IPA President, Karine Pansa, travelled to Seoul International Book Fair and Beijing International Book Fair in June 2023 where she was able to meet representative s of IPA members from Korea, Japan and China.
IPA President, Karine Pansa, travelled to Seoul International Book Fair and Beijing International Book Fair in June 2023 where she was able to meet representative s of IPA members from Korea, Japan and China.
The NYU Advanced Publishing Institute (NYU API), run by the NYU SPS Center for Publishing and Applied Liberal Arts (PALA), one of the IPA Academy’s Content Developers, is a new executive education course designed for mid to senior-level publishing professionals interested in the latest strategies and business practices in book publishing.
On Tuesday 27 June 2023, IPA’s Copyright Committee held a webinar on enforcement featuring the experiences of the publishers’ associations in the UK and France with Z-Library.
As censorship threats continue to target libraries, schools, publishers, authors, and booksellers in the USA, the American Library Association (ALA) and the Association of American Publishers (AAP) are calling on all members of the book community to affirm their commitment to the Freedom to Read Statement on its 70th anniversary. They are joined by the Authors Guild and American Booksellers Association as well as numerous other signatories.
Michiel Kolman, Chair of the IPA's Inclusive Publishing and Literacy Committee spoke to Dan Conway, CEO of the Publishers Association (UK) about their Inclusivity Action Plan and their past work on diversity and inclusion.
I write this post while returning home from a board meeting of the Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) and the celebration of the Marrakesh Treaty’s 10th anniversary at the World Intellectual Property Organization, WIPO, in Geneva.