CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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2002
March
- Mar 13 - Apr 23:
- "The Best of the Best" - a traveling exhibition of the Guild of Book
Workers. This is a juried exhibition presenting 35 of the best
works from the last part of the century.
San Diego State University, Malcom A. Love Library, San Diego, CA
The exhibition can be seen online at:
http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byorg/gbw
- Mar 26-30:
- International Conference "Typography and Visual
Communication: History, Theory, Education" will take place on the
premises of the University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece and will
last from 26 until 30 June 2002. The aim of the Conference is to cover
as many aspects related to typography and visual communication as
possible, bringing together people from various fields and countries.
During the five days various topics will be discussed, among which are
the following: History of Greek (and not only Greek) printing, issues
on the theory of typography, publishing and modern technologies,
design & new media, bibliography, University printing and publishing,
typographic education, calligraphy, writing and type design,
etc. Apart from the speeches, exhibitions and workshops relevant to
the topic are also to take place (font design, lithography, digital
innovations etc). For further information visit:
http://www.uom.gr/uompress/news.html.
April
- April 29:
- "Fonts and Logos" - Donald Young lecture, sponsored by Orange County
(Calif) AIGA. To be held at the Irvine Lecture Hall at Chapman
University at 7:00 PM. For more information and a map of the campus,
see
http://www.aigaoc.org/.
- April 29 - May 3:
- EuroBachoTeX 2002 - 13th Annual Meeting of the European
TeX users and 10th Polish TeX Conference will take place
in Bachotek (Brodnica Lake District), Poland. The theme of the conference
is this year "TeX and beyond". For more information, see the
web site at
http://www.gust.org.pl/EuroBachoTeX/.
May
- May 7 - Jun 27:
- "The Best of the Best" - a traveling exhibition of the Guild of Book
Workers. This is a juried exhibition presenting 35 of the best
works from the last part of the century.
San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco, CA
The exhibition can be seen online at:
http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byorg/gbw
- May 14 - Aug 23:
- The Art Center College of Design in Pasadena is opening up its
Archetype Press to the community. They have one of the best
metal type collections on the west coast (the Vernon Simpson
collection). Gerald Lange will be teaching a
letterpress class there this summer through Art Center at Night:
Finer Points in Letterpress Printing. This will be held on
Tuesday evenings from 7-10 p.m. starting May 14 and going through
August 13 (fourteen sessions). This is an accredited course
offered to the public. Contact www.artcenter.edu/atnight for more
information and registration.
- May 24:
- Abstracts due for the Symposium on Document
Engineering 2002 (DocEng '02). For more information see
http://www.documentengineering.org.
- May 27 - Jun 7
- The Rare Book School announces the schedule of
its May/June 2002 courses, now available on their web site at
http://www.virginia.edu/oldbooks/rbs/schedule.html.
- May 29:
- The next "GUTenberg Day" will be held on Wednesday,
May 29, 2002, in Paris, ENST, 46 rue Barrault, 75013 PARIS (métro
Corvisart). For more information, and electronic pre-registration
(encouraged), please see the GUT web site.
- May 31:
- Full papers due for the Symposium on Document Engineering 2002
(DocEng '02). For more information see
http://www.documentengineering.org.
June
- June 3-7:
- Short course entitled "Introduction to the History of Typography" by
Archie Provan to be presented at The Rare Book School. See
http://www.virginia.edu/oldbooks/rbs/schedule.html for more
details.
July
- July 12-14:
-
TypeCon2002, "The Medium and the Message" will be held in Toronto, Ontario,
Canada - put on by the Society of Typographic Aficionados. For more
information, see
http://www.typecond2002.com.
- July 15-19:
- The Rare Book School first summer session course:
"Electronic Texts in XML," taught by David Seaman, with
Christine Ruotolo and Matthew Gibson (all of the University of
Virginia Electronic Text Center). For more information see
http://www.virginia.edu/oldbooks/rbs/schedule.html.
- July 15-19:
- The Rare Book School first summer session course:
"Printing Design and Publication," taught by Greer Allen. For
more information see
http://www.virginia.edu/oldbooks/rbs/schedule.html.
- Jul 26:
- Acceptance notice for the Symposium on Document
Engineering 2002 (DocEng '02). For more information see
http://www.documentengineering.org.
August
- Aug 30:
- Revised articles due for the Symposium on Document
Engineering 2002 (DocEng '02). For more information see
http://www.documentengineering.org.
September
- September 4-7:
- The 23rd Annual Meeting and Conference of the TeX User Group,
Stand up and be proud of TeX!, will be held in
Trivandrum, Kerala, India. For more information, please
visit
http://www.tug.org.in/tug2002/
- September 24-25:
- The Friends of St Bride Printing Library are holding their First
Annual Conference: "Twentieth Century Graphic Communication:
technology, society & culture. Location: St Bride Printing
Library, Bride Lane, Fleet Street, London EC4Y 8EE. For further
information and an application form please visit St Bride's
web site: http://www.stbride.org.
Places are limited, so early booking is advisable.
October
- October 14-17:
- Book History Workshop. The Lyons-based Institut d'histoire du
livre,in collaboration with the Rare Book School, is offering three
advanced four-day courses in the fields of book and printing history.
Courses on offer are: "Introduction to Analytical Bibliography"
(tutor, Neil Harris - course in French); "Conservation and Study of
Printed Ephemera" (tutor, Michael Twyman (course in English); and
"Type, Lettering and Calligraphy, 1450-1830" (tutor, James Mosley
(course in French). Classes will be held at the cole normale suprieure
- lettres et sciences humaines (Lyon) with sessions at the Lyons
printing Museum and the City library. For further information and
evaluations of the first Book History Workshop (2001) see:
http://ihl.enssib.fr/3_ecole/ecole_accueil2002eng.htm, or
contact: Institut d'histoire du livre,
c/o Mus e de l'imprimerie,
13 rue de la Poulaillerie,
69002 Lyon,France. Email: ihl@enssib.fr
, URL: http://ihl.enssib.fr.
November
- Nov 8-9:
- Symposium on Document Engineering 2002 (DocEng '02),
McLean, VA (near Washington, DC) will be held in conjunction with the
11th International Conference on Information and Knowledge
Management (CIKM '02). For more information see
http://www.documentengineering.org.
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