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Tarryn Handcock is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Fashion & Textiles at RMIT University, Australia. Her work bridges design practice, philosophy, and interdisciplinary studies with a focus on embodiment, ethics, and material culture. She explores themes such as skin as interface, urban spaces, and sustainable fashion through creative methodologies like site-responsive walking and speculative design.
Teaching interests include Cross Disciplinary Design, Speculative and Critical Design, and Phenomenology of the human body. She supervises research projects addressing topics like waste reimagining, cultural critique through design, and embodied practice in landscape architecture.
Her creative works and academic outputs investigate themes such as urban flânerie, ethical material practices, and the intersection of literature and design. Projects like Urban Flâneur and Body Future exemplify her commitment to merging theoretical inquiry with tangible creative outcomes.
Handcock collaborates across disciplines and institutions, evidenced by her participation in events like Melbourne Fashion Week and exhibitions at RMIT Gallery. She maintains an active research agenda focused on redefining fashion's role in contemporary societal and environmental contexts.
