Kim Hahn is a Professor and Associate Director at Kent State University in The Fashion School. She earned both her master’s degree (majoring in Apparel design) and doctoral degree (majoring in Apparel Merchandising) from University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She has been involved in research and creative scholarship that have focused on exploring the influences of cultural factors (Asian vs. Western). Recently, she has expanded her research focus to integrate technology and sustainable design practice in both her empirical research and creative scholarship.
Research Interest
Reflect diverse aspects of the fashion industry, Build a body of scholarly knowledge, Theory in the area of consumer behaviors, Social psychological aspects of the fashion industry, Paying particular attention to the influence of technology, Intergenerational and cross-cultural differences
Honorable Editors
Prof. Dr Ick Soo Kim Shinshu University Japan
Professor Catherine Black Mississippi State University USA
Professor Jintu fan Cornell University USA
Dr Danmei Sun Heriot Watt University UK
Professor Hong Hu The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong
Assoc. Professor Frankie NG The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong
Professor Jinsong Shen De Montfort University UK
Dr Lubos Hes Technical University of Liberec Czech Republic
Professor Xiaodong Wang Beijing University of Chemical Technology China
Prof. Dr Taher Kaddar Damascus University Syria
Prof. Dr Alsaid Ahmed Almetwally National Research Center Egypt
Dr G Nalankilli Bahir Dar University Ethiopia
Professor DP Chattopadhyay The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda India
Professor Smriti Agarwal Amity University Rajasthan India
Associate Editors
Prof. Dr. Elsayed Ahmed Elnashar
Kaferelsheikh University Egypt
Asst. Professor Yan Li
Colorado State University USA
Asst. Professor Sabine Seymour
Parsons The New School oF Desigen USA
Asst. Professor Mourad Krifa
Kent State University USA
Dr Xuqing Liu
University of Manchester UK
Dr Phil Henry
University of Leeds UK
Assoc. Professor Luximon Ameersing
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong
Assoc. Professor Shang Songmin
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong
Asst. Professor Lau K W Robert
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong
Asst. Professor Bipin Kumar
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong
Dr Xiao Hong
Institute of Quartermaster Engineering and Technology China
Assoc. Professor LI Li Lilly
HK PolyU China
Professor Congju Li
Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems China