Presenting at Typosium, Antwerp August 2017, Punchcutting and what came afterwards.
SHARP 9-12 July 2017, Technology of the Book, my presentation: The Unexpected Strong Resistance of Manual Techniques in the Printing Industry, the Case of Belgium, Monday 12 June (McPherson Library (LIB) 219): 08:45-10:15
Presenting at the International symposium/workshop ‘The State of Historical Letterpress’ op 29 September 2017 in Winterbourne House, University of Birmingham, UK. I presented in the section; Historical letterpress in the museum, collecting print related artefacts to preserve the true craft of printing’. Centre for the comparative history of Print and Centre for Printing History and Culture.
April 12-17, interview Signore Bracchino, the last punchcutter of Nebiolo
Presenting at the International conference organized by the Printing Historical Society and the Centre for Print Culture and the National Print Museum Dublin in Dublin, 30-31 march 2017, ‘From Craft to Technology and back again; Print’s Progress in the twentieth century. I presented ‘the psychological profile of the Monotype caster’.
Presenting ‘Long live Letterpress, the Belgian Story’
Presenting at the ATF conference, Wells College, Aurora and the Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester August 12 2016, Saving the Dale Guild Typefounding Artifacts from Dispersion: A Story of Distance in Time and Space
Presenting at Letterpress conference Leeds, Presenting a network of active preservation of printing heritage in the context of challenges and practices: the AEPM’
Goossens Patrick, The Long survival of the wooden hand press in Belgium. (Journal of the Printing Historical Society), New Series, number 15, winter 2016, p.51-71.
Goossens Patrick, Het verzamelen en de waarde van historische grafische technologie. (Drukwerk in de Marge, Nieuwsbrief 162, October 2017, p. 7-21)
Organisatie van een lezing en presentatie van negentiende eeuwse technieken voor een publiek van 30 leden van het Antwerps Genootschap voor Geschiedenis. Het geheel werd volledig voorbereid met aansturing van 4 medewerkers, opstellen van aangepast drukwerk. Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Atelier van het Project Letter-kunde, Letterkundestraat 138, op 30 januari 2018
Expert classes, PIT, Didm,
Op 3 januari 2018 interview door Katrijn Serneels van Gazet van Antwerpen (gepubliceerd op 4 januari 2018 onder Urban Trends, Druk, druk, druk!) van 10.30 tot 13hr.an a telephone interview on 11 april 2018 by the same following the passing away of Georges Blommaert former owner and inspirer of the ‘Dagbladmuseum’.
Dagbladmuseum. Publicatie Gazet van Antwerpen op 12 april 2018
Sound recordings MIAT Ghent Monotype casters, technical support
Film recordings for exposition Colard Mansion Brugge, 2018 (hopefully one day online)