Mon 19 April 2010 to Wed 21 April 2010
The Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies at the 2010 London Book Fair
Taking Place: Various seminar rooms at Earls Court, London
Visit the Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies at the London Book Fair in April 2010. We're at Stand O580, and would be delighted to meet with you - feel free to drop by, or to make an appointment contact Mary Malin, Business Development Manager mmalin@brookes.ac.uk
We are chairing four seminars at the London Book Fair, everyone is welcome to come along and details are as follows:
Monday 19 April 2010
13:00 – 14:00 The Future of Academic Journals Wellington Rooms, Earls Court 1
Chair Steve Ball, Senior Lecturer in Publishing, Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies
Speakers:
- David Nicholson, Journals Publishing Director, Wiley-Blackwell
- Carrie Calder, Head of Marketing, BioMed Central
- Rhonda Oliver, Managing Director, Portland Press
Tuesday 20 April 2010
11.30 - 12.30 Mid List Crisis - How to revive the middle market
A Panel with Author, Agent, Publisher and Bookstore
Wellington Rooms, Earls Court 1
Chair Angus Phillips, Director, Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies
Speakers:
- Mr Dan Franklin, Publishing Director, Jonathan Cape
- Mr Nic Bottomley, Owner, Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights
- Ms Jane Rogers, Novelist
Wednesday 21 April 2010
13:00 - 14:00 The Future of E-books in a Digital Era
Cromwell Room, Earls Court 1
Chair Beverley Tarquini, Senior Lecturer in Publishing, Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies
Speakers:
- Alison Jones, Director of Digital Development, Palgrave Macmillan Publishers
- Robin Harvie, Editorial director, The Friday Project
- Jonathan Ferman, Business Development Manager, Creative Solutions Adobe Systems Europe Ltd
16:00 - 17:00 Children’s Publishing Around the World
Westminster Room, Earls Court 1
Chair Sheila Lambie, Senior Lecturer in Publishing, Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies
Speakers (tbc):
- Julia Golding, children's author
- Urvashi Butalia, Director, Zubbann books
- Shereen Kreidieh, Owner and Publishing Manager, Asala Publishers