The Symbol Group is an international discussion group for symbol-related matters, aiming to promote a deeper appreciation of the symbol in contemporary society.
Joined July 2022
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Delighted to announce that The British Academy have agreed to fund Symbol ‘24 which will take place online in September 2024! Details to follow!
Thank you to everyone who made Symbol ‘22 such a big success! Here’s to Symbol ‘24! Look forward to catching up with you all over the next few weeks!
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Missing a lot @isotyperevisit base of knowledge to discuss about #isotype legacy but also controversial issues at @Symbolgroup22 symposium
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Our core mission is to generate biennial symposia using symbol anniversaries to promote the understanding of symbols in contemporary practice.
Symposium tickets: symbol-22.org
Website: symbol-group.org
Email: the [email protected]
The Symbol Group is a new international discussion group for symbol-related matters. Our aim is to promote a deeper appreciation of the symbol in contemporary society, striving for more diversity and international understanding of the power of simple, direct communication.
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We have an exciting programme planned, which includes speakers from all over the world. Keynote speakers include Prof. Keith Bresnahan, Nigel Holmes, Prof. Ihara Hisayasu, Jennifer 8 Lee, Ellen Lupton and Karel van der Waarde. Tickets on sale now at symbol-22.org
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‘Symbol ’22: Symbol Sourcebook at 50’online symposium 7 & 8 October 2022. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Henry Dreyfuss’ discipline-defining Symbol Sourcebook, revealing the legacy underpinning our current fascination with emojis, icons and symbols.
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Explaining how the Symbol Sourcebook was created at ICTVC in Thessaloniki a few days ago - and promoting Symbol'22! Please submit your abstracts!
Explaining how the Symbol Sourcebook was created at ICTVC in Thessaloniki a few days ago - and promoting Symbol'22! Please submit your abstracts!
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I've been setting up the symposium @Symbolgroup22 with @sueperks & @wibobakker to explore pictographic research as it relates to the 50th anniversary of the Symbol Sourcebook by Henry Dreyfuss. Learn more: symbol-22.org/
It’s wonderful to see the exciting abstracts which are being submitted - and we’ve decided to extend the call for papers deadline until 14 August.
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Marie Neurath and Isotype Institute
Education For All in the Western Region, c 1955
#PeoplesGDArchive #GraphicDesignHistory #GraphicDesignArchive
