 
          Namkyu Chun
University Lecturer
              
            Full researcher profile
                
              Email
                namkyu.chun@aalto.fi
              Honors and awards
2024 Ziman Award: CreaTures (Creative Practices for Transformational Futures) project
      The Award is given to the core team of the CreaTures (Creative Practice for Transformational Futures) project:<br/><br/>from Aalto University, Tuuli Mattelmäki (Principal Investigator/coordinator), Andrea Botero, Markéta DolejÅ¡ová (lead on our laboratory), Julia Lohmann, Kirsi Hakio, Gaurika Singhal, Savannah Vize, Namkyu Chun, Jarkko Mutanen (project manager);<br/>from University of Sussex, Ann Light (lead on research gathering and analysis), Lara Houston, Kit Braybrooke;<br/>from RMIT University, Jaz Hee-jeong Choi (lead on engagement), Cristina Ampatzidou, Ralph Horne;<br/>from Utrecht University, Joost Vervoort (lead on evaluation), Lucas Rutting;<br/>from Superflux (creative partner), Anab Jain, Jon Arden, Nicola Ferrao;<br/>from Kersnikova (creative partner), Jana Putrle Srdić, Simon Gmajner, Sandra Sajovic, Jurij Krpan, Klemen Kristan;<br/>from Hellon (creative partner), Kirsikka Vaajakallio;<br/>from Zemos98 (creative partner), Felipe Gonzáles Gil, RosalÃa Gutiérrez;<br/>from Furtherfield (creative partner), Ruth Catlow, Charlotte Frost;<br/>from OKFI (NGO partner), Tarmo Tokkanen, Teemu Ropponen, Susanna Ã…näs;<br/>from Sniffer (NGO partner), Ruth Wolstenholme, Iryna Zamuruieva.
    
    
          
        Award or honor granted for a specific work
      
              
        Department of Design
      
              
        Jul 2024
      
      
Research Scholarship
      Awarded a scholarship for a visiting research from the Finnish Danish Cultural Foundation
    
    
          
        Award or honor granted for academic or artistic career
      
              
        Department of Design
      
              
        Jun 2017
      
      
The City of Helsinki Urban Facts Research Grant
      Awarded a scholarship for my doctoral research: From 'Design City' to 'Fashion City': Rethinking the Roles of Fashion Designers.
    
    
          
        Award or honor granted for academic or artistic career
      
              
        Department of Design
      
              
        Jun 2017
      
      
Subtle Visibility for Dipoli Project
      Double awarded: Infrastructural Updates (2nd prize) and Development Budgets
    
    
          
        Award or honor granted for a specific work
      
              
        Department of Design
      
              
        Mar 2015
      
      
Research groups
- Fashion/Textile Futures
- Encore
Publications
            
        Namkyu Chun
      
              
        2025
      
                  
        Fashion Theory: The Journal of Dress Body and Culture
      
      
            
        Namkyu Chun, Tarja Nieminen, Hanna-Kaarina Heikkilä, Kamilla Grämer, Tuomas Laakkonen, Hanna Kiss, Mattéo Serre, Daniel Giacomelli, Asala Ahmadli, Vera Rantamaa, Jonna Eloranta, Zina Marpegan, Carlotta Pezzica, Nina Balashova, Elīna Ludborža, Lisitsa Diana, Volha Furs, Alex Artemenko, Lu Chen, Emma Prost, Jihae Kim, Kathleen Lindgren, Kristin Gschwender, Radovan Lamac, Fiona Keil, Solveiga Bucyte, Vilis Zuromskis, Julia  Vila Comas, Maria Klata, Tomi Monahan
      
              
        2023
      
              
            
        Namkyu Chun
      
              
        2022
      
              
        Artistic Cartography and Design Explorations Towards the Pluriverse
      
          
            
        Namkyu Chun, Idil Gaziulusoy, Tuomas Laakkonen, Asala Ahmadli, Alex Artemenko, Nina Balashova, Solveiga Bucyte, Lu Chen, Jonna Eloranta, Daniel Giacomelli, Kamilla Grämer, Kristin Gschwender, Noora Heiskanen, Fiona Keil, Jihae Kim, Hanna Kiss, Maria Klata, Radovan Lamac, Kathleen Lindgren, Elīna Ludborža, Zina Marpegan, Carlotta Pezzica, Emma Prost, Vera Rantamaa, Mattéo Serre, Zoe Irina Valeeva, Julia  Vila Comas, Vilis Zuromskis
      
              
        2022
      
              
            
        Namkyu Chun
      
              
        2022
      
                  
        Fashion, Style and Popular Culture
      
      
            
        Namkyu Chun
      
              
        2022
      
              
        Fashions
      
          
            
        Tuuli Mattelmäki, Andrea Botero, Namkyu Chun, Marketa Dolejsova, Kirsi Hakio, Julia Lohmann
      
              
        2022
      
              
        Designing Change : New Opportunities for Organisations
      
          
            
        Namkyu Chun
      
              
        2021
      
              
        Proceedings of Nordes 2021
      
          
            
        Namkyu Chun, Julia Valle Noronha
      
              
        2021
      
                  
        FASHION THEORY: THE JOURNAL OF DRESS BODY AND CULTURE
      
      
            
        Namkyu Chun, Julia Valle Noronha
      
              
        2021
      
              
        Sustainable Fashion in Latin America
      
          
            
        Namkyu Chun
      
              
        2020
      
              
            
        Namkyu Chun
      
              
        2020
      
                  
        Design Journal
      
      
            
        Julia Lohmann, Namkyu Chun
      
              
        2020
      
              
            
        Julia Valle Noronha, Namkyu Chun, Julia Assis
      
              
        2020
      
                  
        International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education
      
      
            
        Namkyu Chun, Olga Gurova, Kirsi Niinimäki
      
              
        2019
      
                  
        FASHION THEORY: THE JOURNAL OF DRESS BODY AND CULTURE
      
      
            
        Tuuli Mattelmäki, Ramia Maze, Satu Miettinen, Namkyu Chun
      
              
        2019
      
              
            
        Namkyu Chun, Olga Gurova
      
              
        2018
      
                  
        Fashion Practice
      
      
            
        Namkyu Chun
      
              
        2018
      
              
            
        Julia Valle Noronha, Namkyu Chun
      
              
        2018
      
                  
        Iara
      
      
            
        Julia Valle Noronha, Namkyu Chun
      
              
        2018
      
              
        Anais do Colóquio de Moda
      
          
            
        Namkyu Chun, Olga Gurowa, Kirsi Niinimäki
      
              
        2017
      
              
        Design for Next
      
          
            
        Namkyu Chun, Julia Valle Noronha
      
              
        2017
      
              
        Educação de Moda para o Futuro
      
          
            
        Namkyu Chun, Julia Valle Noronha
      
              
        2017
      
              
        Fashion education for the future
      
          
            
        Namkyu Chun, Julia Valle Noronha
      
              
        2016
      
                  
        The Fashion Studies Journal
      
      
            
        Julia Valle Noronha, Namkyu Chun
      
              
        2016
      
              
            
        Namkyu Chun
      
              
        2015
      
              
 
           
           
           
           
           
          