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Thursday, September 24, 2020

Time (CDT)	Time (BST)	Time (IST)	Presentation	Type
Thu 7:00 am – 8:00 am	Thu 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm	Thu 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm	Sign Casuals with Brushpen Wayne Thompson Sold Out	workshop
Thu 7:30 am	Thu 1:30 pm	Thu 6:00 pm	Working with the Javanese script: an effort to revive the script typographically Aditya Bayu Perdana	talk
Thu 8:00 am	Thu 2:00 pm	Thu 6:30 pm	Octothorpe: a dry transfer revival Jorge Iván Moreno Majul	talk
Thu 8:30 am	Thu 2:30 pm	Thu 7:00 pm	My first steps in type design Agnieszka Ewa Olszewska	talk
Thu 9:00 am	Thu 3:00 pm	Thu 7:30 pm	What Needs to Be in a Specimen Ivo Gabrowitsch	talk
Thu 9:30 am	Thu 3:30 pm	Thu 8:00 pm	Type design industry in Indonesia Gumpita Rahayu	talk
Thu 9:30 am – 11:30 am	Thu 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm	Thu 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm	Lettering al corte Diogo Ramos Moreira Sold Out	workshop
Thu 10:00 am	Thu 4:00 pm	Thu 8:30 pm	Meet the matchmakers: behind the scenes of the Alphabettes Mentorship Program Alphabettes Mentorship Program	talk
Thu 10:30 am	Thu 4:30 pm	Thu 9:00 pm	Typewalk: Stories behind the urban letters of Buenos Aires city. LETRA CAPITAL: Historias detrás de las letras urbanas de Buenos Aires Defrenéticas	talk
Thu 11:00 am	Thu 5:00 pm	Thu 9:30 pm	Type as a Business: The Art of Problem-Solving Jennifer Wagner	talk
Thu 11:30 am	Thu 5:30 pm	Thu 10:00 pm	Type and branding: finding a common vocabulary Luisa Baeta	talk
Thu 12:00 pm	Thu 6:00 pm	Thu 10:30 pm	The Altered Typewriter: Grinding Metal to Create New Typefaces CJ Jones	talk
Thu 12:30 pm	Thu 6:30 pm	Thu 11:00 pm	The Font Detective & the Reprehensible Rabbi Thomas Phinney	talk
Thu 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm	Thu 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm	Thu 11:30 pm – 12:30 am	Autoeditar es Pensar Miguel Escamilla Sold Out	workshop
Thu 1:00 pm	Thu 7:00 pm	Thu 11:30 pm	Teaching methodology of Arabic/ Farsi type design Maryam Khaleghiyazdi	talk
Thu 1:30 pm	Thu 7:30 pm	Fri 12:00 am	Just the all of us — how we developed our first Odia font family, the collaborative way Amélie Bonet Sol Matas	talk
Thu 2:00 pm	Thu 8:00 pm	Fri 12:30 am	Spektra, a multi-script typeface that celebrates the spectrum of human diversity Type Salon (Alja Herlah & Krista Likar)	talk
Thu 2:30 pm	Thu 8:30 pm	Fri 1:00 am	EQX : a tool for visually evaluating font quality Eben Sorkin	talk
Thu 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm	Thu 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm	Fri 1:30 am – 2:30 am	Touring Type at the Hamilton Museum Jim Moran Stephanie Carpenter Sold Out	workshop
Thu 3:00 pm	Thu 9:00 pm	Fri 1:30 am	Belgrade Street Signage – The urgency for two script Jovana Jocić	talk
Thu 3:30 pm	Thu 9:30 pm	Fri 2:00 am	Prejudiced Types: Reassessing Receptions to Futura Black and 1920s "Jazz" Typefaces Douglas Thomas	talk
Thu 4:00 pm	Thu 10:00 pm	Fri 2:30 am	Inversión = Tipografía ≠ Gasto Miguel Escamilla	talk

Time (CDT)

Time (BST)

Time (IST)

