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IPA Secretary General speaks at the Riyadh International Book Fair

On 2 October, IPA Secretary General José Borghino spoke during the Riyadh International Book Fair in Saudia Arabia, on a panel entitled ‘Introduction to the...
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الأمين العام للاتحاد الدولي للناشرين يتحدث في معرض الرياض الدولي للكتاب

في 2 أكتوبر، ألقى الأمين العام للاتحاد الدولي للناشرين، خوسيه بورغينو، كلمة خلال معرض الرياض الدولي للكتاب في المملكة العربية السعودية، ضمن جلسة بعنوان مقدمة...
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User Experience Guide for Displaying Accessibility Mertadata 1.0
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Informing print disabled readers of ebooks accessibility features.

Books are playing a major role in spreading ideas, enriching the culture and turning our democracies into flourishing debated places....
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EDRLab: A digital innovation laboratory for the publishing industry

The European Digital Reading Lab (EDRLab) is a digital innovation laboratory by and for the publishing industry....
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Gau Seminar June 23
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Sustainability takes centre stage for Dutch publishers

On a bright, sunny day in the centre of Amsterdam, Dutch publishers gathered together to be inspired to take action on climate change....
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London Book Fair 2023, Day 2
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IPA at LBF23: Day 2

Day 2 of London Book Fair kicked off in two places for IPA. At the fair, IPA President, Karine Pansa, welcomed the Mayor of London...
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SCCR 43 Blog Day 5
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SCCR 43 Blog Day 5 : Where do we go from here?

The chair opened the last day of SCCR43 noting the sense of excitement in the room and the ‘spicy’ discussions around exceptions and limitations....
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International Literacy Day visual
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The Path from Literacy to Freedom

September 8 is UNESCO’s International Literacy Day intended to ‘remind the public of the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity and human rights,...
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What can data tell us about publishing? The Latest Global Publishing Industry Report from WIPO

There is no doubt of the importance of the wider publishing sector for society. We contribute not only to the development and preservation of our...
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Dan Conway
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How can publisher associations tackle diversity and inclusion?

On 25 March 2022, the Publishers Association in the UK published its latest Diversity survey of the publishing workforce. Michiel Kolman, Chair of the IPA's...
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