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expositions-574	none	Introduction to the Academic Roundtable	2011	3	.pdf	application/pdf	1307	42	34	The impetus for the contradictory term, “homeless chic,” initially emerged on the scene in the spring of 2000, when designer Jo [Expositions 5.1 (2011) 41-43] Expositions (online) ISSN: 1747-5376 Introduction to the Academic Roundtable “Homeless Chic:” The Cultural Contradictions of Representations of the Homeless and of Homelessness JENNIFER JOYCE KISSKO Center for Liberal Education and the Center for Peace and Justice Education Villanova University The contradictory term “homeless chic” was initially employed in the spring of 2000, when designer John Galliano introduced his “boho-meets-hobo chic” spring-summer haute couture collection for the House of Dior in Paris. Yet despite a general reaction of shock and repulsion toward the oddity and absurdity of even the mere term “homeless chic,” there still lingered in the media a kind of fascination with such a contradictory and slippery concept.	cache/expositions-574.pdf	txt/expositions-574.txt