A day event exploring the many aspects of paper through talks and hands-on workshops.

A conference about paper that really wants to be a village fete. Past events have featured speakers that talk about archiving, e-paper, volvelles, method cards, sustainable book printing, magazines, logbooks, handwriting, architectural drawings, maps, drawing, newspaper, paper prototyping, collage and card. This year's talk details on our website.

Agenda:

10:00 Doors open, tea and coffee on arrival

11:00 Kickoff by Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino, organiser.

11:10 Paper, a political matter Keynote by Cindy Sissohko

11:40 Citrus Ephemera Micha Nicheva

12:10 How to Break a World Record Rob Hallifax

12:40 Lunch (including vegan options) & Photocopy Club workshop

14:00 25 years designing to survive and thrive with paper Dane Whitehurst

15:00 Intro to riso Antonia Stringer

15:30 Break & Photocopy Club workshop

16:00 Paper, Power, and Provision: Cooking through a Colonial Officer’s Recipe Book Maria Murad

16:30 Meeting people where they are – Postcards, measures of success and the social contract Aaron Straup Cope (remote talk)

17:00 Closing remarks and move to Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese

We are looking for sponsors!

Reach out to Alex if you'd like to support the event.

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