April 1, 2026
The Script Encoding Initiative is pleased to be hosting the next Unicode Technical Committee meeting at UC Berkeley on April 21-23, 2026. Standards-makers from companies such as Google, Microsoft, and Apple will discuss topics such as new script and emoji additions to the Unicode text standard.
SEI will be hosting seminar sessions alongside the meeting to share ongoing research with the standards committee, featuring presentations by Julián Vargo (Hispanic Linguistics, UCB), Bríd-Áine Parnell (Informatics, University of Edinburgh), and Anushah Hossain (Linguistics, UCB).
Students and faculty wishing to observe part of the meeting may reach out to Anushah Hossain (anushah.h@berkeley.edu) for more information.