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Charlie Athill
Charlie Athill is a lecturer in cultural and historical studies at London College of Fashion, part of the University of the Arts London. He is also co-convener, with Jay McCauley Bowstead, of the Masculinities Hub at the London College of Fashion. Broadly, his research interests lie in the links between gender and age in both material and popular culture. Published articles include a study on discourse analysis and the representation of male hipsters in the UK, a narrative case study exploring the role of material culture in the expression of gender fluidity, and a personal account of the significance of emotions and the senses in fashion retail therapy during the COVID-19 lockdowns of 2020-21 in the UK.
Contact: London College of Fashion – University of the Arts London, 272 High Holborn, London WC1V 7EY, UK.