SHARJAH WORLD BOOK FAIR (26 th Session) 5-14, December 2007
Associated Cultural Programme
Foreign Section
| Date: |
(Thu) 06-12-07 |
| Function: |
Seminar on distribution in UK & USA , supply network of English language books |
| Presented by: |
Gardners & Ingram (leading UK &US wholesalers) |
| Speakers: |
Bob Stock (Int'l Sales Manager-Gardners) |
| Organizer: |
Reed Exhibitions, London . |
| Venue: |
Meeting Hall, Expo Centre |
| Timing: |
12:00 - 13:00 hrs |
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| Date: |
(Thu) 06-12-07 |
| Function: |
Seminar on making the most of your website by publishers and retailers |
| Presented by: |
Bob Stock (Int'l Sales Manager-Gardners) |
| Organizer: |
Gardeners, London |
| Venue: |
Meeting Hall, Expo Centre. |
| Timing: |
18:00 - 19:00 hrs |
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| Date: |
(Fri) 07-12-07 |
| Function: |
Seminar on the role of distributors (sharing the presenter's experience as representative of UK & USA publishers in the Arab world) |
| Presented by: |
Bill Kennedy (Director of Avicenna Partnership) |
| Organizer: |
Reed Exhibitions, London |
| Venue: |
Meeting Hall, Expo Centre. |
| Timing: |
19:00 - 20:00 hrs |
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| Date: |
(Sat) 08-12-07 |
| Function: |
A presentation of The London Book Fair & BookExpo America. |
| Presented by: |
Emma House (Exhibition Manager, International Development)
Steve Rosato (Director of Industry Development,BookExpo America) |
| Organizer: |
Publishers' Forum |
| Venue: |
Media Centre, Expo Centre. |
| Timing: |
12.00 hrs |
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| Date: |
(Sun) 09-12-07 to (Wed) 12-12-07 |
| Function: |
Workshop on Publishing & Distribution |
| Entry: |
(Through registration only) |
| Presented by: |
The British Council, Dubai . |
| Venue: |
Conference Hall, Expo Centre. |
| Timing: |
Daily from 9:00hrs to 15:00hrs. |
Professional Program (e-book)
| Date: |
(Thu) 06-12-07 |
| Function: |
A workshop on Problems of book distribution in the Arab world.
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| Presented by: |
Beshar Shabarn ( Lebanon ) |
| Organizer: |
Arab Publishers Union |
| Venue: |
Meeting Hall, Expo Centre |
| Timing: |
13:30 - 16:30 hrs |
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| Date: |
(Wed) 05-12-07 |
| Function: |
Poetry, Painting, Music programme |
| Poet: |
Salha Gabish (UAE) |
| Artist: |
Iman Jabir ( Iraq ) Lyla Abu Zikra ( Egypt ) |
| Venue: |
Intellectual Programs Hall, Expo Centre |
| Timing: |
Daily, 9-13 hrs & 17-22 hrs |
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| Date: |
(Fri) 14-12-07 |
| Function: |
Live performance: POETRY, PAINTING, MUSIC |
| Venue: |
Intellectual Programs Hall, Expo Centre |
| Timing: |
20:00 hrs |
Professional Programme - E-book Section
| Date: |
(Sat) 08-12-07
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| Function: |
A workshop on Internet and Web Publishing
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| Supervisor: |
Al Tahir Hafeez ( Tunisia ) |
| Organizer: |
Arab Union for E-Publishing
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| Venue: |
Meeting Hall, Expo Centre
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| Timing: |
12-13 hrs
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| Date: |
(Sat) 08-12-07
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| Function: |
E-publishing in the service of the disabled
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| Presented by: |
Sanaa chanima (specialist from Tunis )
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| Organizer:
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Arab Union for E-Publishing
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| Venue: |
Meeting Hall, Expo Centre.
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| Timing: |
18-19 hrs
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| Date: |
(Sun) 09-12-07
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| Function: |
A workshop on modern technology for E-Publishing and audio visual production.
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| Organizer: |
Arab Union for E-publishing |
| Venue: |
Meeting Hall, Expo Centre
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| Timing: |
12-13 hrs
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Professional Program -Child's Culture
| Date: |
( Mon) 12-12-07
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| Function: |
A workshop on painting , stories , reading.
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| Supervisor: |
Dr. Suhaila Al Awadi (U.A.E paintings) Latifa Ahli (UAE)
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| Organizer: |
Arab World Center Dubai
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| Venue: |
The Children's hall, Expo Centre.
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| Timing: |
Morning (schools boys): 10-11 hrs, Evening (families):17-18hrs
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| Date: |
(Wed) 05-12-07
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| Function: |
A workshop on calligraphy Exhibition.
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| Supervisor: |
Sharjah Institute for Arabic calligraphy and Islamic ornamentation
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| Venue: |
The Children's hall, Expo Centre.
