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last update: 31 May 2017
Thursday, 18 May |
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10:00–12:30 | EduAction for libraries. Competencies and motivations of a modern librarian
We would like to invite all the literary enthusiasts, librarians, and teacher-librarians to the third conference organised by Warszawski Program Edukacji Kulturalnej as part of the EduAction. It has already become a tradition that it is held at the Warsaw Book Fair. Organizer: organizatorzy Warszawskich Targów Książki, WPEK Place: hall Rzym |
11:00–15:00 | Knowledge just one click away in your library – ACADEMICA – user manual
Learn about the modern library system providing access to academic publications in digital form. Stand BN 102/D19. Organizer: Biblioteka Narodowa Place: stand 102/D19 |
11:00–18:00 | The obligatory copy purgatory
If you have failed to submit obligatory copies of any of your publications to the National Library, you can leave the missing copies at the National Library stand (102/D19) throughout the duration of the Book Fair. Organizer: Biblioteka Narodowa Place: stand 102/D19 |
12:00–13:00 | Independent Bookshops’ Weekend. The power of cooperation
A panel meeting with the participation of booksellers from all over Poland, members of the association of small independent bookshops – Kolektyw Księgarzy Kameralnych The participants of the meeting will include: Krzysztof Blinkiewicz from Czerwony Atrament in Płock, Małgorzata Narożna from the bookstore FiKa in Szczecin, Aldona Mackiewicz from Toruński Antykwariat Księgarski. The meeting will be moderated by Anna Karczewska from the initiative “Książki Kupuję Kameralnie” (I buy my books in small bookshops). Organizer: Miasto Stołeczne Warszawa Place: scena B |
12:00–17:00 | Translator on call
The Literary Translators Association is an association of translators of essays, fact and fiction literature and audiovisual works. Our aims are to stimulate and integrate literary translators, to provide education and protection of their interests, as well as to promote literature, the reading habit and publishing culture. Organizer: Stowarzyszenie Tłumaczy Literatury Place: stand 26/BK |
12:30–13:30 | “Creative Europe” – financing literary translation projects
Creative Europe Desk Poland invites publishers and publishing houses to an information meeting devoted to the financing of translation, promotion, distribution and publication of European literary works (the maximum grant per project is EUR 100,000). We will present guidelines and the current grant application procedures. Organizer: Instytut Adama Mickiewicza Place: hall Londyn B |
12:30–13:30 | Poland and Hungary – learn about Hungarian literature – a project for librarians and booksellers
Marcin Skrabka, Irena Makarewicz. Organizer: Węgierska Literatura. Rok Kultury Węgierskiej Place: hall Amsterdam |
13:00 | The Festive Opening of the Russian National Stand
Speaker: Russian delegation Organizer: BOOKS FROM RUSSIA Place: stand 84/D14 |
13:30 | Literary Award NIKE
Announcement of nominations Organizer: Fundacja Nagrody Literackiej NIKE Place: hall Londyn B |
14:30 | Literary Award GDYNIA
Announcement of nominations Organizer: Miasto Gdynia Place: hall Londyn C |
14:30 | Magellan Awards Ceremony – “Best Tourist Publications of 2016” Organizer: Biblioteka Analiz, Magazyn Literacki KSIĄŻKI Place: hall Londyn B |
14:30–15:30 | Talking about books on the Web 2017 – continuation of a survey on reading habits of Internet users.
A continuation of the survey “Talking about books on the Web. A meeting space of readers” started in 2016, the results of which were presented last year at a conference on the occasion of the World Book and Copyright Day and at the Warsaw Book Fair. It is a joint research project of Lubimy Czytać, a Polish website for book lovers, and the Polish Chamber of Books. This year, having taken into account new, interesting factors, we once again tried to analyse the influence of using increasingly popular websites for book readers on reading habits. The new survey was conducted in April this year. Organizer: Lubimy Czytać, Polska Izba Książki Place: hall Paryż A |
14:30–16:30 | Announcement of the results of the competition and poll “Best Book for the Spring” and “Best Catholic Book”. A conference for publishers on the occasion of the 18th anniversary of Granice.pl Organizer: W&W Polak Wacław Place: hall Paryż B |
15:00 | The National Literary Award for Female Authors “Gryfia”
Announcement of nominations Organizer: Kurier Szczeciński Place: Kanapa Literacka – main stage |
15:00 | The presentation of the Moscow International Book Fair , St.Petersburg Book Salon and the Fair of Historical Literature
Speaker: The director of the General Directorate of International Book Exhibitions and Fairs, Sergey Kaykin. Organizer: BOOKS FROM RUSSIA Place: stand 84/D14 |
15:00–16:00 | Lew Hieronima – a distinction for the most translator-friendly publisher
The second edition of the Literary Translators Association’ Award. Organizer: Stowarzyszenie Tłumaczy Literatury Place: stage B |
15:00–16:00 | Enter the Chinese Market with Beijing International Book Fair
Want to know more about the publishing industry in China? What books sell well in China? Want to know the newest sales number in 2016? What are the steps of getting into the Chinese publishing market? Organizer: CHINA BOOKS. BEIJING INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR Place: hall Londyn A |
15:30–16:20 | What does Thema serve as? Or who does Thema serve?
