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In this episode our speakers, Professor Helen Storey and Tania Aubeelack talk about fashion, social justice and an economically just world.

Professor Helen Storey MBE, RDI is Professor of Fashion and Science at London College of Fashion. Her work includes helping Syrian refugees in the Zaatari camp in Jordan, particularly women and girls, gain creative and economic power through making clothes, growing vegetables, creating businesses, dancing, and poetry.

Tania Aubeelack is a human rights campaigner and community worker. She is Journey to Justice Chair of trustees and an aural historian with On the Record. She discusses what makes a society economically just; Covid-19 and the revealing of social and structural inequalities; generation rent, evictions, and the land monopoly; and links between the value of making work more meaningful, leisure and the gig economy.

Find out more about our speakers:

Professor Helen Storey: https://economicinjustice.org.uk/fashion-and-social-justice/

Tania Aubeelack: https://economicinjustice.org.uk/economic-justice-work-and-leisure/

Keep in touch with us:

Email: economic@journeytojustice.org.uk

Twitter: @JtoJustice

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The project is a collaboration between Journey to Justice (creator), Rainbow Collective (film and audio producers) and Vanishing Point Creative (web designers and developers). With thanks to all our participants, volunteers, economic injustice advisory group, partners, and funders (Matrix Causes, Garden Court Chambers, MSN Fund, Lipman Miliband Trust, Diana Whitworth CAF Trust, Heitman, Andreas Welter, Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (RCMG), donations, artist postcards, and walks).