• "a great resource with implications for how the whole area of study develops"

    Emeritus Professor Jenny Hockey

  • "from BA to PHD this is such a valuable resource for students studying footwear, It will allow them to go far beyond the surface of shoes"

    Jo Cope - Fashion Artist and Conceptual Designer

  • "What an incredibly valuable and wide ranging resource to have available online. It will be so beneficial to researchers, students and those who just love shoes."

    Rebecca Shawcross
    Senior Shoe Curator, Northampton Museum and Art Gallery

The Footwear Research Reading List

In the interest of expanding and advancing the field of footwear studies, the Footwear Research Network’s contributors have put their heads together to produce a list of recommended past and present academic texts upon which to build future contributions.

Read Alexandra Sherlock’s associated article Taking Stock: A Footwear Research Review’ (Published August 2021)