Hye Eun Kim Author
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Affiliation
Autoethnography, Fashion, Textile , Practice-led
Department of Beauty Design Management, Woosong University, Daejeon, Korea
Department of Beauty Design Management, Woosong University, Daejeon, Korea. Publication sare- Knotty Problems: The Complexity of the Knot in Sewing, Seams and Edges in a Garment: A Practice-Led Research, Calligraphic Practice by Tacit Knowledge between Imagination and Realization in Garment-Making.
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Author(s): Hye Eun Kim
Practice-led research develops tacit knowledge through practice. This personal knowledge needs to be shared, to be accepted in academia. Autoethnography, which is an ethnographic method relating subjectivity to social science, is sometimes used to connect tacit knowledge with academic one in practice-led research. Through fashion and textile practice-led PhD case studies from renowned UK institutions such as the Royal College of Art and University of the Arts London, the characteristics of autoethnography in fashion and textile practice-led research are identified. Firstly, autoethnography in practice-led research adopts various areas of the social sciences as practice-led research does. Secondly, autoethnography makes readers feel intimate with the author a... view more»