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| Timing: |
Morning (schools boys): 10-11 hrs, Evening (families):17-18hrs
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| Date: |
(Thu) 06-12-07 to (Sat) 08-12-07
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| Function: |
A major workshop on how to make a book for child supervised |
| Presented by: |
Dr.Lugina Alased
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| Venue: |
Meeting Hall, Expo Centre
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| Timing: |
17-20 hrs.
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| Date: |
(Sun) 09-12-07
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| Function: |
A major workshop on how to make a book for children |
| Venue: |
Meeting Hall, Expo Centre |
| Timing: |
10-12 hrs
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Professional Program -The Children's books
| Date: |
(Sat) 08-12-07
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| Function: |
A symposium on Children's books
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| Presented by: |
Dr.Kalid (Jordon)
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| Venue: |
Meeting Hall, Expo Centre.
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| Timing: |
11:00 hrs
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| Date: |
(Sun) 09-12-07
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| Function: |
Symposium "from the experience of children books producers" |
| Presented by: |
Nasir Aassi ( Lebanon )
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| Venue: |
Meeting Hall, Expo Centre.
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| Timing: |
11:00 hrs
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| Date: |
(Wed) 12-12-07
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| Function: |
A discussion on "To what extent could children publications proceed in present time?" |
| Presented by: |
Mohammad Gayath ( Syria )
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| Venue: |
Meeting Hall, Expo Centre
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| Timing: |
11:00 hrs
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Professional Program- Exhibitions
| Date: |
(Wed) 05-12-07 to (Fir) 14-12-07
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| Function: |
Scientific Exhibition: "LIVE FOSSILS" |
| Organizer: |
Yahya Haroon Establishment ( Turkey )
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| Venue: |
Main Gallery, Expo Centre.
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| Timing: |
daily from 9 - 1 hrs & 17-22 hrs |
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| Date: |
(Sat) 08-12-07
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| Function: |
Media interview
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| Venue: |
Media Centre, Expo Centre
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| Timing: |
12:00 hrs
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| Date: |
(Wed) 05-12-07 to (Fri) 14-12-07
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| Function: |
Photo Exhibition
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| Organizer: |
Motivate Publishing - Dubai
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| Venue: |
Main Gallery, Expo Centre.
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| Timing: |
Daily 9-13 hrs & 17-22 hrs |
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| Date: |
(Sat) 08-12-07
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| Function: |
Press conference
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| Venue: |
Media centre, Expo Centre
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| Timing: |
12:30 hrs
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Professional Programs-Shows
| Date: |
(Wed) 5-12-07 to (Mod) 10-12-07
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| Function: |
Kan Ya Makan Tales & Fictions |
| Presented by: |
Mr. Abdul Razag Kamoon ( Tunis ) |
| Organizer: |
Safagiss Exhibition for children books
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| Venue: |
The Children's Hall, Expo Centre.
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| Timing: |
Daily: Morning for school children, Evening 18-19 hrs (families)
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| Date: |
(Mon) 10-12-07 to (Fri) 14-12-07
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| Function: |
Puppet show
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| Presented by: |
Tunis National puppet theatre
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| Organizer: |
Satagiss exhibition for children's books |
| Venue: |
The Children's Hall, Expo Centre. |
| Timing: |
Daily: Morning for school children, Evening 18-19 hrs (families) |
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| Date: |
(Wed) 5-12-07 to (Fri) 14-12-07
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| Function: |
Cartoons
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| Artist:
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Fadwa Abdul Rrahman ( Syria )
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| Organizer: |
Al Hafiz Centre - Damascus |
| Venue: |
Meeting Hall, Expo Centre.
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| Timing: |
Daily: Morning for school children, Evening 18-19 hrs (families)
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Professional Program- Naration Time
| Date: |
(Wed) 05-12-07
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| Function: |
An interview with the story teller Hana Mina ( Syria )
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| Presented by: |
Ibrahim Saafen (Jordon)
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| Venue: |
Conference Hall, Expo Centre
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| Timing: |
18-19 hrs
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| Date: |
(Fri) 07-12-07
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| Function: |
An interview with story teller Dr. Fatima Albriki (UAE)
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| Venue: |
Conference Hall, Expo Centre
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| Timing: |
18-19 hrs
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| Date: |
(Sat) 08-12-07
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| Function: |
An interview with story teller Ismaiel Fahd Ismaiel ( Kuwait )
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| Presented by: |
Dr. Samar Rohi Al Faisal ( Syria )
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| Venue: |
Conference Hall, Expo Centre
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| Timing: |
18-19 hrs
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| Date: |
(Sun) 09-12-07
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| Function: |
An interview with story teller Ali Abu Al Reesh (UAE)
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| Presented by: |
Mr. Ibrahim Mubarak (UAE)
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| Venue: |
Conference Hall, Expo Centre
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| Timing: |
18-19 hrs
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