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Frankfurt Audio

Audiobooks, podcasts, audio software and services: The spoken word took centre stage in the Frankfurt Audio area with many events and networking opportunities.

Academic

Frankfurt Academic

Gain insights into data and trends in the publishing fields of academic and business information. Events with international industry leaders and partners such as the Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) and Charleston Conference provide you with an optimal mix of networking and knowledge acquisition.

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Frankfurt Kids Conference

Current new releases of children's and young adult literature, the Frankfurt Kids Conference and various award ceremonies - the latest trends at Frankfurt Kids can be discovered and ideas exchanged with international experts.

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Specialised focus on writing

Exciting talks by renowned speakers, current industry insights and the most important new publications: The Frankfurt Authors Area offers all of this for authors and interested trade visitors.

Rights & Licensing auf der Frankfurter Buchmesse 2020

Rights & licensing events

From the leading international conference for rights trading, the Frankfurt Rights Meeting, to a variety of events worldwide and digital networking formats: Frankfurter Buchmesse is the place to go if you want to expand your knowledge and network on publishing markets and trends in the rights and licence trade.

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The Comics Business Centre

Business is booming and mangas, comics & co. are a global phenomenon more than ever. At the international joint exhibition trade visitors are able to make new contacts and exchange ideas with industry players and experts.

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Education: knowledge makes the difference

Frankfurter Buchmesse features a diverse exhibition area on the subject of education as well as numerous interesting events on current topics.

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Frankfurt Calling – Perspectives on Culture and Politics

A deep dive into the important issues of our time: on various stages, Frankfurter Buchmesse provides a platform for international discourse on current cultural and political topics.

AI

Artificial intelligence in the spotlight

At Frankfurter Buchmesse, experts, authors, translators and specialist lawyers are discussing the pressing issues surrounding AI in publishing.

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Discover highlights for trade and private visitors from past fairs all year round and free of charge in our media library.

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