing, China. [Click here to access PDFs of the two papers in Mandarin]
Faiers, J. (2017) ‘Fur, Ethics and Sustainability’ Speaker and panel member symposium Royal College of Art, London 31st Jan 2017.
Faiers, J. (2016) ‘Colors in Fashion’ Invited lecture. Chicago History Museum. U.S.A. 3rd Dec. 2016
Faiers, J. (2016) ‘Fashion Thinking’ Invited lecture School of the Art Institute of Chicago, U.S.A. 2nd Dec. 2016
Faiers, J. (2016) 'Branding the Global Body: Tartan and Beyond,' Invited lecture West of England Costume Society, Bristol 19th March 2016
Faiers, J. (2015) 'Interdisciplinarity or Indisciplinarity?' Invited lecture Dress History: New Directions in Theory and Practice Fashion & Textile Museum London 29th Oct. 2015
Faiers, J. (2015) Altered States: The Senselessness of Late 17th and Early 18th Century 'Bizarre' Textiles .Invited lecture Rethinking Eighteenth-Century Empires International Workshop. University of Southampton. 20th Jan. 2015.
Armitage, J . (2015) ‘In a Dark Light: From Visual Space to Voluptuous Space’, invited lecture given to the ‘ Cultural Spaces, Creative Places? ’ Symposium, Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton, United Kingdom, 24th July 2015.
Armitage, J. and Roberts, J. (2015) ‘Critical Luxury Studies: Defining a Field?’, invited lecture given to the ‘Defining Luxury’ Workshop, Blythe House, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, United Kingdom, 17th July 2015.
Roberts, J and Armitage, J. (2015) ‘Luxury and Creativity’, invited lecture given to the Summer School on Management of Creativity in an Innovation Society , Maison Radio-Canada, HEC Business School, Montreal, Canada, 2nd July 2015.
Armitage, J. (2015) ‘Luxury and Visual Culture’, invited lecture given to the Summer School on Management of Creativity in an Innovation Society , Maison Radio-Canada, HEC Business School, Montreal, Canada, 2nd July 2015.
Armitage, J. (2015) 'Critical Luxury Studies: Defining a Field', Critiques of Luxury, University of Oslo , Norway, 5th May.
Roberts, J. (2015) 'Knowing Luxury', Critiques of Luxury , University of Oslo, Norway, 5th May.
Armitage, J. (2015) 'Luxury and Visual Culture: On the Semiology of the Bubble Bath', University of Westminster, 25th March.