Presentation

Type

Thu

7:00 am – 8:00 am

Thu

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Thu

5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Sign Casuals with Brushpen

Wayne Thompson

Sold Out

workshop

Thu

7:30 am

Thu

1:30 pm

Thu

6:00 pm

Working with the Javanese script: an effort to revive the script typographically

Aditya Bayu Perdana

talk

Thu

8:00 am

Thu

2:00 pm

Thu

6:30 pm

Octothorpe: a dry transfer revival

Jorge Iván Moreno Majul

talk

Thu

8:30 am

Thu

2:30 pm

Thu

7:00 pm

My first steps in type design

Agnieszka Ewa Olszewska

talk

Thu

9:00 am

Thu

3:00 pm

Thu

7:30 pm

What Needs to Be in a Specimen

Ivo Gabrowitsch

talk

Thu

9:30 am

Thu

3:30 pm

Thu

8:00 pm

Type design industry in Indonesia

Gumpita Rahayu

talk

Thu

9:30 am – 11:30 am

Thu

3:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Thu

8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Lettering al corte

Diogo Ramos Moreira

Sold Out

workshop

Thu

10:00 am

Thu

4:00 pm

Thu

8:30 pm

Meet the matchmakers: behind the scenes of the Alphabettes Mentorship Program

Alphabettes Mentorship Program

talk

Thu

10:30 am

Thu

4:30 pm

Thu

9:00 pm

Typewalk: Stories behind the urban letters of Buenos Aires city. LETRA CAPITAL: Historias detrás de las letras urbanas de Buenos Aires

Defrenéticas

talk

Thu

11:00 am

Thu

5:00 pm

Thu

9:30 pm

Type as a Business: The Art of Problem-Solving

Jennifer Wagner

talk

Thu

11:30 am

Thu

5:30 pm

Thu

10:00 pm

Type and branding: finding a common vocabulary

Luisa Baeta

talk

Thu

12:00 pm

Thu

6:00 pm

Thu

10:30 pm

The Altered Typewriter: Grinding Metal to Create New Typefaces

CJ Jones

talk

Thu

12:30 pm

Thu

6:30 pm

Thu

11:00 pm

The Font Detective & the Reprehensible Rabbi

Thomas Phinney

talk

Thu

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Thu

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Thu

11:30 pm – 12:30 am

Autoeditar es Pensar

Miguel Escamilla

Sold Out

workshop

Thu

1:00 pm

Thu

7:00 pm

Thu

11:30 pm

Teaching methodology of Arabic/ Farsi type design

Maryam Khaleghiyazdi

talk

Thu

1:30 pm

Thu

7:30 pm

Fri

12:00 am

Just the all of us — how we developed our first Odia font family, the collaborative way

talk

Thu

2:00 pm

Thu

8:00 pm

Fri

12:30 am

Spektra, a multi-script typeface that celebrates the spectrum of human diversity

Type Salon (Alja Herlah & Krista Likar)

talk

Thu

2:30 pm

Thu

8:30 pm

Fri

1:00 am

EQX : a tool for visually evaluating font quality

Eben Sorkin

talk

Thu

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Thu

9:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Fri

1:30 am – 2:30 am

Touring Type at the Hamilton Museum

Sold Out

workshop

Thu

3:00 pm

Thu

9:00 pm

Fri

1:30 am

Belgrade Street Signage – The urgency for two script

Jovana Jocić

talk

Thu

3:30 pm

Thu

9:30 pm

Fri

2:00 am

Prejudiced Types: Reassessing Receptions to Futura Black and 1920s "Jazz" Typefaces

