This autumn is going to be a busy time with a number of significant events taking place in Dublin and nationally …

1. Association Typographique Internationale – AtypI
ATypI (Association Typographique Internationale) is the premier worldwide organisation dedicated to type and typography. Founded in 1957, ATypI provides the structure for communication, information and action amongst the international type community.
‘The Word’ International Conference
Wednesday 8 to Sunday 12 September 2010
http://www.atypi.org/

2. Offset 2010
One of Ireland’s premiere creative festivals, OFFSET returns to Dublin this October, running from Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd 2010, drawing the very best of Irish and international talent to the city. This year the organisers are moving venue to the amazing Daniel Libeskind designed Grand Canal Theatre in the heart of Dublin’s Docklands for what is shaping up to be a fantastic three days of presentations, lectures, debate and inspiration from some of the leading creatives from Ireland and around the world.
Friday 1 to Sunday 3 October 2010
http://www.iloveoffset.com/

3. Design Week
Design Week 2010. From November 1st to 7th Design Week will be a week long celebration of Irish and international design. The main purpose is to highlight the important contribution good design makes to the cultural and economic life of Ireland through fostering a reputation for creative excellence and innovation.
Monday 1 to Sunday 7 November
http://www.designweek.ie

4. Science Week
The aim of Science Week is to promote the relevance of science, engineering and technology in our everyday lives and to demonstrate the importance of these disciplines to the future development of Irish society and to the economy.
Sunday 7 to Sunday 14 November

http://www.scienceweek.ie

5. Innovation Dublin
Innovation Dublin is an annual festival that promotes and celebrates innovation in the city.
Wednesday 10 to Sunday 21 November

http://www.innovationdublin.ie/