Innovation in Men Who Quilt Resea...

Innovation in Men Who Quilt Research with Dr. Erin French: Ep. 49 | iNNOVATION Insights Podcast

iNNOVATION Insights Podcast by Dr. Eulanda A. Sanders
S4 · E49
Mar 18, 2025
53:31

Episode notes

In this episode of iNNOVATION Insights, host Dr. Eulanda Sanders welcomes Dr. Erin French, an educator, instructional designer, and historian dedicated to advancing quality education globally. Dr. French shares his fascinating journey from a love for history and art to becoming a quilt-making expert. He discusses his research on men who quilt, exploring their motivations and the societal stigmas they face. The conversation also highlights the importance of global citizenship, the value of incorporating historical context into innovation, and actionable steps to support diverse participation in the textile arts.

Tune in for an inspiring look at the unexpected intersections between material culture, gender, and education.

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