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European Conference on Literary Translation: an insight of the conference organised by CEATL

Serena Barone 28th October 2024Authors rights, Events, News, Translators' Rights, World Book Capital

Between 2 and 4 October 2024, CEATL, the European Council of Literary Translators’ Associations, organised the first European Conference on Literary Translation, as part of the programme for Strasbourg’s UNESCO …

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UNESCO announced Rabat as World Book Capital 2026

Serena Barone 25th October 2024Morocco, News, UNESCO, World Book Capital

Rabat, Morocco, has been selected as the World Book Capital for 2026, following a recommendation from the World Book Capital Advisory Committee. UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay announced, “After Rio de …

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UNESCO World Book Capital 2026: Call for Applications

Serena Barone 20th March 2024News, UNESCO, World Book Capital

UNESCO have launched a call to all UNESCO member state cities to submit their applications to become the World Book Capital (WBC) 2026. In 2001, UNESCO adopted the 31 C/Resolution …

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UNESCO names Rio de Janeiro as World Book Capital for 2025

Serena Barone 10th October 2023Brazil, News, Uncategorised, UNESCO, World Book Capital

The Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, has named Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) as World Book Capital for 2025. Following Accra (Ghana) in 2023 and Strasbourg (France) in 2024, UNESCO and …

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IAF at Thessaloniki Book Fair

Athanasios Venitsanopoulos 16th May 2023Events, IAF, News, UNESCO, World Book Capital

The International Authors Forum (IAF) attended the Thessaloniki Book Fair which took place on 4-7 May. IAF participated in a panel discussion on the significance of the World Book Capital …

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Call for applications for the World Book Capital 2025

Serena Barone 8th February 2023UNESCO, World Book Capital

UNESCO has launched a call for cities interested in being titled World Book Capital 2025. Through the World Book Capital (WBC) program, UNESCO acknowledges cities’ commitment to fostering reading and …

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IAF at the Guadalajara Book Fair 2022

Serena Barone 12th January 2023Artists Resale Right, Book Fair, Events, IAF, Latin America, News, Visual Arts, World Book Capital

In November 2022, The International Authors Forum (IAF) held their first in person events at the Guadalajara Book Fair 2022 (FIL). IAF’s presence at FIL Guadalajara, the largest Spanish-speaking book …

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IAF attends the signing ceremony of the UNESCO World Book Capital Network charter

Athanasios Venitsanopoulos 30th September 2022IAF, News, UNESCO, World Book Capital

IAF attended the signing ceremony of the UNESCO World Book Capital (WBC) Network charter in Wrocław, Poland on 22nd September. The WBC consisting of former, current and future World Book …

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IAF visits the Sharjah International Book Fair

Athanasios Venitsanopoulos 20th December 2021IAF, News, UNESCO, World Book Capital

The IAF attended the Sharjah International Book Fair which featured a range of events and an opening ceremony highlighting the growth of the Book Fair to become one of the …

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International Authors Forum @intauthors ·
1 Oct

.@CeatlNews invite you to the European Conference on Literary Translation. Three days examining current issues in translation: the defence of linguistic and editorial diversity, artificial intelligence and more.

More info: https://ow.ly/2kwt50TAcWH

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International Authors Forum @intauthors ·
30 Sep

On #InternationalTranslationDay IAF recognises the vital role translators play in fostering global communication and mutual understanding across languages and cultures 🌎🙌 #ITD #ITD24

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We were lucky to attend the spectacular launch of We were lucky to attend the spectacular launch of Strasbourg as #WorldBookCapital24! Writers, librarians, publishers and industry guests gathered last week to celebrate a programme of events to promote books and reading that will take place in there this year 🎉 . . . . . . . . #WorldBookCapital #WorldBookCapital2024 #Strasbourg #France #GlobalCommunity #Book #Books #Books #Readers #ReadersOfInstagram #WritersOfInstagram #AuthorsOfInstagram #Authors #Writers ##WritersOfIG #WritingLife #WritingCommunity #AuthorsOfIG #AuthorLife #PhotoOfTheDay #Europe #News #BookNews
One week until our AGM in New York! We've got a fu One week until our AGM in New York! We've got a full programme including panels focusing on #AI and #Copyright. More info via our bio. . . . . . . . . . . #ArtificialIntelligence #GlobalCommunity #InternationalCulture #WritingCommunity #WritersNetwork #WritersSupportingWriters #AuthorsSupportingAuthors #ChatGPT #Author #Writer #WritersOfInstagram #AuthorsOfInstagram #WritingCommunity #Authors #AmWriting #Writers #WritersCommunity #Tech #GlobalCommunity #WritersOfIG #CreativeCommunity #CreatorCommunity #AuthorsOfIG #MondayMotivation
Today at #LBF24 we launched a joint call for key f Today at #LBF24 we launched a joint call for key freedoms to be respected - the freedom of expression and the freedoms to read, and publish.Full story in our bio 🔗 . . . . . . . . . #freedomofexpression #readingmatters #lovereading #lovebooks #lovewriting #internationalcommunity #londonbookfair #londonbookfair24 #londonbookfair2024
#ThisWeek we took the floor at the UNESCO Meeting #ThisWeek we took the floor at the UNESCO Meeting for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expression to encourage the protection of cultural expression in the digital environment and to share our #AI principles 🙌 . . . . . . . . . #worklife #UNESCO #UNESCOParis #IntergovernmentalCommittee #ArtificialIntelligence #Culture #GlobalCommunity #CulturalExpression #ADayInTheLife #MyJob # FridayMotivation #FridayFeeling
Good to see that the proposed changes in the Ley O Good to see that the proposed changes in the Ley Omnibus have been rejected. We continue to support our Argentinian members in this situation. Read our full statement via our bio. 📸 Marcelo Guerrieri, President of the Union Escritoras y Escritores . . . . . . . #Argentina #WritersInArgentina #SouthAmerica #GlobalCommunity #InternationalCulture #WritingCommunity #WritersNetwork #WritersSupportingWriters #AuthorsSupportingAuthors
Paolo Lanteri on the inherent relationship between Paolo Lanteri on the inherent relationship between human creation and copyright - it's vital that both are protected, whatever the future of tech 💯 . . . . . . . . . . #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #ChatGPT #Copyright #Author #Writer #WritersOfInstagram #AuthorsOfInstagram #WritingCommunity #Authors #AmWriting #Writers #WritersCommunity #Tech #GlobalCommunity #WritersNetwork #WritersOfIG #CreativeCommunity #CreatorCommunity #AuthorsOfIG #PaoloLanteri #WriterWednesday #WritingWednesday #WednesdayMotivation
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