Jane E. Hegland, Ph.D.
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Professor, Textiles and Clothing Department Head of Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design NFA ,Box 2275A Tele: 688-4000 Fax: 688-4439 Email: jane.hegland@sdstate.edu
Education Ph.D. University of Minnesota, Major: Textiles and Clothing, Minor: Museum Studies, 1995 M.A. University of Minnesota, Textiles and Clothing, 1991 B.A. St. Olaf College, Major: Psychology, Minor: Design, 1985
Research Dr. Heglands research agenda is focused on appearance and identity, as she explores the ways in which gender is constructed within a specific cultural context. Examples of scholarship include studies on cross-dressing, the relationship between rape and dress, the ritual of the high school prom in American culture, aesthetic elements of dress, the application of material culture analysis, and the significance of the corset.
Teaching AM 331 Aesthetics of Dress AM 350 Dress in World Culture AM 352 History of Dress in the Western World AM 453 Socio-psychological Aspects of Dress AM 482 Trends Analysis
Selected Organizations/Appointments Ars Textrina - Member Costume Society of America (CSA) - Member International Textile and Apparel Association (ITAA) - Member / Editorial Board for CTRJ (Clothing and Textiles Research Journal) / Member of Intellectual and Philosophical Missions Committee
Current Publications Hegland, Jane E. (2004). Ball Dress. encyclopedia of clothing & fashion. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Hegland, Jane E. (2004). Evening Dress. Encyclopedia of clothing & fashion. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Hegland, Jane E. (2004). Global Fashion Education. Encyclopedia of clothing & fashion. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Nelson, Nancy J., & Hegland, Jane E. (2004). Cross-dressing and cyber- shopping: The Internet as consumption tool and community. Published on Association for Consumer Research (ACR) Website: http://www.acrweb.org .
Current Projects NEH Grant Proposal Submitted in November 2004 Titled: Celebrating Mardi Gras: Exploring Representations of Gender, Tradition, and Sexuality through the Dressed Body. |

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