Speaker Borna Izadpanah

Borna Izadpanah is a Lecturer in Typography at the University of Reading, UK, where he was also awarded a PhD, and an MA in Typeface Design. His doctoral research explored the history of the early typographic representation of the Persian language. Borna has received numerous awards for his research and typeface design, including the Grand Prize and the First Prize in Arabic Text Typeface in the Granshan Type Design Competition, the TDC Certificate of Typographic Excellence, and the Symposia Iranica Prize for the best paper in Art History.

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