The "Professional Programme" features a series of specialised sessions and workshops exploring the applications of artificial intelligence across creative industries, including publishing, translation, and design, alongside discussions on its growing impact on education and future prospects.
It also highlights opportunities for rights exchange and the strengthening of intellectual property frameworks, fostering collaboration between Arab publishers and their international counterparts, and contributing to the expansion of the global content ecosystem and knowledge exchange.
The session explores the concept of "intellectual resilience" and its role in building more aware, tolerant communities capable of resisting extremist ideologies.
This session honours the journey of one of the pioneers of the Kalima Translation Project, highlighting his contributions to bringing literature and knowledge to Arabic readers
This session explores the importance of knowledge partnerships between specialised libraries, universities, and research centres, highlighting how collaboration can strengthen research, facilitate access to specialised resources, and support knowledge exchange.
A closing session held at the end of the first day to draw together the key findings and recommendations emerging from the Education and Academic Publishing Quality Conference and translate them into an actionable roadmap serving the educational publishing sector both locally and globally.
This session explores how readers discover and engage with Arabic content through the Digital Arabic Library, from browsing and content discovery to reading and listening experiences.
This session explores the future of Arabic publishing in the digital age, examining the transformations shaping the sector and the opportunities offered by digital platforms and online marketplaces to expand the reach of Arabic books and content to readers worldwide.
This session explores the evolving relationship between reader expectations and publishing strategies, highlighting how publishers identify emerging interests, adapt content approaches, and utilise data and insights to guide publishing decisions.