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The Textile Institute is represented by local and national offices around the world. Sections are run by its members who provide a programme of local activities, factory visits, workshops, seminars and social events.
The Textile Institute is represented by local and national offices around the world. Sections are run by its members who provide a programme of local activities, factory visits, workshops, seminars and social events.
Section and Special Interest Group activities, groups and events are open to all members to take part in. The Council of the Institute accepts proposals from members to revitalise or set up new and relevant working groups.
The Textile Institute has members in all sectors of fibre-based industries worldwide. Special Interest Groups provide a focus for members in different sectors, and many of them organise conferences, study tours and other events in their subject area.
Entry deadline:
05.05.23The Society’s annual Design Competition, with total prize money of over £17,000, is unique in its breadth of coverage and attracts almost 1,000 entries from students throughout the UK.
The Textile Institute supports this competition and is pleased to offer a one year membership to all first place winners of the competition.
Entries must be made by Friday 5 May 2023.
Full details on how to enter the competition are available on the Bradford Textile Society website.
Entry deadline:
12.06.23The Benevolent Committee is offering financial support to assist a limited number of students to attend the 92nd Textile Institute World Conference 2023 (TIWC 2023), which is being held at the University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, UK, 3-6 July 2023.
Each bursary will cover the student conference fee and one year’s student membership of The Textile Institute (if the recipient is not already a member).
Further details of the Conference can be found on The Textile Institute’s website:
www.textileinstitute.org/events/tiwc/
Entry deadline:
31.12.23The Medals and Awards Committee is now seeking nominations from industry and academia for Medals and Awards 2023 in categories such as a demonstrable effect on sustainability policy and practice, assistance for a student to present a paper at an international conference, devotion to the furtherance of scientific knowledge of fibers, or distinguished service on a Section Committee.
The closing date for Medals and Awards 2023 nominations is 31 December 2023.
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