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Opinion

James Taylor

WIPO Diary SCCR39 (day 2): Glocalising Digital Education

October 22, 2019

The first day closed with Dr Kenneth Crews waiting to be grilled by delegates and observers. He was given the opportunity this morning, but the...

Opinion

James Taylor

WIPO Diary SCCR 39 (Day 1): Early Birds and Worms

October 21, 2019

While the publishing industry was gathered in Frankfurt last week for the most important international book fair in the world, the action was already starting...

Copyright, Educational Publishing, Exceptions and Limitations, Nina George, Publishing industry, SCCR39, Setzer, WIPO, WIPO ’s SCCR

Opinion

Ben Steward

IPA Regional Seminar, Amman (day 2): More united than divided

October 1, 2019

The second and final day of the IPA Regional Seminar in the Middle East was opened by Sharjah publisher Bodour Al Qasimi (Kalimat Group), who...

Amman 2019, Bodour Al Qasimi, Copyright, Freedom to Publish, Kristenn Einarsson, Literacy and reading, Publishing industry

Opinion

Ben Steward

IPA Regional Seminar, Amman (day 1): Digital disruption to humanitarian action

September 30, 2019

When the IPA regional seminar in Amman, Jordan, got underway this morning there was a crackle of promise in the air. This was more than...

Amman 2019, Digital distribution, Humanitarian responses, Literacy and reading, Publishing industry

Opinion

Hugo Setzer

Notes from the road: to the Andes and back

September 23, 2019

Between end of July and early September I had the chance of participating in several important events throughout Latin America. ...

Accessibility, Bogota, Copyright, Freedom to Publish, Lima, mexico, Publishing industry, Sylvie Forbin, WIPO

Opinion

Azadeh Parsapour

In Praise of Iran’s Independent Literary Awards

September 16, 2019

Every year I read dozens of manuscripts submitted to our publishing house. Unfortunately not all of them are as enjoyable or educating as I expect...

Freedom to Publish, Publishing industry

Archives, News

IPA Editor

Book Tariffs – US and China but India and Nepal, too

September 4, 2019

The trade war between the US and China risks severely impacting the publishing industry, with the Association of American Publishers (AAP) expressing its concern and...

china, India, Industry, Nepal, Pallante, Publishing industry, Tariffs, Trade, USA

Opinion

Michiel Kolman

Reading is for everyone: An Interview with Hugo Setzer on the importance of accessibility in the publishing industry

July 17, 2019

On the topic of inclusion, we tend to focus on the areas of gender and sexual orientation. What does not receive as much attention is...

Accessibility, Accessible Books Consortium, Diversity and Inclusion, Publishing industry, WIPO

Opinion

Hugo Setzer

Notes from the road: from Nairobi to Seoul, via Berlin

July 3, 2019

What do Kenya, Germany and Korea have in common? There are all members of IPA, and during June I had the unique opportunity to make...

Africa Publishing Innovation Fund, APNET, Dubai Cares, Frankfurt Book Fair, Istanbul Book Fair, Istanbul International Book Fair, Lillehammer 2020, Notes from the road, Publishing industry, Sharjah International Book Fair

Archives, News

IPA Editor

US, UK and French publishers’ associations publish industry statistics

July 3, 2019

Publishing industry statistics for a number of markets have been published over the last month including the USA, the UK, France and a special report...

Associaion of American Publishers, Audiobooks, ebooks, Publishing industry, Publishing Statistics, Syndicat National de l'Edition, The Publishers Association, Wischenbart