Christy Doucet | International Events Officer
T + 1 613 5622324 ext. 225
cdoucet@aecb.org
Rebecca Ross | Coordinator, Communications and Marketing
T + 1 613 562 2324 ext. 224
rross@aecb.org
Riky Stock | Director | German Book Office
T + 1 212 794 2851
stock@gbo.org
Canada-Germany Symposium Market Snapshot and Networking Event
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books and the The German Book Office New York- an office of the Frankfurt Book Fair - are pleased to announce the: Canada-Germany Symposium Market Snapshot and Networking Event
The 2009 Symposium brings together Canadian and German publishers to discuss ways in which both markets can work closely together. Panel discussions on a variety of topics such as digitization, market overviews, distribution and rights will be highlighted at the event. Publishers will have the opportunity to meet and network with new international business partners to encourage rights sales and build strategic alliances.
- Digital Publishing as it relates to both Canada and Germany
- Market conditions within both countries, differences and similarities
- Buying and Selling Language Rights; Translation Funding
- Ways to work together
Carolyn Wood, Executive Director, Association of Canadian Publishers, Canada
Michael Tamblyn, Vice-president of content, sales and merchandising, Shortcovers, Canada
Sarah MacLachlan, President, House of Anansi Press, Canada
Ronald Schild, CEO, MVB (Marketing and Verlagsservice GmbH) and Managing Director, Libreka!, Germany
Elisabeth Ruge, Co-founder & Publisher, Berlin Verlag, Germany
Dr. Kyra Dreher, Director of the Retailer Committee, Boersenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels, Germany
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Frankfurt Book Fair
Hall 8.1, Symmetrie 2
Networking reception to follow co-sponsered by Libreka!
To register or for more information contact Christy Doucet, Rebecca Ross, or Riky Stock.
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