Monday, 17 April 2023

10:15 – 14:30

Membership Committee Applicant Interviews*

Online

14:00 – 18:30

Annual Publishing Policy Roundtable: ALPSP, PA and STM* (registration)

Stationers Hall, London

Tuesday, 18 April 2023

9:30 – 9:50

Welcome Guest Spotlight Ukraine

Olympia, Focus Theatre

10:45 – 11:30

The Journey of African Publishing; Brian Wafawarowa, Lawrence Njagi, Gbadega Adedapo

Olympia, Focus Theatre

10:30 – 11:00

Opening of the Sustainability Lounge, Sherri Aldis

Olympia, Sustainability Lounge

11:00 – 11:45

SDG Publishers Compact – What is it and How Do We Sign Up? Michiel Kolman, Karine Pansa, Irina Lumelsky, Sherri Aldis

Olympia, Sustainability Lounge

11:30 – 12:15

Global Outlook and Value of the Publishing Industry: Karine Pansa, Maria Pallante, Nigel Newton

Olympia, Main Stage

13:15 – 14:15

Helping Your Organisation to Focus on Accessibility – The Publishers Accessibility Action Group: Laura Brady

Focus Theatre

12:30 – 14:30

IPA Executive Committee Meeting*

 

14:30 – 15:15

Copyright in a Global Context – Current Threats and Emerging Issues: Maria Pallante, Dan Conway, Brian Wafawarowa

Olympia, Main Stage

16:00 – 16:30

Book Fairs: How Sustainable Are They Really? Michiel Kolman, Gareth Rapley, Juergen Boos

Sustainability Lounge

Wednesday, 19 April 2023

10:00 – 12:00

Copyright Committee Meeting*

 

10:00 – 10:45

Opening Keynote Sadiq Khan; intro Karine Pansa

Olympia, Main Stage

12:00 – 12:45

Sustainability in Books Publishing – What has Been Achieved to Date and What Still Needs to be Done? Rachel Martin, Ashley Gordon, Fabrice Bakhouche, Amanda Ridout, Jud Drake

Olympia, Main Stage

13:45 – 14:15

Publishing 2030 Accelerator: Testing Early Stage Ideas to Transform Publishing, Covering Carbon Labels, Print on Demand and Accounting: Jörg Engelstädter, Rachel Martin, Dr Michiel Kolman

Sustainability Lounge

16: 00 – 17:30

Charles Clark Memorial Lecture, Dr Andres Gaudamuz, Dan Conway

Olympia, Focus Theatre

Thursday, 20 April 2023

13:00 – 15:30

ISBN Board Meeting*

 

14:00 – 15:30

Freedom to Publish: Authors and Publishers Fighting SLAPPs and Censorship; Prix Voltaire Shortlist announcement

Olympia, Main Stage

Friday, 21 April 2023

09:00 – 15:00

IPA Educational Publishers Forum*

 

*meeting open to the committee members or upon personal invitation only