Wednesday 15th October:
o 12.00 – 13.00: IPA Inclusive Publishing and Literacy Committee (IPLC) Meeting* | Conclusio 1+2, Congress Centre
o 13.00 – 14.00: Annual Sustainability Summit, (including UN Women MoU signing) | Conclusio 1+2, Congress Centre
• Diversity and Inclusion:
o 13.00 – 13.50 PublisHer Panel: The Invisible Women of Publishing | Centre stage Hall 4.1 B68
o 14.00 – 15.00 Women in Publishing: Glass Ceilings and paper walls (IPA and UN Women) | Centre Stage, Hall 4.1 B68
• Belonging Summit:
o 15.00 – 16.00 Belonging Summit | Centre Stage, Hall 4.1 B68
• Accessibility:
o 16.00 – 16.30: Voices from the inside: what’s next for European accessible publishing? (APACE) | Frankfurt Studio, Hall 4
o 16.30 – 17.30: Accessibility Networking | Room Entente, Hall 4
• Freedom to publish/Literacy:
o 16.30 – 17.30: Celebrating Freedom of Expression Defenders* | Fantasie, Congress Center
o 17.30 – 18.30: IPA and PEN International Networking Reception*
Thursday 16th October:
• 10:00-11:00 What can we do to resist the attacks on the Trinity of Freedoms? | Centre Stage, Hall 4.1
• 10.00 – 11.00: PublisHer stand: Beyond Tokenism, Women in Executive Leadership | PublisHer Stand located Hall 4.1, stand C28
• 14.00 – 14.30: Act Now: joining forces for a sustainable future in publishing | Centre Stage, Hall 4.1 B68
• 14.30 – 15.00 Information Integrity: how to make readers care in times of disinformation | Frankfurt International Stage
Friday, 17 October 2025
10:00-11:00 Language is a Human Right: Authors read, reflect, and relate their work to the Human Right of freedom of expression | Centre Stage
16:00-17:00 Awake not Sleeping: Rewriting the Narrative | Frankfurt Studio (Hall 4) (with UN Women)
*Invite only. See our full schedule here.