Introducing the book series "The World of the Future" and interacting with author Julie Lardon

On the occasion of author Julie Lardon's visit to Vietnam, the French Institute in Vietnam in collaboration with Kim Dong Publishing House organized a series of events, discussions and exchanges with the author in Hanoi , Hue, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City.

The 21st century has seen many major current issues that directly affect life, such as population growth, rapid urbanization, the negative side of social networks, and damage to biodiversity caused by excessive human exploitation...

With beautiful illustrations and concise content, the Future World book series will help young readers understand more about the world they live in.

The book also offers solutions that humans are implementing and will implement to solve those problems, aiming towards a better future for future generations.

Through the book series, author Julie Lardon hopes to provide an overview, conveying knowledge in a simple and easy-to-understand way about political and social issues and development trends of the future world, so that young generations of citizens can have a deeper awareness of their role in that world.

Giới thiệu bộ sách 'Thế giới tương lai' và giao lưu cùng tác giả Julie Lardon

A book in the series 'Future World'. (Source: BTC)

In Hanoi, the discussion "Population Overload - How to Feed More People?" was held on September 30 at Kim Dong Publishing House.

By participating in the program, readers will listen to author Julie Lardon share about her journey of collecting documents, researching and writing books, and at the same time, have the opportunity to learn more about the history of agriculture, the differences between Western and Eastern cuisines and receive attractive gifts from Kim Dong Publishing House.

In Hue, the program "What future for us?" - an exchange with author Julie Lardon and translators of the book series The World of the Future , was held on October 3 at the French Institute in Hue.

The program stimulates interest and equips young people with basic knowledge to help them perceive and explain contemporary social issues such as population growth, rapid urbanization, the negative side of social networks, and damage to biodiversity due to overexploitation by humans.

Author Julie Lardon. (Source: BTC)

In Da Nang, the workshop “Challenges of the 21st century” will be conducted by author Julie Lardon for students of French classes at the French Institute in Da Nang on October 4.

Next, the discussion "Modern urban and sustainable urban" was held on October 5 at Ho Chi Minh City Book Street. Participating in the program, readers listened to author Julie Lardon share about her journey of collecting documents, researching and writing books, and at the same time, had the opportunity to learn more about the history of cities around the world, the difference between the urban development process of Western and Eastern countries, and received attractive gifts from Kim Dong Publishing House.

The series of events also had the participation of speakers: Dr. Vu Duc Liem is a lecturer at the Faculty of History, Hanoi National University of Education; Phan Dang is a familiar name in the sports world as well as the television audience; translator Do Thi Minh Nguyet is the Head of the Book and Conference Department, French Institute in Vietnam; translator Pham Thanh Van is the chief representative of Safran Group in Vietnam; MC Quoc Khanh is no longer a strange name to those who have a passion for startups; writer Nguyen Dinh Khoa is a young writer and an architect.

Julie Lardon is a 34-year-old author and journalist. In 2016, she founded Albert, a bi-monthly newspaper that aims to decode current affairs for children aged 9-14.

In 2020, she launched the book series The Future World published by La poule qui pond Publishing House, Kim Dong Publishing House bought the copyright and translated it into Vietnamese, to explain to teenagers the great challenges of the 21st century: Settling on the Moon, Biodiversity, Social Networks, Future Cities, Feeding Humanity...

She is also the author of story books for young children (0-3 years old) published by La poule qui pond Publishing House.

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