Systemic functional research community
on interpersonal and ideational grammar
Activities
Workshops
- First International Workshop:
Exploring
Interpersonal Grammar
University of Leuven, 16-18 November 2000 - Second International Workshop:
Exploring
Ideational Grammar
University of Leuven, 21-24 November 2001 - Third International Workshop: Grammar
and Discourse
University of Ghent, 27-29 November 2003
Guest lectures
- Lecture by Petek Kurtböke (Eastern
Mediterranean University) on
“Olan and Olarak on the verge of a
grammatical crisis” (as part of the course
“English Linguistics: Applied
Linguistics” taught at MA level)
University of Leuven, 15 March 2001 - Lecture by James D. Benson (York University –
Glendon College) on
“Confrontation and support in bonobo-human
discourse” (as part of the course
“English Linguistics 2” taught at BA
level)
University of Leuven, 3 May 2001 - Lecture by David Wilkins (East Bay Institute,
California) on
“The
importance of bridging contexts in semantic change: A case study of the
English verb
‘peruse’”
University of Leuven, 14 February 2002 - Lecture by Ronald W. Langacker (University of
California at San Diego) on
“Dynamicity,
fictivity, and scanning: The imaginative basis of logic and linguistic
meaning”
University of Leuven, 20 April 2002 - Lecture by Ruqaiya Hasan (Macquarie University)
on
“Globalization,
literacy, and ideology”
University of Leuven, 18 June 2002 - Lecture by M.A.K. Halliday (University of
Sydney) on
“The
power of language”
University of Leuven, 18 June 2002 - Lecture by James R. Martin (University of
Sydney) on
“What
kind of structure? Interpersonal meaning and prosodic realisation across
strata”
University of Leuven, 26 June 2002 - Lecture by James R. Martin (University of
Sydney) on
“Appraisal:
Resources for evaluation”
University of Ghent, 27 June 2002
Guests invited to be on doctoral examination boards
- Visit of William B. McGregor (University of
Aarhus) and David Wilkins (East Bay Institute, California) as members of the doctoral examination board for
Jean-Christophe Verstraete (“Interpersonal
grammar and clause-combining in English”)
University of Leuven, 15 February 2002 - Visit of Ad Foolen (K.U.Nijmegen) and Ronald W. Langacker (University of
California at San Diego) as members of the doctoral examination board
for Liesbet Heyvaert (“A
cognitive-functional approach to nominalization in English”)
University of Leuven, 20 April 2002 - Visit of James R. Martin (University of Sydney)
and Geoff Thompson (University of Liverpool) as members of the doctoral
examination board for Miriam Taverniers (“Systemic-functional
linguistics and the notion of grammatical metaphor. A
theoretical study and a proposal for a semiotic-functional integrative model”)
University of Ghent, 28 June 2002
Socrates exchange programmes
- Establishment of a Socrates exchange programme
for students and staff between the University of Southern Denmark at
Odense and the University of Leuven
Academic year 2002-2003 - Establishment of a Socrates exchange programme
for students between the Universidad Complutense de Madrid and the
University of Leuven
Academic year 2002-2003 - Establishment of a Socrates exchange programme
for students between the University of Aarhus and the University of
Leuven
Academic year 2002-2003
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