Systemic Conferences by Organisation
NOTE: this page is phasing out. Please refer to the Conferences by Date
page here.
International Systemic-Functional Congress (ISFC)
The Major Systemic Conference, held since the Seventies.
Future Conferences:
- 37th ISFC 2010 (University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
Canada. July 18-23. Pre-conference Institute July 12-16
- 38th ISFC 2011 University of Lisbon, Portugal
European Systemic
Functional Linguistics Conference & Workshop
(ESFLCW)
A European branch of the school. Initially known as the
Nottingham
Systemic Workshop, and then changed to the Euro-Internalional
Systemic-Functional Workshop. As of 2005, it is known as the European
SFL Conference and Workshop. In recent years, conferences have been in
Nottingham (1992), Madrid (1993), Antwerp (1994), Valencia (1995),
Nottingham (1996), Halle (1997), Liverpool (1998), Gent (1999), Glasgow
(2000). Brest (2001), Lisbon (2002), Leeds (2003), Miraflores, Spain
(2004) London (2005), Gorizia, Italy (2006), Saarbrucken, Germany
(2007), Helsinki (2008), Cardiff:
Future Conferences:
- 2010 22nd ESFLCW University of Primorska, Koper, Slovenia .
Convenor: Sonja Starc. 9-12 July, 2010. Theme: COMPLEXITIES OF MEANING IN TEXT. Preceded by a Summer School: 5-7 July, 2010.
- 2011 No Meeting due to ISFC being in Lisbon this year.
- 2012 Bertinoro, Italy. Convenor: Donna Miller. Provisionally 8-11 July.
- 2013 Birmingham, England (to be confirmed)
Australian Systemic Functional Linguistics
Association (ASFLA)
The Australian branch of the school. See their web-site here. Recent
meetings have
been in Adelaide (??), Brisbane (1994), Sydney (??), Wollongong
(1997), Adelaide (1998), Sydney (2002), Adelaide (2003), Brisbane
(2004), Armidale (2006), Sydney (2007), Kelvin Grove(2009).
Future Meetings:
- 2010 ASFLA 2010:
Theme: "Reading recent developments in SFL: theory and practice". Preconference institute: 27-28 September 2010.
Conference: 29th September - 1st October 2010. Education Development Centre, Hindmarsh, Adelaide.
Convenor of the conference committee: Brian Dare.
The Chinese branch of the school. Alternates between the Chinese
Systemic Conference, and a conference on discourse analysis.
- Ninth China Systemics Week April 7-10, 2010. Location: Huazhong Normal University at Huhan, Hubei Province
(Central China, on the Chang Jiang River). The aim of the meeting is to train SFL beginners and young scholars.
Contact: systemics2010@gmail.com.
- 12th Discorse Analysis Conference: November 5-7, 2010. Location: Tongji University at Shanghai.
Goal: Quality, Creation, Development; Theme: Appliable Discourse Analysis: Theory and Practice. Contact: da1012@126.com.
Japan Association of Systemic Functional
Linguistics
The Japanese branch of the school. Click here
to visit
their web-page.
Future Meetings:
- JASFL 2010 Spring Conference: May 8, Doshisha University (Imadegawa Campus), Kyoto. Contact: Makoto Sasaki.
- JASFL 2010 Autumn Conference: October 9, 10, Niigata University, Niigata.
Contact: Makoto Sasaki.
Latin American Systemic Functional Linguistics Association
The Latin American association. See association website here.