{"id":1654,"date":"2017-03-29T11:15:25","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T15:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/?p=1654"},"modified":"2017-04-17T10:16:04","modified_gmt":"2017-04-17T14:16:04","slug":"storymapcatekd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/2017\/03\/29\/storymapcatekd\/","title":{"rendered":"Converse-Cate Donovan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uploads.knightlab.com\/storymapjs\/3005335c66f6b0b7c8986f4fffd5d275\/consumption\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">These American classics have been around the world long before touching ground in the U.S. \u00a0In this presentation I trace the production of Converse\u00a0All Stars from the raw material of the traditional canvas fabric to the consumer purchase in the United States. \u00a0Converse is owned by Nike, who says of their manufacturing process that\u00a0\u00a0&#8220;every contract factory in our supply chain\u00a0is subject to a rigorous set of compliance standards, which starts with Nike\u2019s\u00a0<\/a><a title=\"Link: http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/nikeinc\/assets\/48557\/Nike_Code_of_Conduct.pdf?1445396121\" href=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/nikeinc\/assets\/48557\/Nike_Code_of_Conduct.pdf?1445396121\" target=\"\" rel=\"\">Code of Conduct<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/uploads.knightlab.com\/storymapjs\/3005335c66f6b0b7c8986f4fffd5d275\/consumption\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0\u2013 the minimum standard we expect each factory to meet.\u00a0In addition, we evaluate contract factory performance across sustainability \u2013 including labor and environmental practices&#8230;&#8221; \u00a0In this project, I will investigate how well Nike is keeping up with its own standards and examine the global impacts of Converse consumption.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uploads.knightlab.com\/storymapjs\/3005335c66f6b0b7c8986f4fffd5d275\/chucks\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">VisitStoryMap<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src='https:\/\/uploads.knightlab.com\/storymapjs\/3005335c66f6b0b7c8986f4fffd5d275\/consumption\/index.html#?secret=pGKOrYEEfm' data-secret='pGKOrYEEfm' width='660' height='700' frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src='https:\/\/uploads.knightlab.com\/storymapjs\/3005335c66f6b0b7c8986f4fffd5d275\/consumption\/index.html#?secret=pGKOrYEEfm' data-secret='pGKOrYEEfm' width='660' height='700' frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These American classics have been around the world long before touching ground in the U.S. \u00a0In this presentation I trace the production of Converse\u00a0All Stars from the raw material of the traditional canvas fabric to the consumer purchase in the United States. \u00a0Converse is owned by Nike, who says of &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3215,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32861,31562,61425],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-consumption-storymap","category-section-1","category-spring-2017","column","twocol"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3215"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1654\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/geog210\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}