Amazon in Europe, the whole British book industry, half of the national German base, the entire export of Spanish publishers to South America – three to four years ago nobody would have thought that publishers in different countries would one day use a single global multilingual book subject classification. Organizer: Biblioteka Narodowa Place: hall Londyn C |
16:00 | The Official ceremony of the signing of the Agreement On Mutual Cooperation between the Warsaw Book Fair and the Moscow International Book Fair
Speaker: The Director of the Warsaw Book Fair, the President Jacek Oryl and the Director of the Moscow International Book Fair, Sergey Kaykin. Organizer: BOOKS FROM RUSSIA Place: stand 84/D14 |
16:00–17:30 | Dancing in the times of Tadeusz Górny
Screening of a documentary film about Tadeusz Górny. Organizer: organizatorzy Warszawskich Targów Książki, PTWK Place: hall Amsterdam |
16:00–17:30 | For Speech and Freedom. Opportunities and threats at times of political transition
A panel discussion with Artur Becker, Ewa Wanat, Marek Cichocki and Alexander Skipis (German Publishers and Booksellers Association) Wherever the freedoms of the press and opinion are suppressed, democracy is in danger. What consequences does this have for a society? How can authors and journalists, in particular, deal with censorship and continue to do their job? A panel discussion on one of the most important topics of our time. Organizer: Germany – Guest of Honour Place: stand 115/D11 |
17:00 | The Round table between the representatives of the publishers and the bookselling companies of Russia and Poland
Speaker: The Round table between the representatives of the publishers and the bookselling companies of Russia and Poland. Organizer: BOOKS FROM RUSSIA Place: stand 84/D14 |
Friday, 19 May |
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10:00 | Meeting of the Academic and Science Publishers Section of the Polish Chamber of Books Organizer: Sekcja WAiN Polskiej Izby Książki Place: hall Warszawa |
10:00–11:00 | Publications for the visually impaired. A panel on legal aspects of the Marrakesh Treaty.
Presentation of the progress of works on a digital book lending platform, a project developed for visually impaired readers. Organizer: POLSKA IZBA KSIĄŻKI Place: hall Londyn C |
10:00–18:00 | The obligatory copy purgatory
If you have failed to submit obligatory copies of any of your publications to the National Library, you can leave the missing copies at the National Library stand (102/D19) throughout the duration of the Book Fair. Organizer: Biblioteka Narodowa Place: stand 102/D19 |
10:00–19:00 | Translator on call
The Literary Translators Association is an association of translators of essays, fact and fiction literature and audiovisual works. Our aims are to stimulate and integrate literary translators, to provide education and protection of their interests, as well as to promote literature, the reading habit and publishing culture. Organizer: Stowarzyszenie Tłumaczy Literatury Place: stand 26/BK |
11:00–11:50 | Discussion panel – The condition of the University Thoughts on culture.
The meeting will be conducted by Dr Marcin Zarzecki from the Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University. Organizer: Narodowe Centrum Kultury Place: Kanapa Literacka – main stage |
11:00–12:00 | Traditional and modern methods of enhancing book covers
A printing workshop. Organizer: Magazyn "Wydawca", Sekcja Poligrafów SIMP Place: hall Londyn C |
11:00–12:30 | Professional event: To be successful in supporting independent book stores – stories from France, Germany, and Poland
With Patrice Locmant (French Ministry of Culture), Britta Jürgs (Kurt Wolff Foundation) and Jessica Sänger (German Publishers and Booksellers Association) Chair: Włodzimierz Albin English/Polish A German prize for booksellers, the French label "LIR-Librairie Indépendante de Référence" and, of course, fixed book prices: in Germany and France public support for independent bookshops comes in many shapes and sizes. How can we support the diversity of the book trade? What models have proved successful? How could these be applied in Poland? Find answers to these questions, and more besides, in this panel discussion. Organizer: Germany - Guest of Honour, Polska Izba Książki, Instytut Francuski Place: hall Londyn A |
11:00–15:00 | Knowledge just one click away in your library – ACADEMICA – user manual
Learn about the modern library system providing access to academic publications in digital form. Stand BN 102/D19. Organizer: Biblioteka Narodowa Place: stand 102/D19 |
12:00–13:50 | Children and culture. Debate 2.
