Dubai International Library and Publishing Summit 2025
Where Knowledge Meets the Future
The Future of Publishing Industry
30.10 – 01.11 2025
About Summit
Our Libraries
Past, Present, Future
Hosted by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, the Dubai International Library and Publishing Summit 2025 brings together visionaries, creators, and innovators redefining how the world reads, learns, and connects.
Objective
Our Shared Goals for 2025
Novelty, Expertise, and Revolution
Explore how AI, data, and emerging formats are reshaping the way information is created, discovered, and delivered. Learn practical tools and ethical approaches ready to use in your daily work.
Comprehensive Publishing Landscape
Discover strategies that move books across language and borders. Sessions cover rights management, marketing, and partnerships that lead to sustainable growth.
The Art of Books
Celebrate design, typography, paper, and binding. The details that keep print alive in a digital age. Case studies reveal how craftsmanship meets modern standards of accessibility and sustainability
Conversion and Ethos Exchange
See how translation opens doors between cultures. Learn models for editing, funding, and co-publishing that protect a writer’s voice while reaching new readers
Publishing with Resolution
Embrace inclusive formats, accessible design, and responsible production. Understand how libraries and publishers reduce environmental impact while expanding access for all.
The Love for Writing
Work alongside authors, illustrators, calligraphers, designers, and editors to refine story structure, voice, and clarity. Sessions offer real techniques for stronger, more resonant writing
Summit Venue
Finding Your Way to the Summit
Behind the Summit
Organizing Committee
Ibrahim Al Hashmi
Jamal Al Shehhi
Ali Al Tamimi
Samr Al Marzooqi
Khadija Mohsin
Mohammed Bin Rashid Library
30 Oct to
01 Nov 2025
