The activities of the second edition of the Digital Publishing Forum, organized by the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), will begin the day after tomorrow, in partnership with the Mohammed bin Rashid Library, to enhance the authority’s role in addressing the challenges facing the digital publishing sector, and to come up with innovative solutions and implementable recommendations, to support… Promoting this vital sector.
The forum, hosted by the Mohammed bin Rashid Library, is organized with the participation of an elite group of experts, academics, publishers, specialists and intellectuals.
The main symposium is titled “The Future of Digital Publishing in the Emirates,” with the participation of the Deputy Director General of the Information and Digital Government Sector, Engineer Muhammad Al-Zarouni, the Assistant Undersecretary for the Intellectual Property Sector at the Ministry of Economy, Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Muaini, and the Emirati poet, Dr. Afra Atiq, and moderated by the journalist Ayoub Youssef. The forum will begin its sessions and activities with an introductory workshop organized by the Dubai Electronic Security Center, entitled “Safe Publishing on Digital Platforms,” which will address many aspects related to the security of content on digital platforms that the publisher may be exposed to. The forum will include many parallel interactive sessions, including the session “Publishing in the Age of Digitalization… Artificial Intelligence – Opportunities – Challenges,” which addresses artificial intelligence and the opportunities and challenges associated with it. The session will be moderated by writer Iman Al-Youssef, with the participation of Sharif Bakr, director of Al-Arabi Publishing House, and Shadi Al-Hassan, executive director of Rafoof Company. As for the session “The Digital Publishing Market… Development and Future,” it will be attended by the Executive Director of the Emirates Publishers Association, Rashid Al-Kous, the founding partner of Ghaf Library and Publications, the writer Amira Abu Kadra, and the director and founder of Al-Falak Translation and Publishing, the writer, Dr. Al-Yazia Khalifa Al-Suwaidi, and it is moderated by the journalist Ghaith Al-Hosani.
While the third session, moderated by Amal Sheikhan, discusses the topic “Digital publishing techniques between impact and influence,” with the participation of Ahmed Al Yasi, from the Emirates Intellectual Property Association, and Mustafa Youssef, from the Higher Colleges of Technology.
2023-10-22 22:05:26
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