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Celebrating with Coralie Bickford-Smith
We were delighted to see alumna Coralie Bickford-Smith receive an Honorary doctorate at last week’s graduation. When she left Reading, Coralie worked for publishers on a freelance basis, and after a...
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Become a Design Star PhD student
We are now open for applications for PhD studentships through Design Star, one of the Centres for Doctoral Training funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. At Reading we have nine Design...
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(Cross posting from Centre for Information Design Research) We are delighted to be able to point you to a video of one of a series of seminars for masters students and postgraduate researchers in the...
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Information design, architecture and pharmacy: combating AMR
Competition Calling small design practices, architects, information designers and pharmacists Are you interested in how the design of space and information impacts on behavior and consumer choice? Do...
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Beyond awareness: inclusive design for Graphic Communication
This week, Part 2 Graphic Communication students completed the inclusive design component of their integrated design modules. Building on the series of workshops (see BdB blog) we did earlier in the...
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Letterpress: possibilities & practice
An exhibition in the Department Until 28 April 2018 Letterpress printing has never lacked dedicated practitioners since its decline as a mainstream commercial printing process. But its conspicuous use...
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Women in Type
Type Drawing Office of the Monotype Corporation in the 1920s. © Monotype ‘Women in type: a social history of women’s role in type-drawing offices, 1910–90’ is a new three-year research project now...
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Letterpress: possibilities & practice
Due to popular demand, now on until 20 July 2018 We’re pleased to announce the continuation of our exhibition, ‘Letterpress: possibilities & practice’, until Friday 20 July 2018. Stop by to see a...
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Activity in Antwerp
Our use of the Lettering, Printing and Graphic Design Collections in the Typography Department, and our distinctive approach to collections-based research, was exceptionally well demonstrated at the...
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Science communication for children
A new AHRC-funded project begins today. Transforming science for young people: Marie Neurath and Isotype books for children aims to find new audiences for the approach to science communication taken...
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