Children as recipients (addressees), often involuntary; the role of literature and reading; the role of family and environment; the threats of modern technology (computers, tablets, smartphones), and the increasingly frequent phenomenon of children taking part in various productions: advertisement, TV series, TV programmes or theatre plays. The first debate took place during the 16th Poznan Trade Fair Meetings on books for children. This time, the PTWK invites to the second debate. Join us on a panel discussion with eminent experts and authorities in different areas: Professor Joanna Papuzińska (University of Warsaw), Professor Edyta Gruszczyk-Kolczyńska (Maria Grzegorzewska University in Warsaw), Irena Koźmińska (President of the ABCXXI Foundation – Cała Polska Czyta Dzieciom), Bogusława Sochańska (President of the Danish Cultural Institute and an esteemed translator), Ewa Gruda (managing the unique Childrens’ Books Museum in Warsaw). The meeting will be moderated by Olcha Sikorska, the Vice-President of PTWK, the founder and manager of sixteen editions of Poznan Trade Fair Meetings. Organizer: Polskie Towarzystwo Wydawców Książek Place: hall Londyn C |
12:30–14:00 | BooksGO – gamifying books and content on smartphones as a way to engage generation Y and Z into readership
Today young readers want to interact with books in various formsBooksGO – gamifying books and content on smartphones as a way to engage generation Y and Z into readership and technologies, not only in traditional full-text version. Publishers and librarians needs a new approach and tools to develop readership engagement especially within fiction and non-ficition. Organizer: organizatorzy Warszawskich Targów Książki, goodbooks.pl Place: hall Londyn A |
14:00–15:00 | Architecture in Poland – From a German publisher’s point of view
A discussion with Philipp Meuser (DOM publishers) and the writers Justyna Borucka, Harald Gatermann, Hans Wolfgang Hoffmann and others The internationally acclaimed architectural guides published by DOM take us away from the beaten tourist path. In a talk with his authors, publisher Philipp Meuser introduces the guides to the architecture of Warsaw, Gdansk and Wroclaw. Organizer: Germany – Guest of Honour Place: stand 115/D11 |
14:00–16:00 | CEO panel for publishers and booksellers - How to boost your book sales through effective team play
With Bernhard Fetsch (Verlagsgruppe Droemer Knaur) What conditions need to be in place for publishers and booksellers to work successfully together? What kinds of marketing model are proving successful in Germany at present? How do publishers gain new readers and bookshops new customers? Come here for advice and inspiration for your publishing business or bookshop. Organizer: Germany – Guest of Honour Place: hall Londyn A |
15:00–15:50 | Enforcing copyright infringement claims – the existing judgements Organizer: Biblioteka Analiz i Kancelaria Prawnicza PATRIMONIUM Place: hall Londyn B |
15:00–17:00 | mł. insp. dr hab. Jerzy Kosiński - Organizer: Wydawnictwo Wyższej Szkoły Policji w Szczytnie Place: stand 40/BK |
16:00–16:50 | Announcement of the results: Competition for the best academic and science book ACADEMIA and the Librarian of the Year Award
An official meeting of academic and science book publishers combined with the award ceremony in the competition for the best science and academic book ACADEMIA 2017, including the Main Prize and the special Rector awards: The Award of the Rector of the Warsaw University of Technology for the best academic publication in the field of technology and exact sciences and the Award of the Rector of the University of Warsaw for the best academic publication in the field of human and social sciences. The same meeting will also include the award ceremony of the 7th Librarian of the Year Award 2016. Organizer: organizatorzy Targów ACADEMIA i Stowarzyszenie Bibliotekarzy Polskich Place: sala Amsterdam |
