This year too, Publishing Next will consist of a mix of panel discussions, workshops and “insight talks”. We chose this format because we believe that it will allow us to cover more ground as also address the various needs of those attending.

The following is the tentative schedule of events for Publishing Next 2013. Click on “»” for more details on each session. This schedule is subject to change

Day 1
Panel Discussions (Hall 1) Workshops (Hall 2) Insight Talks (Hall 2)
09:00 – 09:45
Registration of attendees
09:45 – 10:30
Inauguration / Address
11:00 – 12:30 Indian Content and Its Global Future » 11:00 – 11:30Venkatesh Hariharan »
Lunch
13:30 – 14:00
HP Product Demo
13:30 – 14:00
Shabnam Aggarwal »
14:00-16:00
Indian language publishing »
14:15 – 14:45
CRM for Publishers
15:00 – 15:30
Should content be free? »
16:30 – 17:00
iThenticate Product Demo
16:00 – 16:30
Anusha Yadav »
17:00 – 19:20
Challenges and Opportunities of ePublishing In India »
16:45 – 17:30
Working with Poetry
17:45- 19:00
Social Media for authors/ publishers »
20:30 – Networking Dinner at Hotel Sandalwood

 

Day 2
Panel Discussions (Hall 1) Workshops (Hall 2) Insight Talks (Hall 2)
09:30 – 10:30
Conference Address
11:00 – 12:30
Cultivating Readership in Indian languages »
11:00 – 12:30
Understanding Print »
12:45 – 13:15
The importance of book reviews in book marketing »
12:45 – 13:15
Vijay Sampath (Hall 1) »
13:30 – 14:00
Film and TV Adaptations of Books
13:30 – 14:00
Creating rich content in Indian lang. epublishing (Hall 1)
Lunch
15:00 – 16:30
Is the Indian Reader Changing »
15:00 – 16:00
Workshop on Book Design
16:10 – 16:40
e-Distribution of Indian Language Content »
17:00 – 18:30
The Evolution of Book Retail »
17:00 – 18:30
Strategies for Trading Rights »