Douglas Thomas

talk

Thu

4:00 pm

Thu

10:00 pm

Fri

2:30 am

Inversión = Tipografía ≠ Gasto

Miguel Escamilla

talk

Friday, September 25, 2020

Time (CDT)	Time (BST)	Time (IST)	Presentation	Type
Fri 7:00 am	Fri 1:00 pm	Fri 5:30 pm	Teaching typography from Jaén Carlos Campos	talk
Fri 7:30 am	Fri 1:30 pm	Fri 6:00 pm	Semantic typography exploration for teaching the English alphabet to the children of Indian vernacular medium schools Abhay Verma	talk
Fri 8:00 am	Fri 2:00 pm	Fri 6:30 pm	Tawko - first typeface design experience Nishtha Sharma	talk
Fri 8:30 am – 10:30 am	Fri 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm	Fri 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm	Abstract Lettering Sulekha Rajkumar Sold Out	workshop
Fri 8:30 am	Fri 2:30 pm	Fri 7:00 pm	Facem litere Andrei Ogradă	talk
Fri 9:00 am	Fri 3:00 pm	Fri 7:30 pm	From an unemployed graduate in Siberia to an independent designer in New York: a (somewhat) critical examination Irina Koryagina	talk
Fri 9:30 am	Fri 3:30 pm	Fri 8:00 pm	Exploring Hand-Painted And Hand-Written Type Umang Baheti	talk
Fri 10:30 am – 1:30 pm	Fri 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm	Fri 9:00 pm – 12:00 am	Type Design for Minority Scripts Hrant Papazian Sold Out	workshop
Fri 10:30 am	Fri 4:30 pm	Fri 9:00 pm	Classification of Devanagari Typefaces Athang Samant	talk
Fri 11:00 am	Fri 5:00 pm	Fri 9:30 pm	A Discussion with Amber Weaver: Founder of Femme Type Amber Jane Weaver	talk
Fri 11:30 am	Fri 5:30 pm	Fri 10:00 pm	Grammatography FTW Underware	talk
Fri 12:00 pm	Fri 6:00 pm	Fri 10:30 pm	What would it mean for a typeface to be feminist? Aasawari Suhas Kulkarni	talk
Fri 12:30 pm	Fri 6:30 pm	Fri 11:00 pm	Extra Bold Italic Type Foundry Shivani Parasnis	talk
Fri 1:00 pm	Fri 7:00 pm	Fri 11:30 pm	How to domesticate a wild typeface Cristian Vargas	talk
Fri 1:30 pm	Fri 7:30 pm	Sat 12:00 am	An approach for teaching typography in Secondary School Miguel-Ángel Moya-Estrella	talk
Fri 2:00 pm	Fri 8:00 pm	Sat 12:30 am	Beyond expectations: Unconventional & conventional type design Beyond Expectations	panel
Fri 3:00 pm	Fri 9:00 pm	Sat 1:30 am	Gender gap in Paraguay’s Design Industry Mauricio Villamayor	talk
Fri 3:30 pm	Fri 9:30 pm	Sat 2:00 am	Wood Type is Good Type Wayne Thompson	talk
Fri 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm	Fri 10:00 pm – 1:00 am	Sat 2:30 am – 5:30 am	Chancho Va	event

Time (CDT)

Time (BST)

Time (IST)

Presentation

Type

Fri

7:00 am

Fri

1:00 pm

Fri

5:30 pm

Teaching typography from Jaén

Carlos Campos

talk

Fri

7:30 am

Fri

1:30 pm

Fri

6:00 pm

Semantic typography exploration for teaching the English alphabet to the children of Indian vernacular medium schools

Abhay Verma

talk

Fri

8:00 am

Fri

2:00 pm

Fri

6:30 pm

Tawko - first typeface design experience

Nishtha Sharma

talk

Fri

8:30 am – 10:30 am

Fri

2:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Fri

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Abstract Lettering

Sulekha Rajkumar

Sold Out

workshop

Fri

8:30 am

Fri

2:30 pm

Fri

7:00 pm

Facem litere

Andrei Ogradă

talk

Fri

9:00 am

Fri

3:00 pm

Fri

7:30 pm

From an unemployed graduate in Siberia to an independent designer in New York: a (somewhat) critical examination

