The Textile Institute

On 3 June 2023, the position was unopposed: World President: Professor Malgorzata Ziminiewska The Textile Institute has paid staff based at their offices in Manchester, United Kingdom.The current post-holder is: Chief Executive: Stephanie Dick The institute has individual and corporate members in over 60 countries covering all sectors and all disciplines in clothing, footwear and textiles.Through this scheme the TI can award ‘Approved Status’ to providers of in-house training, short courses, on-line delivery and programmes not otherwise eligible via the accreditation route.Its primary academic journal is The Journal of The Textile Institute, which was established in 1910 published on behalf of The Textile Institute by Taylor & Francis, and the present editor-in-chief is Dr William Oxenham Hon FTI CText ATI Abel C Lineberger Professor & Associate Dean, North Carolina State University, USA.The institute works with a number of book publishing partners to communicate essential information about high quality research in all areas of textiles including science, engineering, economics, management, marketing and design.
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