For the first time, World Information Architecture Day features an interactive workshop alongside the global keynote focused on the theme Orientation & Wayfinding. Alastair Somerville’s workshop would be a wonderful complement to Leah Ferguson’s global keynote. Leah Ferguson is WIAD23 Global Keynote Speaker Come join us celebrating 11 years of World Information Architecture Day (WIAD). Next March, we welcome Leah Ferguson as…medium.com

Come join us celebrating 11 years of World Information Architecture Day (WIAD). Next March, we welcome Leah Ferguson as our global keynote speaker on the event theme, Orientation & Wayfinding. Leah Ferguson will share with WIAD23 attendees her perspective on intertwining her practice of information architecture with accessible design in…

Board Spotlight We’re very excited to introduce some of the people, organizations, and companies behind World IA Association. Today, we’re introducing a prior Committee Member for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania events at World IA Day and now a Director of Global Sponsorships of World IA Day. Tell us about your journey to information architecture and/or World IA Day Since early in my career, I’ve been intrigued…

In this post, we’ll talk about the: global theme for World Information Architecture Day 2023, preparations for local event planning, and ways that you can get involved. Announcing the global theme of WIAD23 The global theme for the 2023 World Information Architecture Day is “Orientation & Wayfinding.” …

World IA Day 2022 took place on March 5, 2022 with some local events taking place about a week before and after that date. WIAD 2022 took place in nearly 30 locations with people joining from all over the world. The events are organized locally by volunteer organizers. The success…

We’re less than 3 weeks away from the 2022 World Information Architecture Day, our seminal annual event in the IA community. 30+ locations around the world and networking opportunities– here’s what you can expect at WIAD22 and onward. Bringing Our Global Community Together WIAD22 Global Keynote Architecting a Connected World, presented by Stephanie Hughes Catch Stephanie’s global keynote at any of the 3…

World IA Day is growing up. We started as a grassroots organization, organizing events once a year, bringing people together to talk about the order and structure of things. Now it’s time to build the steps to move the discipline forward. The board has a fuzzy vision for this future…

We are thrilled to announce Stephanie Akkaoui Hughes as the 2022 World Information Architecture Day (WIAD) global keynote speaker! Architecting a Connected World Stephanie’s vision of Architecting Interaction explores how we can create contexts — physical, digital or other — that facilitate interactions and nurture connections. Architecting Interaction, like information architecture, is not an…

On 5 March 2022, WIAD events around the world will be discussing the theme of “A Connected World”. It is time to start talking about World IA Day 2022 (WIAD22)! …