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10:00-14:00, Stage 5<\/strong><\/p><p>The B2B Space at the Ceronia Hall,\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); text-align: var(--text-align); font-size: 1rem;\">a new initiative by the Limassol International Book Fair,<\/span><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); text-align: var(--text-align); font-size: 1rem;\"> will be open on Saturday, November 23rd, from 10:00 to 14:00, and available to all the book professionals attending the Conference and the 3rd Limassol International Book Fair for their own, private business meetings.<\/span><\/p><h3>Limassol Networking Meetings @ \u03922B Space<\/h3><p><strong>Saturday, November 23, 2024, 11:00-12:00, Stage 5<\/strong><br \/><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/limassolbookfair.com\/en\/engrafi\/\">Register online<\/a><\/span><\/p><p>On Saturday November 22nd from 11:00 to 12:00, meet our Conference speakers and interested book professionals and discuss key topics of their expertise at the tables of our dedicated B2B Space, a new initiative by the Limassol International Book Fair.<\/p><p>The contact details of the LIBF Conference attendees opting in for the Limassol Networking Meetings during their registration will be shared with the invited professionals.<\/p><h5>11:00 Welcome remarks and Project Introduction: ThinkPub<\/h5><p class=\"translation-block\">Host <strong>Michalis Kalamaras<\/strong>, co-curator of Limassol International Book Fair Conference, will offer brief welcome remarks, followed by a short presentation introducing the ThinkPub project.<\/p><p class=\"translation-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thinkpub.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ThinkPub<\/a> is a 12-partners 11-countries consortium co-funded by the Creative Europe EU programme. The project connects publishing and technology companies, trade fairs and industry experts and offers resources for learning key competencies that help publishers and authors understand and respond to changes in the book market drawing from a pool of structured curricula and international experts.<\/p><p>Limassol International Book Fair is a partner of ThinkPub, joining Beletrina (coordinator, Slovenia), Beat Technology (Norway), Carrenho Publishing Consulting (Sweden), European Digital Reading Lab -  EDRLab (France), Federation of European Publishers (FEP), Fundaci\u00f3n Germ\u00e1n S\u00e1nchez Ruip\u00e9rez (Spain), Polish Chamber of Books, Next Page Foundation (Bulgaria), Norwegian Reading Centre at the University of Stavanger, Thinking (Greece) and R\u00fcdiger Wischenbart Content &amp; Consulting (Austria).<\/p><h5>Fields of interest and Participants<\/h5><p><b>Creative Europe: Cooperation grants, Translation grants, Culture Moves Europe<\/b><\/p><ul><li class=\"translation-block\"><i>Meet:<\/i> <b>The Creative Europe Desk Cyprus Team<\/b>, Organization for European Programmes and Cultural Relations (OEPCR)<\/li><li class=\"translation-block\"><i>Interested to meet:<\/i> Publishers and cultural organisations looking for cross-border cooperation grants, publishers looking for translation grants. 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