Diversity and Inclusion

In October 2025, UN Women Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia, together with the International Publishers Association (IPA), organized two panel discussions on gender...
Today, leading voices from international organizations across the publishing and book sector come together to launch the statement “Belonging Matters — For Our Sector, Our...
هذا العام، حظيت مفاهيم التنوع والإنصاف والشمول باهتمام واسع في الأخبار. وبطبيعة الحال، فإن الاتحاد الدولي للناشرين، من خلال لجنة النشر الشامل (والقراءة)، يدعم قيام...
This year DEI, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, has been in the news a lot. Of course, at the IPA, with our Inclusive Publishing (and Literacy)...
Turning the tables, Michiel Kolman, Chair of the IPA's Inclusive Publishing and Literacy Committee, spoke to Publishing Perspective's Porter Anderson about how diversity, equity and...
In June 2024, for our IPA D&I blog series, I interviewed Nicolien van der Linden, Elsevier’s VP for Research Analytics, about the new Gender Equality...
In June 2023, I interviewed Simone Taylor on the Coalition for Diversity and Inclusion in Scholarly Communications as they set about their second Workplace Equity...
Michiel Kolman, Chair of the IPA’s Inclusive Publishing and Literacy Committee spoke to Dutch PA, the Mediafederatie, on the launch of their D&I initiative/strategy....
In March 2024, the Brazilian Publishers Association (SNEL) started consulting its members on diversity, equity and inclusion. Michiel Kolman, Chair of the IPA’s Inclusive Publishing...