According to the university's public relations: The 33rd International Book Fair will take place with the presence of 1,700 publishers at Mosalla, both in-person and virtually. In addition to this number, 1,100 publishers have made their books available for viewing and selection by audiences in the virtual space. Additionally, the works of 170 foreign publishers are being presented in this edition of the fair.
It is worth mentioning that Qom University Press has actively participated in this fair with six books titled Branding and Brand Management, Deep Excavations, Distributed Database Systems (Volumes One and Two), Adaptive Filters, Piezoelectric Materials and Devices, and Processes Effective in Quality Assurance.
Notably, this is the first time the fair is being held both physically and virtually, and in collaboration with the postal company, books will be sent to audiences free of charge. This year, the subsidy provided to students and faculty members has significantly increased. The discount for purchasing books from the 33rd Tehran International Book Fair reaches 10% in both virtual and in-person sales. The subsidy cap is set at 350,000 tomans for students and seminary students, and 600,000 tomans for professors.
Widening the exhibition aisles and adding ventilation systems in the main halls, as well as monitoring the vaccination status of all staff and personnel involved in the exhibition, and collaborating with the Red Crescent and the Medical Science University for on-site inspections and vaccination in the exhibition space, are measures that have been implemented to adhere to health protocols against the COVID-19 pandemic during this edition of the fair.
