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February 11th, 2020
TypeCon2020 Heads to Philadelphia
Mark those calendars. TypeCon is heading to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — August 12th to 16th. Join us at Philadelphia Marriott Downtown for a fantastic week filled with everything lettering and type.
Additional details and updates will be published on the TypeCon site, via our Twitter stream, as well as in our email newsletter as they become available.
August 31st, 2019
SOTA Typography Award Honors Paul Shaw
Designer and historian Paul Shaw has been honored with the 2019 SOTA Typography Award. The announcement took place on Saturday, August 31st, 2019 at the Hilton Minneapolis as part of TypeCon2019.
See the full announcement for details.
July 24th, 2019
Changes to the Board of Directors
The Society of Typographic Aficionados would like to announce recent changes to the Board.
See the full announcement for details.
April 8th, 2019
2019 SOTA Catalyst Award Winner Announced
Ruggero Magrì will be the recipient of the 2019 SOTA Catalyst Award. Ruggero will present his work and receive the award during TypeCon2019, taking place this summer in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
See the full announcement for details.
February 7th, 2019
SOTA Catalyst Award Call for Entries
The Society of Typographic Aficionados is now accepting applications for its tenth annual Catalyst Award. The award is targeted at young people who have created original work in type design, type history, or other areas related to typography. It recognizes a person 25 years of age or younger who shows both achievement and future promise in the field of typography.
Please refer to the official call for entries for details.
February 4th, 2019
TypeCon2019 Call for Programming Proposals
The Society of Typographic Aficionados is now accepting proposals for the 2019 TypeCon conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
See the press release for details.