On March 20, 2025, The Atlantic published a searchable database containing over 7.5 million books and 81 million research papers from Library Genesis (LibGen), a well-known source of pirated material. …
ANFASA’s 4th Annual Virtual International Symposium: The Power of Authors
IAF member the Academic and Non-Fiction Authors Association of South Africa, (ANFASA), will host the 4th Annual Virtual International Symposium on the Power of Authors on 25 March 2025 at …
IAF at the 18th Session of the Intergovernmental Committee meeting of the UNESCO 2005 Convention on Protection and Promotion of Diversity of Cultural Expression.
Earlier this month, the International Authors Forum (IAF) participated in the 18th Session of the Intergovernmental Committee of the UNESCO 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity …
IAF co-signs international charter on “Culture and Innovation” at the Paris 2025 AI Action Summit
As the AI Summit, taking place 10-11 February in Paris, the International Authors Forum (IAF), together with 37 other international organisations, has signed a call to reiterate core values regarding AI …
IAF at the WIPO-ARIPO regional seminar on Copyright in Africa
Earlier last month, the International Authors Forum (IAF) participated at the joint WIPO-ARIPO regional seminar ‘Copyright: A Driver of the Creative Economy’, hosted by ARIPO in Harare, Zimbabwe. They attended …
International Authors Forum at the 2024 Guadalajara Book Fair
The International Authors Forum (IAF) is excited to join the 2024 Guadalajara Book Fair on 2 December, with, for the first time, a day dedicated to addressing key issues affecting …
Join the Symposium on Capacity Building of Academic and Nonfiction Authorship for Africa’s Transformation
Uganda Textbook-Academic and Non-Fiction Authors’ Association (UTANA) in collaboration with the Network of African Academic and Nonfiction Authors (NAANA), the Norwegian Association of Nonfiction and Translators (NFFO), Ministry of Education …
Launch of CERLALC Survey on AI
Last month, the IAF joined the launch of the survey AI: Uses and Representation in the Ibero-American Book Ecosystem. This study was organized by the Regional Center for the Promotion …
IAF call for support to sign a Statement on fair AI training
The International Authors Forum (IAF) is proud to announce its support for a statement published in The Guardian that warns of the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the creative …
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