The International Systemic-Functional Congress The International Systemic-Functional Congress is held yearly. It has been held since the 1970s, the 28th meeting just past. Its location rotates around the world in the following general order. Australia/Americas/Europe/Other. Future Conferences: 35th ISFC 2008 (Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia). 36th ISFC 2009 (Tsinghua University, Beijing, China). 37th ISFC 2010 (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada). 38th IFSC 2011 (University of Lisbon, Portugal). For more details, click here. Past Conferences: For a list of all ISFLA conferences since they started, click here.