Typoday Workshops 28th February 2020
at The Applied Sciences University, Amman, Jordan, Typoday workshops are based on this year’s theme of ‘Typographic Dialogues: Local-Global’ and are designed to offer exposure on various aspects of typography. This will provide a platform for students from varied backgrounds to interact with experts in typography.

The participation in these workshops are only for registered students.

Schedule:

8.00am – 9.30am      —    Registration and Tea
9.30am – 9.45am      —    Inauguration of Conference
9.45am – 10.00am    —    Welcome and Introduction to the Facilitators
10.00am – 1.00pm    —    Morning Sessions
1.00pm- 2.30pm         —    Lunch Break
2.30pm to 5.30pm     —    Afternoon Sessions
5.30pm to 6.00pm     —    Workshop Exhibits + Tea

The following workshops will be conducted on 28th February 2020

Workshop to be conducted by the following experts:

1. Prof. Ravi Poovaiah and Dr. Ajanta Sen.......More
Faculty, IDC IIT Bombay, Mumbai
Title: ' Typo Graphica - Visualisation of Typography '
Venue: The Applied Sciences University, Amman, Jordan

2. Prof. Rana Abou Rjeily.......More
Faculty, Lebanese University, Lebanon
Title: 'Arabic Stencil Lettering'
Venue: The Applied Sciences University, Amman, Jordan

3. Dr. Onur Onur Yazicigil .......More
PhD, Sabanci University, Istanbul
Title: 'Text Invader'
Venue: The Applied Sciences University, Amman, Jordan

4. Nada Abdallah.......More
Faculty, College of Fine Arts and Design, University of Sharjah, UAE
Title: 'Typokufia, from Kufia to Typography'
Venue: The Applied Sciences University, Amman, Jordan

5. Joumana Ibrahim.......More
Faculty, Department of Art and Design, Lebanese American University, Lebanon
Title: 'How to use personal insights to create bilingual compelling advertising campaigns?'
Venue: The Applied Sciences University, Amman, Jordan

6. Prof. Kumkum Nadig.......More
Dean and Senior Faculty, Srishti Institute of Art, Design & Technology, Bangalore, India
Title: 'Altered Pages'
Venue: The Applied Sciences University, Amman, Jordan

7. Sahar Khajeh.......More
Foundation Degree Program Manager, PhD Student, University of Hertfordshire, UK
Title: 'Characters With Character'
Venue: The Applied Sciences University, Amman, Jordan

8. Dr. Ali Hammouri ........More
Faculty Member at College of Arts and Design at the University of Applied Science, Jordan
Title: 'Arabic Calligraphy- Rokaa Script'
Venue: The Applied Sciences University, Amman, Jordan

9. Dr. Santosh Kshirsagar.......More
  Faculty Member and Dean of Sir J. J. Institute of Applied Art, Mumbai, India
Title: 'Calligraphic Approach to Letter-form Exploration'
Venue: The Applied Sciences University, Amman, Jordan

10. Caitlin Paige.......More
Greenside Design Center, Johannesburg, South Africa
Title: 'Urban Aesthetic'
Venue: The Applied Sciences University, Amman, Jordan

11. Alok Nandi,  Sultan Shalakht  and  Eija Salmi  .......More
IxDA and Cumulus Collaboration
Title: 'CRITICAL Thinking - CAPACITY Building - KNOWLEDGE Amplification'
Venue: The Applied Sciences University, Amman, Jordan