Speakers
Geoffrey Taylor(杰弗瑞•泰勒) Geoffrey E. Taylor has been a key player with the International Festival of Authors (IFOA) for almost thirty years. As the Festival’s Director for the past fifteen years, he travels the world bringing the best authors home to Toronto, as well as promoting Canadian literature abroad. He is a founding member of Word Alliance, an alliance of eight major international literary festivals. Quill and Quire named him one of the 30 most influential people in Canadian publishing. Mr. Taylor was the inaugural recipient of the Order of the Forest, presented by a consortium of environmental activist groups, for his extraordinary contribution towards building an ancient-forest friendly book-publishing community. He holds an Honorary Degree from the Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning. The Republic of France has conferred on him the distinguished honour of Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Knight in the Order of Arts and Letters).). |
Speakers: (in alphabetic order)
Stefen Chow(赵峰) | Arpita Das(爱碧塔 • 达丝) | Katharina Ewald(卡特琳娜 • 爱娃特) | Isabelle Fauvel(伊莎贝尔 • 法薇尔) | Sven Hänke(斯文 • 汉克) | Hou Mingliang(侯明亮) | Jiang Feng(姜峰) | Alvin Juban(阿尔文 • 友班) | Lu Jun(卢俊) | Miao Wei(苗炜) | Thomas Minkus(托马斯 · 明库斯) | Michael Neugebauer(迈克尔 • 诺伊格鲍尔) | Stephan Orth(史蒂芬 • 奥特) | Ahmed Rashad(艾哈迈德 • 拉什) | Robert Sawyer(罗伯特•索耶) | Geoffrey Taylor(杰弗瑞•泰勒) | Tian Feng(田丰) | Kathleen Winter(凯瑟琳•温特) | Yang Wenxuan(杨文轩) | Yao Wentan(姚文坛) | Zeng Zirong(曾孜荣) | Zhu Ying(朱影) | Zhu Yingchun(朱赢椿)