Fishman, Alan
Person
Biography
Alan Fishman was a professor in the Fine Arts department at the Fashion Institute of Technology from 1966 to 1996. Between 1986 and 1992, Fishman acted as the director of the Polimoda in Florence, Italy. Fishman was awarded Professor Emeritus at FIT in 1997. He is the son of Shirley Goodman.
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Judith Parkas interview, 1994 November 10, 1994 November 10
Item
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.4.20
Scope and Contents
Judith Parkas, the Executive Vice President of FIT’s union, discusses her many roles at FIT. In addition to her union work, Parkas was a professor of Biology and Physical Anthropology as well as the project director of the Tech Prep Grant. Over the years, she helped develop and evolve FIT’s curriculum. She discusses the inception of the union and their early contentions with the Board of Trustees. There were also initial difficulties in unifying adjunct and full-time faculty, but Parkas...
Dates:
1994 November 10
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- Subject: Labor unions X