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Visual Interactions in Early Writing Systems (VIEWS) is a UKRI Frontier Research Grant, no. EP/X028240/1, based at Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge.

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Our latest blog post by Jordan Miller gives some highlights from his visit with Josh Fitzgerald to see the Maudslay cast collection at Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, and reflects on visual interactions in Maya writing. viewsproject.wordpress.com/2025/05/13/visโ€ฆ

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Our first of this term's Wednesday seminars is today! Yanru Xu โ€“ โ€˜Scene Charactersโ€™ for supplementary visual scenarios in ancient Chinese script Emily Patterson โ€“ Panning for gold(en letters) Register: cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/registโ€ฆ

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GARAY FONT (updated character set and some glyph coverage) . See threads for a sequential breakdown leading to this โ€œWIPโ€ fontโ€”first Unicode-encoded, updated, and contemporary Garay font. . The first non-encoded Garay fontโ€”was designed by Ian James, 2013.

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In our latest guest post, Esteban Kong tells us about the Tibetan calligraphy VR app he has developed in Costa Rica. viewsproject.wordpress.com/2025/05/16/tibโ€ฆ

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Wednesday 21st May, 16.30 BST / UTC+1 (UK time) In person in Cambridge or online by zoom Kit Lee โ€“ Haptic Knowledge and Iconicity in Knotted String Records Logan Simpson โ€“ Script Design, Community Needs, and the Path to Unicode Zoom registration: cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/registโ€ฆ

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A reminder that we currently have a vacancy open for a Research Associate on the VIEWS project (18 months, open specialisation). For details visit our Vacancies page: viewsproject.wordpress.com/vacancies/

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Other possibilities to work with VIEWS include affiliation during a period of research funding, such as a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship or MSCA award. Note that Cambridge University operates internal deadlines - these two are coming up soon. viewsproject.wordpress.com/other-opportunโ€ฆ

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I just heard about this opportunity at OSU for someone who could lecture in Arabic and also teach a course on decipherment of ancient scripts! We must have some followers with the right sorts of interests. osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/OSUCareers/jobโ€ฆ

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Holding a Nsibidi creatives seminar in August for students, public learners, artists, researchers and small businesses. It will be 2-3 days.. including basic Nsibidi training, discussing Nsibidi potentials for industry and more!! You do not want to miss it! It is a FREE EVENT

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Tomorrow is our special event on Nahua writing! Wed 28th May, 16.30 BST Elizabeth Baquedano โ€“ The Visual importance of Nahuatl Writing Joshua Fitzgerald โ€“ Uprooting Botanical Morphemes, Visual Difrasismos, and Nahuatl Foods for Thought Zoom registration: cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/registโ€ฆ

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Please who is paying a scholarship for type designers from minority backgrounds?โ€”to attend this most important discussion to be have? Join me for an amazing event by I Love Typography Fundamentals of the Font Business May 31, 2025 - From 4pm to 6pm eventbrite.co.uk/e/font-businesโ€ฆ