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Dr. Katherine A. Shaw
Education & Training Research & Creative Interests Professional Affiliations Publications

Dr. Katherine A. Shaw

Professor - Fashion Merchandising & Graduate Coordinator - MA in Studio Art Office: 2812 - Doudna Fine Arts Center
Phone: 217-581-6410
Email: kashaw2@eiu.edu

Education & Training

Ph.D.   2011
 
Retail Merchandising and Product Development Florida State University
M.S. 2004 Family and Consumer Sciences Eastern Illinois University
B.S. 2003 Family and Consumer Sciences Eastern Illinois University
A.A. 2001 Art & Design Parkland College
 

Research & Creative Interests

Fashion Sustainability

Retail/ Merchandising

International Retailing
Retail Place Attachment
Research Methods / Statistics (SPSS, Atlas.ti, and Mplus)
Consumer Behavior
Product Development & Design (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and etc….)
Sociology of Clothing
History of Clothing
Undergraduate Research

Professional Affiliations

Kappa Omicron Nu
International Textile and Apparel Association
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Illinois Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
American Collegiate Retailing Association

Publications

Shaw, LIddel, & Samuels.  Apparel: Design, Textiles & Construction, 12th Edition, Copyright 2024 

Fashion Marketing & Merchandising, 6th Edition, Copyright 2025 (Contributing Author)