Events organized by partners

International Conference on Textile and Apparel Innovation (ICTAI-2021) The Department of Industrial Design and Production Engineering participated in the International Conference on Textile and Apparel Innovation (ICTAI-2021) on 8-10 June with the presentations “Regenerated Cellulosic Fibers from Agricultural Waste” by S.Plakantonaki and Mechanical And Physical Properties of Biobased Alkyd Emulsion Modified with Colloidal nano-SiO2 by  L.-O. Angelis. During the 1st presentation, the scope of the projects “Innovative Bridal Dresses and Baptismal Clothes From Peach Textile With eco-Consciousness” (RESEARCH – CREATE – INNOVATE project T1EDK-00084), Erasmus+ “Climate change in Agriculture” and Erasmus+ Fostering innovation in the Jordan and Moroccan textile industry [...]

Webinar: Climate change and livestock production The 5th session of the webinar series on the subjects of “Climate Change in Agriculture” organised by the CLICHA consortium will explore the topics of Livestock production towards climate change. Please click below to download the invitation to the webinar: Download PDF

Webinar: “Vegetation evolution, Agroforestry and Climate change” - 28/04/21 Please click the button below to read more details: Download PDF

EU industry and research exchange on Technical Textiles The Laboratory of Design and Development of Innovative Knitted Textiles and Garments in the Department of Industrial Design and Production Engineering is participating in the 4th European Industry and Research Exchange entitled: “Biobased fibres and recycling materials, processes and applications for Technical Textiles” by presenting the RESEARCH – CREATE – INNOVATE project “Innovative Bridal Dresses and Baptismal Clothes From Peach Textile With eco-Consciousness” (project code T1EDK-00084). The 4th European Industry and Research Exchange is a digital Conference that will take place on 11 and 12 March 2021. More information and the [...]

Call for short term Scientific missions We are pleased to announce the opening of the 7th Call for Short Term Scientific Missions (STSMs) of the COST Action CONTEXT (CA17107): “European Network to connect research and innovation efforts on Advanced Smart Textiles” PERIOD MARCH 2021 – MAY 2021 Deadline for applications (February 26th 2021) PROPOSED TOPICS: Smart textiles for health and medical applications Smart textiles for automotive and aeronautic applications Smart textiles for personal protection applications Smart textiles for building and living applications Smart textiles for sports and wearables’ applications For more information regarding the applications, please click on the [...]

Webinar 25/2: State of the art of advanced smart textiles State of the art of advanced smart textiles in healthcare and medicine, automotive and aeronautics, personal protective equipment, building and living, sports and wearables. Click the button below to find out more information and register in the webinar: Download PDF

Bio-based fibres and recycling materials for Technical Textile processes and applications Dear Madam or Sir, it is our pleasure to invite you to the 4. European meeting of experts for technical textiles, processes, ideas and research. Due to ongoing COVID-19 travel and meeting restrictions we will meet as in 2020 only online. In the last years more than 150 participants and speakers from 17 countries attended the digital meeting. We hope that this year’s event will attract even more European and international participants. The event language is English. Participation is free of charge. Click the button below for more [...]

Webinar 27/1/21: The role of agricultural biodiversity in climate change Which are the consequences of climate change in genetic biodiversity? How can local varieties and breeds help in future food production? Can the use of local plant varieties allow agricultural systems to better adapt? Could autochthonous breeds improve climate change mitigation strategies? The above topics will be discussed in the 1st session of the Webinar series on the subject of “Climate Change in Agriculture” organized by the CLICHA consortium during this pandemic period. Click on the button below to find out more information and register in the webinar of [...]