# ATYPI Sharjah

- Dates: 28 October 2026 to 31 October 2026
- Location: University of the Arts Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- Organiser: ATypI
- Industry: Media & Entertainment

## About

ATypI 2026 Sharjah will be the first ATypI conference in the Middle East, focusing on typography, type design, visual communication, and publishing.

## Who attends

Over four days, ATypI 2026 Sharjah will bring together designers, researchers, educators, calligraphers, technologists, publishers, and cultural leaders from around the world to explore the conference theme, \_Between: Tradition • Transition • Transformation\_ , through keynotes, talks, panels, workshops, exhibitions, and cultural experiences.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://atypi.org/conferences-events/atypi-2026-sharjah/)
- [Registration](https://atypi.org/conferences-events/atypi-2026-sharjah/tickets)
- [Agenda](https://atypi.org/conferences-events/atypi-2026-sharjah/program/#content)

## Topics

- Education & Training

## Speakers

- Leonardo Vázquez
- Niaz Mirmobini
- Tharique Azeez
- Ishan Khosla
- Dina Benbrahim
- Pentsok W. Rtsang
- Nada Abdallah
- Yeohyun Ahn
- Rose Antony Alapatt
- Rosemary Zeynoun
- Monika Marek-Łucka
- Tao Di
- Zheng Chuyang
- Ryoko Nishizuka
- Jisoo Kim
- Shiyang He
- Wang Wen
- Neelakash Kshetrimayum
- Haytham Nawar

## Sponsors and partners

- Adobe
- Foundertype
- Monotype
- Morisawa
- University of the Arts Sharjah
- The Nest, Aljada

## Ticket pricing

USD 300 to 725

## Where to stay

- **صناعية 4**: serviced apartment, 690 m from the venue
- **Rayan Hotel**: 1.4 km from the venue, University City Road
- **Prime Tower**: 1.8 km from the venue
- **Hotel Arbela**: 1.8 km from the venue, Abu Obiedah Bin Al Jarah Street
- **Tulip Inn Sharjah**: 1.8 km from the venue, Al Etisalat St.
- **Grand Excelsior Hotel Sharjah**: 1.9 km from the venue, King Faisal Street, Sharjah
  - Phone: +971-6-5599900
- **Basma Residence Hotel**: 1.9 km from the venue, Mudlaj Bin Amr Street, Sharjah
- **Crystal Plaza Hotel**: 2.0 km from the venue, 3 stars, Bilal Bin Rabah Street

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/atypi-sharjah/