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Philippe Sands Peace Prize and German government response

3 clusters · 23 sources · last updated about 19 hours ago

Latest: German government rejects criticism from Peace Prize winner Philippe Sands

Jurist and author Philippe Sands has addressed international legal accountability and human rights in the context of his receipt of the 2026 Peace Prize of the German Book Trade in Frankfurt. In his acceptance speech at

Frankfurt Book Fair 2026 concludes

8 clusters · 41 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Frankfurt Book Fair 2026 concludes with 236,000 visitors

The 78th Frankfurt Book Fair, running from October 7 to 11, 2026, concluded with a total of 236,000 visitors from 137 countries, representing a slight decrease from the 238,000 recorded in 2025. While trade visitor numbe

Frankfurt Book Fair industry and AI discussions

2 clusters · 30 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Theodor-Wolff-Preis 2026 awarded to three journalists in Berlin

The 78th Frankfurt Book Fair has opened with a focus on industry transformation, specifically regarding artificial intelligence, copyright standards, and sustainability. Initial preparations highlighted a reorganized lay

Shida Bazyar wins German Book Prize for ‘Die Lücken’

4 clusters · 37 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Shida Bazyar wins German Book Prize for novel ‘Die Lücken’

Author Shida Bazyar has received significant recognition for her novel ‘Die Lücken’ (The Gaps). In late September 2026, she was awarded the Wilhelm Raabe Literature Prize, a 30,000 euro honor sponsored by the city of Bra

German educational and publishing excellence awards

3 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: German School Prize 2026 awarded to several institutions

Germany has implemented several initiatives to recognize excellence in education and the publishing sector. Through the ‘MINT Zukunft schaffen!’ national initiative, numerous schools in Hesse and Rhineland-Palatinate re