16:00–17:00 | . NAVAL - How I became a GROM operative. A meeting with NAVAL, a former operative of the special forces unit GROM, author of the book “Ostatnich gryzą psy” and “Przetrwać Belize”. Organizer: BELLONA Place: stand 52/C |
17:00 | Presentation of awards
Presentation of awards: the ECONOMICUS Award of “Dziennik Gazeta Prawna” for the best economic book, the TECHNICUS Award of the Polish Federation of Engineering Associations ‘NOT’ for the best technical book and and the Professor Jerzy Skowronek Award for authors and publishers in the field of history and archive studies. Host: Piotr Dobrołęcki, Editor-in-Chief of Magazyn Literacki KSIĄŻKI Organizer: Dziennik Gazeta Prawna, Federacja Stowarzyszeń Naukowo-Technicznych NOT i Magazyn Literacki KSIĄŻKI Place: hall Amsterdam |
17:00 | The Final of the National stage of the International competition for young readers "Living Classic"
Speaker: The Representative of the Living Classics Foundation, Daria Petrova. Organizer: BOOKS FROM RUSSIA Place: stand 84/D14 |
17:00–19:00 | Connected through a book – discussion on the role of reading in children's life
We will talk about when a child becomes a reader, how to built a connection by reading together and how to chose books to get started. We will also discuss the phenomenon of bookstart programs in the world and initiatives promoting the reading habit among children. Organizer: Instytut Książki Place: hall Londyn B |
17:00–19:00 | - Organizer: organizatorzy Warszawskich Targów Książki Place: hall Londyn A |
17:00–19:00 | - Organizer: Izba Księgarstwa Polskiego Place: hall Londyn A |
19:15–20:30 | Isabelle Degen - Organizer: A.P.A.J.T.E. Paris Place: - |
19:15–20:30 | Jolanta Horodecka-Wieczorek - Organizer: A.P.A.J.T.E. Paris Place: - |
19:15–20:30 | Sergiusz Leonczyk - Organizer: A.P.A.J.T.E. Paris Place: - |
19:15–20:30 | Emilia Tomecka - Organizer: A.P.A.J.T.E. Paris Place: - |
19:15–20:30 | Magdalena Pignard-Bykowska - Organizer: A.P.A.J.T.E. Paris Place: - |
Saturday, 20 May |
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10:00–18:00 | The obligatory copy purgatory
If you have failed to submit obligatory copies of any of your publications to the National Library, you can leave the missing copies at the National Library stand (102/D19) throughout the duration of the Book Fair. Organizer: Biblioteka Narodowa Place: stand 102/D19 |
10:00–19:00 | Translator on call
The Literary Translators Association is an association of translators of essays, fact and fiction literature and audiovisual works. Our aims are to stimulate and integrate literary translators, to provide education and protection of their interests, as well as to promote literature, the reading habit and publishing culture. Organizer: Stowarzyszenie Tłumaczy Literatury Place: stand 26/BK |
10:30–11:00 | - Organizer: organizatorzy Warszawskich Targów Książki Place: stand |
11:00 | The ceremony of the Jerzy and Hanna Kuryłowicz Award
The Award for the best book translation in the technical field or in the field of mathematics and natural sciences published from 1 April 2016 to 18 March 2017. Organizer: Wydawnictwo Albatros Sp. z o.o. Place: hall Londyn C |
11:00–12:00 | Tendances B1. La méthode qui fait bouger l'apprentissage!
