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  • Celebrate Irish Design Week 2025 with Anthony Burrill at the National Print Museum

    Celebrate Irish Design Week 2025 with Anthony Burrill at the National Print Museum

    Date: 20 November 2025More info Join us for a special evening with internationally acclaimed graphic artist Anthony Burrill. Anthony Burrill is renowned for his ability to distill ideas into simple yet striking forms. Combining analogue craft with bold, optimistic messages, his work communicates with clarity and impact. Burrill frequently collaborates with forward-thinking practitioners across music, architecture, curation, education, and…

  • TypoCircle Presents: Harriet Richardson – What Did You Just Say to Me?

    TypoCircle Presents: Harriet Richardson – What Did You Just Say to Me?

    Date: 30 October 2025More info Yeah, type is cool but have you ever typed something that truly represented you as a living, creative soul on this godforsaken lump of rock? Harriet Richardson is a London-based artist and writer whose practice spans performance, photography, and diaristic storytelling. Her work often begins with the handwritten (or hand…

  • Loveable Places, Thriving Communities: A Regenerative Placemaking Masterclass, (Tasmania)

    Loveable Places, Thriving Communities: A Regenerative Placemaking Masterclass, (Tasmania)

    Date: 14 November 2025More info Ethan Kent, Gilbert Rochecouste and Emma Hall, some of the world’s leading placemaking leaders, invite you to an inspiring, transformative and practical masterclass. This day will explore the next evolution of placemaking, helping you to create loveable and thriving places for all. Regenerative Placemaking provides a new approach to transforming…

  • Healthy Placemaking Workshop

    Healthy Placemaking Workshop

    Date: 18 November 2025More info A workshop exploring what healthy placemaking means in the UK in the context of the Healthy Hospitals KTP a partnership between LMU and NUH. This impact-focused workshop will bring together researchers, designers, clinicians, and policymakers to explore how our urban environments, particularly in healthcare, shape experiences of care , and…

  • Type Tourist, City Signs

    Type Tourist, City Signs

    Date: 27 October 2025More info Type Tourist with David Quay explores the rich heritage of urban and vernacular signs and lettering in our cities and towns.  [This event is free-of-charge, but please register to attend.]

  • Living Streets UK Walking Summit 2026

    Living Streets UK Walking Summit 2026

    Date: 25 March 2026More info Join sustainable transport experts from across the UK and beyond. The changes we make to our streets today will be with us for decades. The Summit will focus on how we plan today for streets that are fit for the future. We will discuss how to ensure that people walking…

  • Fonts and AI Conference

    Fonts and AI Conference

    Start date: 23 October 2025End date: 24 October 2025More info We are thrilled to announce the first fully dedicated conference to the topic of fonts and artificial intelligence. The idea for this conference was born in one of the panels of our Font Business conference earlier this year, and so we’ve decided to make it…

  • Conference: Reimagining materials for a circular future

    Conference: Reimagining materials for a circular future

    Date: 14 October 2025More info French flooring brand Tarkett has collaborated with design research agency FranklinTill to host this conference, the second event in their Inspire Circular series. The afternoon of talks explores the future of materials and designing for circularity, addressing all aspects of the design process, including research, breakthroughs and failures, and the creation of…

  • The Great British Railways Signing Challenge: 60 Years of Learning and Unlearning

    The Great British Railways Signing Challenge: 60 Years of Learning and Unlearning

    Date: 2 October 2025 Thursday 2 October 2025 (1pm BST / 2pm CEST) Daniel Wright’s talk Transport writer Daniel Wright’s overview of 60 years of British railway station signage. Starting with British Railways’ 1965 unified signage scheme and how it got lost, the talk moved through the anarchy of privatisation-era signage, before looking at how…

  • FEM.DES Meet-Up in Mexico

    Date: 5 November 2025More info Are you interested in architecture, urban design, and shaping the future of the city? Join us for a special meetup with members of FEM.DES in Mexico, along with Nourhan Bassam, founder of The Movement and author of The Gendered City. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this inspiring conversation and community!