Irina Koryagina

talk

Fri

9:30 am

Fri

3:30 pm

Fri

8:00 pm

Exploring Hand-Painted And Hand-Written Type

Umang Baheti

talk

Fri

10:30 am – 1:30 pm

Fri

4:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Fri

9:00 pm – 12:00 am

Type Design for Minority Scripts

Hrant Papazian

Sold Out

workshop

Fri

10:30 am

Fri

4:30 pm

Fri

9:00 pm

Classification of Devanagari Typefaces

Athang Samant

talk

Fri

11:00 am

Fri

5:00 pm

Fri

9:30 pm

A Discussion with Amber Weaver: Founder of Femme Type

Amber Jane Weaver

talk

Fri

11:30 am

Fri

5:30 pm

Fri

10:00 pm

Grammatography FTW

Underware

talk

Fri

12:00 pm

Fri

6:00 pm

Fri

10:30 pm

What would it mean for a typeface to be feminist?

Aasawari Suhas Kulkarni

talk

Fri

12:30 pm

Fri

6:30 pm

Fri

11:00 pm

Extra Bold Italic Type Foundry

Shivani Parasnis

talk

Fri

1:00 pm

Fri

7:00 pm

Fri

11:30 pm

How to domesticate a wild typeface

Cristian Vargas

talk

Fri

1:30 pm

Fri

7:30 pm

Sat

12:00 am

An approach for teaching typography in Secondary School

Miguel-Ángel Moya-Estrella

talk

Fri

2:00 pm

Fri

8:00 pm

Sat

12:30 am

Beyond expectations: Unconventional & conventional type design

Beyond Expectations

panel

Fri

3:00 pm

Fri

9:00 pm

Sat

1:30 am

Gender gap in Paraguay’s Design Industry

Mauricio Villamayor

talk

Fri

3:30 pm

Fri

9:30 pm

Sat

2:00 am

Wood Type is Good Type

Wayne Thompson

talk

Fri

4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Fri

10:00 pm – 1:00 am

Sat

2:30 am – 5:30 am

Chancho Va

event

Saturday, September 26, 2020

Time (CDT)	Time (BST)	Time (IST)	Presentation	Type
Sat 7:00 am	Sat 1:00 pm	Sat 5:30 pm	Teaching a Love for Type Kriti Monga	talk
Sat 7:30 am	Sat 1:30 pm	Sat 6:00 pm	Negative spaces James Thottan	talk
Sat 8:00 am	Sat 2:00 pm	Sat 6:30 pm	TypeWalk'in Pooja Saxena Tanya George	panel
Sat 9:00 am	Sat 3:00 pm	Sat 7:30 pm	Decolonizing Typography: The journey of creating a font for an Afrikan writing system. Tapiwanashe Sebastian Garikayi	talk
Sat 9:30 am	Sat 3:30 pm	Sat 8:00 pm	Navigating Client Expectations, Pricing, Budgeting and Other unique challenges of being an Independent Designer in India Kawal Oberoi	talk
Sat 9:30 am – 10:30 am	Sat 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm	Sat 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm	The Great Font Bakery Show Mirko Velimirovic Sold Out	workshop
Sat 10:00 am	Sat 4:00 pm	Sat 8:30 pm	Dissecting Indian Matchbox Label Type Chaiti Nath	talk
Sat 10:30 am	Sat 4:30 pm	Sat 9:00 pm	A Compassionate Approach to Font Enforcement Phil Carey-Bergren	talk
Sat 11:00 am – 12:00 pm	Sat 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm	Sat 9:30 pm – 10:30 pm	Introduction to OpenType Programming Simon Cozens Sold Out	workshop
Sat 11:00 am	Sat 5:00 pm	Sat 9:30 pm	My Wish to Write in Someone Else's Hand Todd Gilens	talk
Sat 11:30 am	Sat 5:30 pm	Sat 10:00 pm	Baselines are Overrated: Reconsidering the Hierarchy of Typographic Constraints Craig Eliason	talk
Sat 12:00 pm	Sat 6:00 pm	Sat 10:30 pm	Monogram Design 101 Matthijs Herzberg	talk
Sat 12:30 pm	Sat 6:30 pm	Sat 11:00 pm	Teaching Typography in a high school Career and Technical Educational classroom Maria Galante	talk
Sat 1:30 pm	Sat 7:30 pm	Sun 12:00 am	How to supercharge your newsletter’s growth Noemi Stauffer	talk
Sat 2:00 pm	Sat 8:00 pm	Sun 12:30 am	The Mysteries of History: Uncovering Obscure Type & Design History Has Changed My Path as a Designer Olivia Kane	talk
Sat 2:30 pm	Sat 8:30 pm	Sun 1:00 am	Understanding the evolution of our languages and tools Anahat Kaur	talk
Sat 3:00 pm	Sat 9:00 pm	Sun 1:30 am	Type in motion. La narración tipográfica audiovisual María Cecilia Brarda	talk
Sat 3:30 pm	Sat 9:30 pm	Sun 2:00 am	Teaching Type Design: The More I Learn, the Less I Know Karen Cheng	talk
Sat 4:00 pm	Sat 10:00 pm	Sun 2:30 am	Paradox-Paradise: A Meditation on Guam's History with Acculturation Michelle Sara Britos Devlin	talk

