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ruce Pascoe and Anna Moulton from Magabala with Grahame and Hollie, holding the Dark Emu book
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Australian Publishers’ Parliamentary Book Club

In September 2019, the Australian Publishers Association launched the inaugural Parliamentary Book Club. The Book Club is auspiced by the Parliamentary Friends of Australian Books and...

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UK Publishing Industry Diversity and Inclusion Survey 2019 cover
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Stepping in the right direction on diversity

As we start a new decade, the subject of diversity remains firmly on the radar for most businesses and industries in 2020. This is also...
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Simon Holt and Kirsty Bone
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Diversity and Inclusion: Disability in the Publishing Industry

IPA D&I envoy, Michiel Kolman interviews Elsevier’s Simon Holt and Springer Nature’s Kirsty Bone about their experiences of having a disability and working in the...
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IPA Secretary General, José Borghino, shaking the hand of CERLALC Director, Marianne Ponsford
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Latin American and Caribbean publishing: the focus of new IPA deal with CERLALC

International Publishers Association (IPA) signs agreement with the UNESCO-affiliated Regional Center for the Promotion of Books in Latin America and the Caribbean (CERLALC) to further...

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Publishers Circles trial off to a successful start

The World Intellectual Property Organisation’s Publishers Circles initiative has had a successful first trial in Korea with a second round of the performance coaching programme...

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Grantees for the Africa Publishing Innovation Fund on stage in Sharjah
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Seven African publishing-related projects to share $170,000 from innovation fund in 2020.

Five innovative African projects have each won a $20,000 grant, while a library restoration initiative is to receive $50,000,and $20,000 will be allocated to Rural...

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WIPO diary SCCR39 (day 5): SCCR 39 Diplomatic offline, ugly online

SCCR 39 concluded this evening with an agreement found on how to keep the Exceptions and Limitations discussion moving forward and the other agenda items...
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WIPO Diary SCCR39 (Day 4) – Are we still talking TV?

The second day of discussions on the broadcasting treaty were mainly conducted behind closed doors with the plenary chamber finally filling at 17:40 for a...
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WIPO Diary SCCR39 (day 3) – From books to broadcasting

Today’s discussions saw the focus shift from Exceptions and Limitations to the Broadcasting Treaty (and sadly not about all of the value generated by the...
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WIPO Diary SCCR39 (day 2): Glocalising Digital Education

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...
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