35th Manila International Book Fair at SMX Convention Center | Sept 17-21, 2014

The Manila International Book Fair (MIBF), country’s biggest book event, will be held at SMX Convention Center at the SM Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City on Sept. 17-21, 2014 from 10am-8pm. Entrance fee is PhP20.00, while PhP15.00 for students and senior citizens.

SCHEDULE OF SPECIAL EVENTS

(As of August 6, 2014)

DAY 1 - Wednesday, September 17, 2014
8:00 A.M. – 10:30 A.M. / Meeting Rooms 4 – 6
Asean Cross Border Mobility of Professionals: An Opportunity or Threat?
Speaker: Ms. Dominique R. Tutay, Director, Bureau of Local Employment (DOLE)
Fees: Members – Php 200.00, Non-members – Php 300.00, Students – Php 100.00
Philippine Librarians Association, Inc. (PLAI)


9:30 A.M. – 10:30 A.M. / Stage Area
Eucharistic Celebration

10:30 A.M. – 12:00 NN / Stage Area
Opening Ceremonies

1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. / Stage Area
7 Incredible Ways To Make Technology Work in The Classroom
Data Science and Technology Corporation

1:00 P.M. – 3:30 P.M. / Meeting Rooms 4 - 6
Staying Relevant: Understanding Self-Directed Learning for Library and Information Professionals
Speaker: Ms. Carina C. Samaniego, Director of Ateneo de Manila Archives
Fees: Members – Php 300.00, Non-members – Php 350.00, Students – Php 200.00
Philippine Association of Academic & Research Librarians (PAARL)

3:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. / Stage Area
Book Events
National Book Development Board (NBDB)

5:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. / Stage Area
Black Ink Meet and Greet
Precious Pages Corp.

6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. / Meeting Rooms 4 – 6
Gintong Aklat Awards
Book Development Association of the Philippines (BDAP)

DAY 2 - Thursday, September 18, 2014
8:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. / Meeting Room 6
Life is Abundant but Librarians are Scarce
Speaker: Dr. Reysa C. Alenzuela, Dean of Academics of Cabalum Western College
Fees: Members – Php 200.00, Non-members – Php 300.00, Undergraduate Students – Php 100.00
Philippine Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science, Inc. (PATLS)

10:00 A.M. – 10:30 A.M. / Stage Area
Filipino Reader Conference Kick Off and Filipino Reader’s Choice Award Announcement of Finalist
Filipino Readercon

10:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. / Meeting Room 4
Take Charge of your Health: Live Smarter, Live Longer
Fees: Members- Php 150.00, Non-members – Php 200.00, Students – 100.00
Medical & Health Librarians Association of the Philippines (MAHLAP)

10:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. / Meeting Room 6
A lecture on “Thematic Approach to Teaching Using Children’s Literature”
Speakers: Dr. Yzo Leon and Ms. Krysel May Narce
Great Books Trading

11:00 A.M. – 12:00 NN / Stage Area
ASEAN Core Skill: Robots In the Classroom
Data Science and Technology Corporation

11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. / Meeting Room 5
Moymoy Lolomboy Press Conference
Precious Pages Corp.

1:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. / Meeting Room 6
ASEAN Economic Community 2015: Role of Filipino Librarians in Knowledge Sharing and Integration
Speaker: Hon. Lourdes T. David, Member, Professional Regulatory Board for Librarians, Instructor at University of the Philippines Los Baños and Consultant, Rizal Library, Ateneo de Manila University
Fees: Php 200.00
University of the Philippines Library Science Alumni Association (UPLSAA)

1:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. / Stage Area
The 5th Goodwill Bookstore Inter-School Quiz
Goodwill Bookstore, Inc.

1:30 P.M. – 2:30 P.M. / Meeting Room 4
3D Printing Technology: Shaping the 21st Century K12 Classroom
Data Science and Technology Corp.

4:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. / Meeting Room 6
Redesigning Information Literacy: What Every Librarian Should Do to Empower Learners
Speaker: Ms. Marian Ramos-Eclevia, Associate Librarian at the DLSU Learning Commons
Fees: Members - Php 200.00, Non-members - Php 300.00, Undergraduate Students - Php 100.00
Philippine Normal University Library and Information Science Alumni Association (PNU-LISAA), Inc.

5:30 P.M. – 6:30 P.M. / Meeting Room 5
Dialogue with Creators of Children’s Content
National Book Development Board (NBDB)

5:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M. / Stage Area
CSM Grand Book Launching
Church Strengthening Ministry, Inc.

DAY 3 - Friday, September 19, 2014
10:00 A.M. – 12:00 NN / Stage Area
Storytelling Session with Vibal Group – LG& M Chikiting Books
Vibal Publishing House, Inc.

10:00 A.M. – 12:00 NN / Meeting Rooms 2 & 3
Effective Citizen Journalism
Speaker: Ms. Bea Rose Santiago, Ms. International 2013
Association of Special Libraries of the Philippines (ASLP)

10:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M. / Meeting Room 6
Launching of Paulines Online Shop
Paulines Publishing House

12:30 P.M. – 1:30 P.M. / Stage Area
Family Life 101
Speaker: Ms. Bessie Rios and Ptr. Clem Guillermo
Manila International Book Fair and Church Strengthening Ministry

2:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. / Stage Area
Lampara Kids Event: Magbasa, Makisaya, Maging Batang Lampara
Precious Pages Corp.

5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. / Meeting Rooms 5 & 6
OMF Literature Inc.’s Book Launching of New Title
OMF Literature, Inc.

6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. / Stage Area
Book Launching
Biblica Publishing & Distribution Foundation, Inc.

DAY 4 - Saturday, September 20, 2014
9:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. / Meeting Room 8
Lecture at Language and Literature Conference
Speaker: Ms. Candy Gourlay
Anvil Publishing, Inc.

10:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. / Stage Area
5th St Pauls Bible Quiz Championship
St Pauls and Manila International Book Fair

10:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. / Meeting Room 7
Joint Book Discussion
Flips Flipping Pages and The Filipino Group

1:00 P.M. – 2:30 P.M. / Meeting Room 7
Marketing 101 for Authors
National Book Development Board

1:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. / Meeting Room 4
Utilizing Educational Technologies to Maximize Learning
Speaker: Ms. Virginia Andrada, Managing Partner/Operations and Finance
Mite Asia Enterprise

1:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. / Meeting Room 8
Lampara Story Writing Workshop
Precious Pages Corp.

2:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. / Meeting Rooms 5 & 6
Booklat Members Get Together Party
Precious Pages Corp.

3:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. / Meeting Room 7
PHR Cocktail Party
Precious Pages Corp.

5:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. / Stage Area
Eucharistic Celebration

DAY 5 - Sunday, September 21, 2014
8:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. / Meeting Rooms 7 & 8
Pathfinder : Updates
Speaker: Dr. Juan C. Buenrostro
Fees: Professional – Php 200.00, Student – Php 100.00
Ortigas Center Library Consortium (OCLC), Inc.

9:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. / Meeting Room 4
Klasrum Adarna for Creatives (Private & Invitational)
Adarna House, Inc.

10:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. / Stage Area
Wattpad: Redifining what it means to be a Reader
Wattpad

1:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. / Function Room 1
Annual Wattpad MeetUp
Wattpad

1:00 PM – 5:00 P.M. / Stage Area
Annual Lampara Storytelling Competition: Kuwentong Bata, Kuwentistang Bata
Precious Pages Corp.

1:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. / Meeting Rooms 4 & 5
Liturgical Music Workshop
Asian Catholic Communicators, Inc. (ACCI) & Manila International Book Fair

3:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. / Meeting Rooms 7 & 8
How to Write a Book
Speaker: Dr. Isagani R. Cruz
Central Book Supply, Inc.

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