The Design History Society is one of the leading organisations that promotes and supports the study of design histories, both in the UK and internationally. Through its journal, annual conference and programme of events it brings together all those engaged in the subject – students, researchers, educators, designers, designer-makers, critics and curators among them. It also acts as an advocate for the subject in a number of different contexts.
News
The DHS is looking for a new Chair of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Design History!
The 5 year tenure of Prof Dr Grace Lees-Maffei, current Chair of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Design History,…
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Blog
Provocative Objects: Estellina Conat’s Printing of "The Contemplation of the World"
The invention of movable type printing in 15th-century Europe revolutionized the spread of knowledge. While figures…
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