Time (CDT)

Time (BST)

Time (IST)

Presentation

Type

Sat

7:00 am

Sat

1:00 pm

Sat

5:30 pm

Teaching a Love for Type

Kriti Monga

talk

Sat

7:30 am

Sat

1:30 pm

Sat

6:00 pm

Negative spaces

James Thottan

talk

Sat

8:00 am

Sat

2:00 pm

Sat

6:30 pm

TypeWalk'in

panel

Sat

9:00 am

Sat

3:00 pm

Sat

7:30 pm

Decolonizing Typography: The journey of creating a font for an Afrikan writing system.

Tapiwanashe Sebastian Garikayi

talk

Sat

9:30 am

Sat

3:30 pm

Sat

8:00 pm

Navigating Client Expectations, Pricing, Budgeting and Other unique challenges of being an Independent Designer in India

Kawal Oberoi

talk

Sat

9:30 am – 10:30 am

Sat

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Sat

8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The Great Font Bakery Show

Mirko Velimirovic

Sold Out

workshop

Sat

10:00 am

Sat

4:00 pm

Sat

8:30 pm

Dissecting Indian Matchbox Label Type

Chaiti Nath

talk

Sat

10:30 am

Sat

4:30 pm

Sat

9:00 pm

A Compassionate Approach to Font Enforcement

Phil Carey-Bergren

talk

Sat

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Sat

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Sat

9:30 pm – 10:30 pm

Introduction to OpenType Programming

Simon Cozens

Sold Out

workshop

Sat

11:00 am

Sat

5:00 pm

Sat

9:30 pm

My Wish to Write in Someone Else's Hand

Todd Gilens

talk

Sat

11:30 am

Sat

5:30 pm

Sat

10:00 pm

Baselines are Overrated: Reconsidering the Hierarchy of Typographic Constraints

Craig Eliason

talk

Sat

12:00 pm

Sat

6:00 pm

Sat

10:30 pm

Monogram Design 101

Matthijs Herzberg

talk

Sat

12:30 pm

Sat

6:30 pm

Sat

11:00 pm

Teaching Typography in a high school Career and Technical Educational classroom

Maria Galante

talk

Sat

1:30 pm

Sat

7:30 pm

Sun

12:00 am

How to supercharge your newsletter’s growth

Noemi Stauffer

talk

Sat

2:00 pm

Sat

8:00 pm

Sun

12:30 am

The Mysteries of History: Uncovering Obscure Type & Design History Has Changed My Path as a Designer

