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Julia Robson serves as Course Leader for the MA International Fashion Marketing and Senior Lecturer at Regent's University London since 2016, with additional roles as Associate Lecturer at University of the Arts London, Link Tutor at Istituto Marangoni, and external examiner at Cardiff Metropolitan University. Her career bridges academic fashion education and extensive industry experience spanning three decades in journalism and consultancy.
Her academic credentials include:
- BA (Hons) Fashion Communication and Promotion (2:1), Central Saint Martins
- MA Academic Practice in Art, Design and Communication (Merit)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (Distinction)
Research focuses on fashion pedagogy and sustainability, examining journalism's role in fashion through concepts like newsworthiness and the grotesque in media. Her supervision topics include 'Good and bad news in journalism' and 'Fashion text and writing', reflecting her dual industry-academic expertise in fashion communication.
Recognized with the Times Higher Education Outreach Award (2013) for her five-year HMP Send prison education project and Green Gown Awards Finalist status (2016), her work demonstrates commitment to social impact. She secured the Sir John Cass Foundation grant (2012-2016) for prison literacy initiatives and consults for major brands including DeBeers, Next, and M&S.
As FHEA-accredited educator and AJE member, she leads collaborative teams in outreach projects while supervising fashion journalism research. Her broadcast contributions to BBC, CNN, and Lonely Planet publications extend her influence beyond academia into public discourse on fashion trends and cultural narratives.