Agnieszka Marciniak. Methodological advisor to the publishing houses CLE and Nowela. Organizer: NOWELA, Cle International Place: hall Paryż B |
11:00–12:00 | Conference of Hachette FLE /EDU-Książka Distribution Platform/
Violaine Jamel. Methodological advisor of Hachette Livre. Organizer: Hachette FLE Place: hall Londyn B |
11:00–15:00 | Knowledge just one click away in your library – ACADEMICA – user manual
Learn about the modern library system providing access to academic publications in digital form. Stand BN 102/D19. Organizer: Biblioteka Narodowa Place: stand 102/D19 |
11:00–18:00 | ISBN Office at the Warsaw Book Fair
Throughout the duration of the Book Fair, representatives of the ISBN Office will provide consultations at the National Library stand (102/D19). Organizer: Biblioteka Narodowa Place: stand 102/D19 |
12:00–13:00 | Préparer ses élèves aux examens DELF/DALF
Rémi Gérôme. Methodological advisor to the publishing houses Didier and Nowela. Organizer: NOWELA, Didier Place: hall Paryż B |
12:00–13:00 | Conference of Hachette FLE /EDU-Książka Distribution Platform/
Barbara Klimek. Methodological advisor of Hachette FLE. Organizer: Hachette FLE Place: hall Londyn B |
13:00–14:30 | Book lending has its value! An effective remuneration system for creators and and publishers Organizer: Stowarzyszenie Autorów i Wydawców Copyright Polska Place: hall Barcelona |
13:00–14:30 | Cuéntame un cuento. La narración como dinámica en el proceso de enseñanza-aprendizaje de ELE
Diego Martin Arroyo. Methodological advisor to the publishing houses Edinumen and Nowela. Organizer: NOWELA, Edinumen Place: hall Paryż B |
13:00–15:00 | The creative, unforgettable Dr Aldona Dragan-Gawecka – a tribute
Meeting among friends Organizer: A.P.A.J.T.E. Paris Place: stand 35/BK |
14:00 | The Round table «Problems of the modern translation»
Speaker: The moderator of the Round table — the philologist-polonist specializing in the field of Polish literature, Victoria Mochalova. Organizer: BOOKS FROM RUSSIA Place: stand 84/D14 |
14:00–15:00 | dr hab. Peter Oliver Loew - Presentation of the Polish translation of Peter Oliver Loew’s book “Wir Deutschen. Geschichte der Polen in Deutschland” (München: C.H. Beck 2014). The interview with the author will be conducted by the Director of the German Historical Institute (NIH), Professor Miloš Řezník. Organizer: Niemiecki Instytut Historyczny w Warszawie we współpracy z Wydawnictwami Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego Place: hall Londyn C |
14:00–15:00 | Jolanta Horodecka-Wieczorek - Organizer: A.P.A.J.T.E. Paris Place: stand 35/BK |
14:30–15:00 | Via del Corso – nuovo corso di italiano per stranieri
Leonardo Masi. Methodological advisor to the publishing houses Edilingua and Nowela. Organizer: NOWELA, Edilingua Place: hall Paryż B |
14:30–17:30 | The forgotten emigrant writers
An academic session in the LONDYN section. A panel with emigration literature researchers. Seven panelists will present seven deceased writers, who the literary circles in Poland and abroad know little about. Organizer: Związek Pisarzy Polskich na Obczyźnie w Siedzibą w Londynie Place: hall Londyn B |
15:00–16:00 | Isabelle Degen - Organizer: A.P.A.J.T.E. Paris Place: stand 35/BK |
Sunday, 21 May |
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10:00–17:00 | The obligatory copy purgatory
If you have failed to submit obligatory copies of any of your publications to the National Library, you can leave the missing copies at the National Library stand (102/D19) throughout the duration of the Book Fair. Organizer: Biblioteka Narodowa Place: stand 102/D19 |
10:00–17:00 | Translator on call
The Literary Translators Association is an association of translators of essays, fact and fiction literature and audiovisual works. Our aims are to stimulate and integrate literary translators, to provide education and protection of their interests, as well as to promote literature, the reading habit and publishing culture. Organizer: Stowarzyszenie Tłumaczy Literatury Place: stand 26/BK |
11:00–15:00 | Knowledge just one click away in your library – ACADEMICA – user manual
Learn about the modern library system providing access to academic publications in digital form. Stand BN 102/D19. Organizer: Biblioteka Narodowa Place: stand 102/D19 |
11:00–17:00 | ISBN Office at the Warsaw Book Fair
Throughout the duration of the Book Fair, representatives of the ISBN Office will provide consultations at the National Library stand (102/D19). Organizer: Biblioteka Narodowa Place: stand 102/D19 |
12:00–13:00 | Sergiusz Leonczyk - Organizer: A.P.A.J.T.E. Paris Place: stand 35/BK |
12:30–13:30 | Natalia Fiedorczuk - Organizer: WIELKA LITERA Place: stand 77/D9 |
13:00–14:00 | Jolanta Horodecka-Wieczorek - Organizer: A.P.A.J.T.E. Paris Place: stand 35/BK |
14:00 | Meeting with publishers Organizer: Festiwal Komiksowa Warszawa Place: hall Paryż C |
14:00–15:00 | Sabine Chéron - Organizer: A.P.A.J.T.E. Paris Place: stand 35/BK |
15:30 | Polish Comics Association, CONTUR Creators Association, EC1
Meeting. Organizer: Festiwal Komiksowa Warszawa Place: hall Paryż C |
16:00 | The Closing of the Russian National Stand
Speaker: Russian delegation. Organizer: BOOKS FROM RUSSIA Place: stand 84/D14 |