Sue Walker
@typowalker
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Prof of Typography at Uni of Reading. Design for public good. Collections and archives for creativity and research inspiration.
Joined October 2012
Sue Walker’s Guardian obituary of Michael Twyman. Without Michael, my and Jo’s lives would have been very different
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University of Reading's Art Collections and Lettering, Print & Graphic Design Collections have achieved Full Accreditation by Arts Council England (@ace_national), in recognition of their expert management and preservation for future generations. More: https://t.co/o7OuFw41V9
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This is also affecting access to @UniRdg_ArtCol, @ColeZoology, @uremuseum, @UniRdgTypoColls websites. Please bear with us while we get this sorted.
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Next week over 300 delegates from all over the world will come to @UniofReading for the #SHARP2024 conference hosted by @cbcp_UniRdg on "Global Book Cultures: Materialities, Collaborations, Access". Find out more at: https://t.co/4idYzHTyvW
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🌟It's publication day!!! 🌟 I'm really excited to share our new collection, Knowing COVID-19, edited with the brilliant @Des_Fitzgerald. The book brings together 8 fantastic essays on the epistemological work of the pandemic humanities: https://t.co/pu4SCcfyeo
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk
Knowing COVID-19 - Browse and buy the Hardcover edition of Knowing COVID-19 by .
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Yet more of Typography papers now online! We are pleased to make available PDF files of articles from volumes 1, 2, 3, and 4 of Typography papers:
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Enormously proud to share this good news! The work of years is finally coming out! Edinburgh Companion to #Women in #Publishing, 1900–2020 is now available for pre order: https://t.co/KvZ2P4GADx
@EdinburghUP @cbcp_UniRdg
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Professor Sue Walker (@UniRdg_Typo) and her team visited Rwanda to tackle #AMR. They used design thinking to explore ways of explaining the dangers of drug-resistant bugs in the context of a community pharmacy. #WAAW2023
https://t.co/yuOfZ7oePq
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Next week, @IrmiWachendorff will be exploring the significance of stickers as self-publishing in urban spaces at a seminar with @cbcp_UniRdg. 🏙️ Don't miss out! 👇 https://t.co/Y6LxtTUeZN
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Join our webinar 'Towards a Diverse REF Culture: Digital Datasets and Tools as Contribution to Knowledge', Wed 22 November, 12-1pm with Dr Arianna Ciula @ariciula from @kingsdigitallab & Prof Jane Winters from @DH_ResearchHub. Info: https://t.co/aRZzK66Taw
#CultureDigitalSkills
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There's still time to catch 'Up in Arms', an exhibition from @cbcp_UniRdg @UniRdg_Typo exploring posters of protest, solidarity, engagement and action. ✊ The exhibition runs until 8 December 2023 - find out more 👇 https://t.co/VygNrklVgg
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Handsetting the first ghazal of the Divan of Hafez around 250 years after its publication in London using the same hybrid Naskh-Nasta’liq type. (Still missing a few alternates)
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Join Dr Abba Abba @UniRdg_EngLit @cbcp_UniRdg on 7 December to discover how unpublished materials can help reclaim rebel authors' perspectives. Find out more👇 https://t.co/aOlCTx13Bl
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We are inviting applications for 3 funded Visiting Research Fellowships to scholars to conduct research & shape a new project drawing on the Reading University’s Archives & Special Collections relating to book & publishing cultures. More info here👇 https://t.co/V8pQC4pYLk
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We are excited to be collaborating with @typodiversity on a typography & type design event this Friday & Saturday. The full programme for this event is available here:
Join @cbcp_UniRdg, @UniRdg_Typo and @typodiversity for an event series with talks and workshops on research and practice in typography and type design.✍️ The first event will explore the world of Arabic script on 3 and 4 November. Find out more 👇 https://t.co/DjXHC38T6K
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Stickers are one of the smallest and yet most visually expressive and liberated forms of signs in urban space - so what do they tell us? 🏙️🎨 Join @IrmiWachendorff and @cbcp_UniRdg on 30 November to explore the significance of stickers in urban spaces. https://t.co/Y6LxtTTHaf
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Borna Izadpanah @BornaIz will speak @typodiversity on Nov. 3 & 4. Borna is a Lecturer in Typography at the University of Reading, from where he was also awarded a PhD, and an MA in Typeface Design.
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Submissions now open! Design4Health 2024 takes place 25-27 June 2024. The world has changed in so many ways since our last full conference and the theme for #D4H24 is 'Equilibrium at a time of permacrisis' https://t.co/QYQhUVciB5
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