Session Host

Morgane Pierson

Morgane Pierson is a freelance type designer specialising in ancient, underrepresented, and non-encoded writing systems. She joined the Missing Scripts Project in 2017 as a student researcher at the ANRT in Nancy, where she conducted research on the Nsibidi writing system from Nigeria and contributed to the World’s Writing Systems poster. In 2018, she designed the first digital typeface for Elymaic, an ancient script from present-day Iran, now published by Google. Alongside other projects with DecoType and JamraPatel, she has worked with the Bibliothèque nationale de France on the PIM project, focusing on monetary inscriptions from the Mediterranean region.

Sessions at this workshop:

 Overview