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Frankfurt: From Belonging to Literacy and Sustainable Development Goals

Frankfurt: From Belonging to Literacy and Sustainable Development Goals

  • IPA Editor
  • October 8, 2025
The IPA's Inclusive Publishing and Literacy Committee will meet in Frankfurt alongside a range of events organised by IPA and our partners. Check out the full schedule here.

Wednesday 15thOctober:

o12.00 - 13.00: IPA Inclusive Publishing and Literacy Committee (IPLC) Meeting* | Conclusio 1+2, Congress Centre

o13.00 - 14.00: Annual Sustainability Summit, (including UN Women MoU signing) | Conclusio 1+2, Congress Centre

• Diversity and Inclusion:

o13.00 - 13.50 PublisHer Panel: The Invisible Women of Publishing | Centre stage Hall 4.1 B68

o 14.00 - 15.00 Women in Publishing: Glass Ceilings and paper walls (IPA and UN Women) | Centre Stage, Hall 4.1 B68

• Belonging Summit:

o15.00 - 16.00 Belonging Summit | Centre Stage, Hall 4.1 B68

• Accessibility:

o16.00 - 16.30: Voices from the inside: what's next for European accessible publishing? (APACE) | Frankfurt Studio, Hall 4

o16.30 - 17.30: Accessibility Networking | Room Entente, Hall 4

• Freedom to publish/Literacy:

o 16.30 - 17.30: Celebrating Freedom of Expression Defenders*| Fantasie, Congress Center

o17.30 - 18.30: IPA and PEN International Networking Reception*

Thursday 16thOctober:

• 10:00-11:00What can we do to resist the attacks on the Trinity of Freedoms?| Centre Stage, Hall 4.1

• 10.00 - 11.00: PublisHer stand: Beyond Tokenism, Women in Executive Leadership| PublisHer Stand located Hall 4.1, stand C28

• 14.00 - 14.30: Act Now: joining forces for a sustainable future in publishing | Centre Stage, Hall 4.1 B68

• 14.30 - 15.00 Information Integrity: how to make readers care in times of disinformation | Frankfurt International Stage

Friday, 17 October 2025

10:00-11:00 Language is a Human Right: Authors read, reflect, and relate their work to the Human Right of freedom of expression | Centre Stage

16:00-17:00 Awake not Sleeping: Rewriting the Narrative | Frankfurt Studio (Hall 4) (with UN Women)

*Invite only. See our full schedule here.

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