BTB #303: Educational Publishing In Russia, a BEA Global Forum

Earlier this month at BookExpo America 2012, the day-long Global Market Forum examined Russian publishing trends, including for educational publishing. A pair of Moscow-based publishers joined two Americans for a frank and lively discussion, moderated by CCC's Chris Kenneally. The panelists were Dmitry Bak, Vice Rector for Research at the Russian State University for the Humanities; Jonathan Brent, Executive Director of the Yivo Institute for Jewish Research in New York City; Alexander Kondakov, Director General, Prosveshcheniye Publishers; and Marc Mikulich, Vice President, Brand Management and International Rights, John Wiley & Sons