To explore the applicational potential of Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) in the analysis of the creation and exchange of meaning between people
Venue
Institute of Language and Communication, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
Plenary speakers
*Theo Van Leeuwen, professor of humanities and social sciences, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
*Jim Martin, professor of linguistics, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
*Christian Matthiessen, professor of linguistics, Macquarie University, Australia
*Michael O’Toole, professor of linguistics, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
Topic areas
Text analysis, text production, business communication, literary analysis, education, computational linguistics, multimodality, visual analysis and production
Organizer
University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
Sponsors
Forskningsrdet for Kultur og Kommunikation (Danish Research Council for the Humanities)
Background information
The International Systemic Functional Linguistic Association is an association of SFL, with 1,300 members around the world. It is the body responsible for organizing the International Systemic Functional Congress, held annually in all parts of the world.
Contact
For further information, visit http://www.humaniora.sdu.dk/isfc2007/congress.htm.