Tutorial feedback— 12th May

The meeting discussed the research and development of a fashion project, as follows:

1. Word Limit and Editing:

• The word limit for the project is 500 words: Students often write more than this limit, but editing is necessary to fit the word count while maintaining interest and demonstrating knowledge.

2. Research Structure and Methodology:

• The required structure: Includes what the project is, why it’s being done, how it will be executed, and potential “what if” scenarios 情节.

• Research methodology: The project is cross-sectional and could involve action research. Different research methods and layers were discussed, such as data collection and analysis, timeframes, types of research, and academic language to be used.

3. Intervention and Feedback:

• Intervention methods: Could be in the form of events, models, plans, or creating editorials with words and pictures.
• Testing and feedback: Images or editorials can be tested on various platforms to gather feedback for improvement.

4. Identity and Elements in Chinese Fashion:

• The challenge of identifying Chinese fashion: Determining what makes contemporary Chinese fashion distinct and capturing its identity visually.

5. Communication Skills and Audience:

• Creating a community: Using social media to create a community for feedback on minority culture fashion.

6. Presentation Preparation:

• The importance of a clear research question: Must be of the right length to describe the project accurately for the upcoming presentation.