Dr Jay McCauley Bowstead

Biography

Jay McCauley Bowstead lectures in Fashion Studies at London College of Fashion and guest lectures on BA Culture Criticism & Curation at Central Saint Martins. He has published widely on masculinities, menswear, and embodiment and is currently developing a body of research focused on fashion and public policy. In June 2020 he and Charlie Athill organised the conference ‘Globalising Men's Style’: a special issue of the journal Critical Studies in Men's Fashion emerging from the conference was published in 2021. McCauley Bowstead is now working on an edited collection examining dress and masculinity from diverse perspectives for Bloomsbury with co-editors Charlie Athill and Professor Shahidha Bari.