Speakers

IBPA is hard at work organizing the schedule for IBPA Publishing University 2019, scheduled for April 5-6, 2019 (with preconference sessions on April 4th) in Chicago, Illinois. The full schedule will be posted in November 2018. Stay tuned! In the meantime, you can submit a speaker proposal for 2019, check out the 2018, 2017, and 2016 event programs, and download audio CDs from previous events.

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THURSDAY, April 4, 2019

8:30 AM to 5:30 PM: Preconference Workshops (optional - additional fee applies)

5:30 PM to 7:00 PM: Literature & Libations Cocktail Reception - come get to know your fellow conference go-ers!

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FRIDAY, April 5, 2019

8:30 AM: Small Group Breakfast Meetups (optional - additional fee applies)

11:00 AM: Welcome First Timers

12:30 PM: Friday Conference Kick-Off

5:00 PM: Adjourn for the Day

6:00 PM: IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award™ Cocktail Reception (optional - additional fee applies)

7:00 PM: IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award™ Dinner & Ceremony (optional - additional fee applies)

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SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 2019

7:30 AM: Continental Breakfast & Table-Top Networking

9:00 AM: Saturday Conference Kick-Off

5:00 PM: Conference Closing Session with Raffle Prizes & Attendee Roundtable

5:30 PM: Conference Adjournment

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SUNDAY, APRIL 7, 2019

On Sunday, April 7th, join the IngramSpark team for lunch followed by 4-hours of co-located programing aimed at helping you get the most out of the IngramSpark platform (includes lunch) (optional - additional fee applies)

11:30 AM: "IngramSpark 1/2-Day Boot Camp" Registration 

12:00 PM: "IngramSpark 1/2-Day Boot Camp" Lunch

1:00 PM: "IngramSpark 1/2-Day Boot Camp" Workshop

5:00 PM: "IngramSpark 1/2-Day Boot Camp" Adjournment