Olivia Kane

talk

Sat

2:30 pm

Sat

8:30 pm

Sun

1:00 am

Understanding the evolution of our languages and tools

Anahat Kaur

talk

Sat

3:00 pm

Sat

9:00 pm

Sun

1:30 am

Type in motion. La narración tipográfica audiovisual

María Cecilia Brarda

talk

Sat

3:30 pm

Sat

9:30 pm

Sun

2:00 am

Teaching Type Design: The More I Learn, the Less I Know

Karen Cheng

talk

Sat

4:00 pm

Sat

10:00 pm

Sun

2:30 am

Paradox-Paradise: A Meditation on Guam's History with Acculturation

Michelle Sara Britos Devlin

talk

Sunday, September 27, 2020

Time (CDT)	Time (BST)	Time (IST)	Presentation	Type
Sun 7:00 am	Sun 1:00 pm	Sun 5:30 pm	Exploring Progressive Politics Through Writing and Graphic Design Aarman Roy Charu Pragya	talk
Sun 7:30 am	Sun 1:30 pm	Sun 6:00 pm	Why should the nerds have all the fun? Sneha Sankar	talk
Sun 8:00 am	Sun 2:00 pm	Sun 6:30 pm	The Art of Lettering in Bollywood Movie Posters Mohammad Shahid	talk
Sun 8:30 am	Sun 2:30 pm	Sun 7:00 pm	I am a Good Bad Indian Designer Kevin Angelus	talk
Sun 9:00 am – 11:00 am	Sun 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm	Sun 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm	How to write Thai Sirin Gunkloy Sold Out	workshop
Sun 9:00 am	Sun 3:00 pm	Sun 7:30 pm	Tipografía, Moda y Lujo Latino Bastarda Type	panel
Sun 10:00 am	Sun 4:00 pm	Sun 8:30 pm	Designing the first layered font in Telugu Shashi Guduru	talk
Sun 10:00 am – 12:00 pm	Sun 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm	Sun 8:30 pm – 10:30 pm	Inking with Gujarati Calligraphy Hiral Bhagat Sold Out	workshop
Sun 10:30 am	Sun 4:30 pm	Sun 9:00 pm	Now where are OUR role models? Helene Krieger	talk
Sun 11:00 am	Sun 5:00 pm	Sun 9:30 pm	Type as Our Identity Aneesh Borah	talk
Sun 11:30 am	Sun 5:30 pm	Sun 10:00 pm	Type-making for the 99% (why and how we helped tens of thousands of creatives get into the font game) Franz Hoffman	talk
Sun 12:00 pm	Sun 6:00 pm	Sun 10:30 pm	Intrinsic Typography: The Future of Typesetting Scott Kellum	talk
Sun 12:30 pm	Sun 6:30 pm	Sun 11:00 pm	Mi Proceso Para Diseñar Una Tipografía De Texto Carolina Ruiz Ibáñez	talk
Sun 1:00 pm	Sun 7:00 pm	Sun 11:30 pm	Learning and teaching Type design in Bolivia Ana Michel	talk
Sun 1:30 pm	Sun 7:30 pm	Mon 12:00 am	Building a Spacing Calculator Kaleb Dean	talk
Sun 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm	Sun 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm	Mon 12:00 am – 1:00 am	Type in Motion María Cecilia Brarda Sold Out	workshop
Sun 2:00 pm	Sun 8:00 pm	Mon 12:30 am	Type Feast Krista Reeder Ryan Collier	talk
Sun 2:30 pm	Sun 8:30 pm	Mon 1:00 am	Intuitive Design for Variable Font Specimens Rony Ginosar	talk
Sun 3:00 pm	Sun 9:00 pm	Mon 1:30 am	The Golden Age of Typography in Architecture Sunil Rampersad	talk
Sun 3:30 pm	Sun 9:30 pm	Mon 2:00 am	type design is my burden: an exploration of meme typography Anna Richard	talk
Sun 4:00 pm	Sun 10:00 pm	Mon 2:30 am	Self-care/healing with power of design: how do we apply design thinking to our lives and vision? Hanami Itagaki	talk

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Type

Sun

7:00 am

Sun

1:00 pm

Sun

5:30 pm