Our Event Picks from Frankfurt’s B2B Program:
| Date/Time (CET) | Session (with links to register/attend) |
| Oct 11 14:30 – 17:00 | Frankfurt Conference: Academic Track An impressive group of speakers from across the academic publishing field each share share brief, clear opinions on a single, focused topic. These topics have been chosen by top experts from around the world, who are executing on these issues every day. See full program here |
| Oct 11 17:30 – 18:30 | The Hof – Networking for Academic Track Attendees With Richard Charkin, Sven Fund, and Felix Zeltner. |
| Oct 12 14:30 – 17:00 | Frankfurt Conference: Trade Track From top-level executives to editors and rights managers, film producers and publishers, a broad spectrum of industry experts address core publishing issues in the form of mini-keynotes, videos, lightning talks, and fast-moving interviews. See full program here |
| Oct 12 17:30 – 18:30 | The Hof – Networking for Trade Track Attendees With Simon de Jocas and Felix Zeltner. |
| Oct 14 15:00 – 16:00 | Masterclass – Partnering for Innovative Business Models for Open Access Publishing Produced by Copyright Clearance Center, in partnership with PLOS. Apply to attend here |
| Oct 14 16:00 – 17:00 | Masterclass – Reverse Mentorship: What tomorrow’s publishing stars can teach us today What different generations of women can learn from each other and how to make a reverse mentorship program successful. Produced by PublisHer. Apply to attend here |
| Oct 14 17:00 – 18:00 | Masterclass – ResearchGate and Publishers: A New Era Ijad Madisch, CEO, ResearchGate’s new approach to working with scholarly publishers and how RG can help them boost their visibility. Produced by ResearchGate. Apply to attend here |
| Oct 15 11:00 – 12:00 | Masterclass – Freedom to Publish: The shadow of self-censorship + 2021 IPA Prix Voltaire shortlist announcement How can the industry engage in the different dialogues necessary to avoid self-censorship? Produced by the International Publishers Association. Apply to attend here |
| Oct 18 16:00 – 17:00 | The Hof – Celebrating 125 years of IPA / Presentation of Inspire With Bodour Al Qasimi, produced by the International Publishers Association. Register free here |
| Oct 19 19:00 – 20:00 | The Hof – Andrew Nurnberg and Cornelia Funke in Conversation Register free here |
| Oct 20 10:00 – 10:50 | Frankfurt Studio – Markus Dohle in Conversation with Porter Anderson Watch the livestream at buchmesse.de or in the Agora |
| Oct 20 11:00 – 12:00 | Frankfurt Studio – The Impact of COVID on the Global Publishing Industry Produced by WIPO and IPA. Watch the livestream at buchmesse.de or in the Agora |
| Oct 20 14:00 – 14:50 | Frankfurt Studio – Global CEO Talk Robin Warner, Managing Director, Oaklins DeSilva+Philips; and Klaus Driever, Managing Director, Allianz Group in conversation with Rüdiger Wischenbart. Watch the livestream at buchmesse.de or in the Agora |
| Oct 20 18:00 – 19:00 | Frankfurt Studio – The 2021 Finalists Announcement of the Cundill History Prize With Michael Ignatieff, Margaret MacMillan, and Dan Snow. Watch the livestream at buchmesse.de or in the Agora |
| Oct 21 9:00 – 10:00 | Frankfurt Studio – Untapped Potential of Arabic Literature Produced by the Sheikh Zayed Book Award and Publishing Perspectives. Watch the livestream at buchmesse.de or in the Agora |
| Oct 21 14:00 – 15:45 | Frankfurt Studio – The Future of Independent Publishing Impressive line-up of independent publishers from across the globe discuss issues unique to their businesses. Watch the livestream at buchmesse.de or in the Agora |
Important Links
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