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UNAM centre director Anel Pérez named to 2028 Hans Christian Andersen Award jury
Anel Pérez, who directs the Centre for Teaching Foreigners (CEPE), has been appointed to the jury of the 2028 Hans Christian Andersen Award, conferred by the International Board on Books for Young People.
Why it matters: The Centre for Teaching Foreigners (CEPE) will have its director serving on the jury for the 2028 edition of the IBBY award.
Gaceta UNAM reported that Anel Pérez, director of the Centre for Teaching Foreigners (CEPE), has been named a member of the jury for the 2028 Hans Christian Andersen Award.
The award is granted by the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY), according to the university's newsroom.
Gaceta UNAM described the prize as regarded as the highest international honour in children's and young people's literature, recognising authors and illustrators.
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Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor
Anel Pérez, as director of CEPE, will take part in judging the 2028 edition of the Hans Christian Andersen Award conferred by IBBY.