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Events Calendar
37th Annual Book Show
Info and Registration
Scholarship Award
Industry
Events
Current Sponsors:
Patron
BookMatters
Cengage
Chronicle Books
Harcourt San Diego
Harper One
Integrated Book Technology
Laserwords
Lightning Source
Malloy Incorporated
Maple-Vail Book Manufacturing
McGraw-Hill Professional
New World Library
Sheridan Books
Spectrum Books
Thomson-Shore
Webcrafters
Contributor
Edwards Brothers, Inc.
ICG Holliston
Lehigh
Quebecor World
RR Donnelley
Benefactor
Phoenix Color
Pinnacle Press
STI Books and Media
Transcontinental Printing
Thanks to:
Seventeenth Street Studios
Hespenheide Design
Bookblock
Courier Printing
Ideas for Images
Leigh McLellan Design
Odyssey Press
New Leaf Paper
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37th Annual Bookbuilders West Awards Luncheon and Conference
Oakland Convention Center
January 31, 2008
Panel | Location | Tickets | Room to Read | Expanded Book Exhibition | Register Now
Are Green Initiatives a Passing Fad or Essential Principles for a Healthy Earth?
The planet is abuzz with heightened concerns on the environmental impact of manufacturing and commerce. That is to say, making the goods and moving them around the globe. A diverse array of groups, lead an assortment of initiatives to bolster awareness and inspire support.
How is Publishing Participating?
Paper is a product of world resources, and the single largest component of book production. We will explore and discuss the initiatives that drive the renewal of these resources and others, while we explore the balancing act of global stewardship and stakeholder profits |
Registration deadline:
January 11th, 2008
Schedule
Registration: opens 8:30am
Book Exhibition: opens 9:00am
Speaker Panel: 9:30am – 11:30am
Awards Luncheon Noon – 2:00pm
Book Exhibition closes 4:00pm
Registration CLOSED
For reservations, please contact Bookbuilders West at (415) 670-9564.
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Panel:
Vincent Caminiti, STI Books and Media (moderator)
Richard Bowles, Intel Press
Tyson Miller, Green Press Initiative
Bob Ernest, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing, North America
Richard Walker, PhD, University of California
Book Awards Presenters:
Nancy Aldrich-Ruenzel, Publisher, Peachpit Press
Mark Hertzog, Group Publisher, North American Publishing Company
Pat Soden, Director, University of Washington Press
Debra S. Hunter, President, Jossey-Bass
Todd Sotkiewicz, President-Americas, Lonely Planet
Location:
Oakland Convention Center
Oakland Marriott City Center**
1001 Broadway
Oakland, California 94607
**Guest rooms are SOLD OUT for reservations. Please try Courtyard Marriott Downtown on 988 Broadway in Oakland
Directions:
Driving
Mass Transit
The Oakland Convention Center is directly across the street
from the 12th Street/Oakland City Center station on BART.
Airports
The closet airport that serves the Oakland Convention Center
is Oakland Airport. It is approximately 15 minutes by car
or cab by traveling north on the 880 freeway.
Tickets:
Member: $79.00*
Non-member: $99.00*
Late registration: $99.00 (after Jan 11th based on
available space)
*Ticket fees include admission to book exhibition, seminar,
and awards presentation. Morning refreshments and lunch
will be provided. $10.00 of every ticket will be donated
on behalf of your participation to Room-To-Read www.room-to-read.org
Registration CLOSED
For reservations, please contact Bookbuilders West at (415) 670-9564.
Room to Read Partnership
As part of our mission of community outreach, Bookbuilders West, in partnership with Room to Read (http://www.roomtoread.org), is donating a portion of our attendance fees towards the construction of a library for underprivileged children. $10.00 of every ticket will be donated with the goal of exceeding $3000.
Expanded Book Exhibition
Bookbuilders West has called on its extended family of organizations and expanded the exhibition to share over 400 covers / jackets with members. The new exhibition will include:
For additional information or questions, please contact us at (415) 670-9564 or email operations@bookbuilders.org
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