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    A social history of women's role in type drawing offices
  • Women In Type

    A social history of women's role in type drawing offices
  • Women In Type

    A social history of women's role in type drawing offices
About us

Professor Fiona Ross specializes in type design and typography, having a background in languages with a PhD in Indian Palaeography...

Our Research

Women’s pivotal role in the development of type design is little known. Prof. Fiona Ross and team aim to change...

Our Publications

Latest Posts
Expanding the design canon
5th November 2021
Upcoming talks and publications
15th December 2020
The women behind Times New Roman
6th July 2020
Understanding the role of young women in society
15th April 2020
Women in Type meet Women in Tech
21st October 2019
Public presentations of Women in Type
8th October 2019
Photographing the Monotype archives
8th October 2019
Patricia Saunders 1933–2019
29th June 2019
A Monotype Composing Machine, 1925
2nd April 2019
Undertaking archival research
6th December 2018
Our Atypi talk is online
5th October 2018
Early days of the Monotype Type Drawing Office
10th September 2018
Interviewing Patricia & David Saunders
20th August 2018
Reading list
15th August 2018

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