Archives: Events
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Advancing Gender Equity in the Built Environment
Date: 26 March 2026More info Exploring critical, often-overlooked aspects of access and inclusion for women and girls. Join the Access Association this spring for a timely and essential seminar dedicated to advancing gender equity in our built environment, policies, and public services. In alignment with International Women’s Day, this event brings together experts, lived experience…
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Herb Lubalin Lecture Series: Typographic Signals (Phototypesetting as a New Form of Writing)
Date: 6 April 2026More info More information about this webinar will be available shortly. [Tickets for this talk are free-of-charge. Book now.]
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Herb Lubalin Lecture Series: Geometric Letters and Architecture. From Antiquity to Eric Miralles …
Date: 30 March 2026More info Renaissance and Modernist approaches to letter design share a common reliance on geometry as a mediating structure between writing and architecture, though they deploy it with very different intentions. Revisiting Renaissance letter construction manuals and Modernist typographic and architectural models, this talk examines how geometry evolved from an idealizing analytical…
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Herb Lubalin Lecture Series: Character Development
Start date: 23 March 2026End date: 24 March 2026More info Dan Vaughan looks into the history of Japanese film subtitle lettering, and how technology, the times, and Hideo Sato shaped what would become the contemporary ‘cinema moji’ style. [Tickets for this event are free-of-charge. Book now.]
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AHI Exchange: LGBTQIA+ Heritage Interpretation Webinar
Date: 21 May 2026More info AHI’s best practice guidance on LGBTQIA+ heritage interpretation was co-authored by a collective of queer interpreters from across the country. Join us for this online session where we showcase the contents of the new guide, discuss how we attempted to ‘queer’ the interpretation process and highlight some of the case…
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AHI Exchange: Sustainable and Regenerative Interpretation Webinar
Date: 29 April 2026More info Join the authors of AHI’s best practice guidance on sustainable and regenerative interpretation, and the team behind the new AHI Exchange platform for re-use of interpretation materials to find out more about the guide and platform and join the conversation. More details and booking link to follow.
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AHI Annual Conference 2026
Start date: 7 October 2026End date: 9 October 2026More info At AHI, we believe interpretation has the power to spark connection, meaning and wonder, and our yearly, flagship AHI Conference brings that belief to life. Across expert talks, shared experiences, inspiring site visits and practical sessions, the conference creates the conditions for genuine connection, fresh…
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Gothic Vs Modern: Letterforms and Graphic Design in Weimar Germany
Date: 24 February 2026More info In 1922, the young designer Jan Tschichold travelled to Offenbach to meet Rudolf Koch, the presiding genius of German “Schriftkunst” (lettering art) and designer of the finest Gothic typefaces. This was a key moment, revealing two competing views of letterforms in German culture, contrasting historicism with modernism, nationalism with universality,…
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Last Child in the Street? (Building the case for cities that truly put kids before cars)
Date: 10 February 2026More info The movement for more child-friendly cities is growing fast, with local schemes numbering in the thousands, alongside multi-million-dollar global philanthropic programmes, and a handful of trailblazing municipalities including Paris and Barcelona. Yet despite this progress, the vast majority of the world’s children are set to be reared in captivity, in…
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Central St. Martins: Postgraduate Open Evening
Date: 3 March 2026More info Join us at our Postgraduate Open Evening for courses within our S School. Hosted in our Lethaby Gallery, you will have the opportunity to: Speak with course teams and current students Experience our student-led exhibition, A Common Thread Tour our King’s Cross campus and facilities Ask questions at our Application Advice Hub …