To document the development of the field, this page contains a list of the past 15 congresses.
15th AILA World Congress
24.-29. August 2008, GAL, Essen, Germany
Multilingualism: Challenges and Opportunities
For more information see http://www.aila2008.org/.
14th AILA World Congress
25.-29. July 2005, AAAL, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
The future is now!
The congress website is no longer available. You may still find some information via the "Wayback Machine" of archive.org.
13th AILA World Congress
16.-21. December 2002, Singapore
Currently no further information available!
12th AILA World Congress
1.-6. August 1999, Tokyo, Japan
The Roles of Language in the 21st Century: Unity and Diversity.
Publications:
(1999): Selected Papers from AILA '99 Tokyo. Edited by AILA '99 Tokyo Organizing Committee. Tokyo: Waseda University Press.
11th AILA World Congress
August 1996, Jyväskylä, Finland
Currently no further information available!
10th AILA World Congress
8.-14. August 1993, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Publications:
Skutnabb-Kangas, Tove (ed.) (1995): Multilingualism for all. Swets & Zeitlinger Lisse.
9th AILA World Congress
1990, Halkidiki, Greece
Currently no further information available!
8th AILA World Congress
16.-21. August 1987, Sydney University, Sydney, Australia
Publications:
Halliday, M.A.K., Gibbons, John & Nicholas, Howard (eds.) (1990): Learning, keeping and using language: selected papers from the eighth world congress of Applied Linguistics. 2 Volumes. Amsterdam: Benjamins.
7th AILA World Congress
5.-10. August 1984, University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
The Contribution of Applied Linguistics to International Understanding
Publications:
Den Haese, Jan & Nivette, Jos (eds.) (1984): AILA Brussels 84. Proceedings. Volume 1-4.
6th AILA World Congress
1981, Lund, Sweden
Publications:
Nickel, Gerhard & Nehls, Dietrich (eds.) (1982): Error analysis, contrastive linguistics and second language learning: papers from the 6th Internat. Congress of Applied Linguistics. Heidelberg: Groos.
Sigurd, Bengt (ed.) (1982): Proceedings/AILA 81: abstracts of section papers and workshop summaries.
5th AILA World Congress
20.-26. August 1978, Montréal, Canada
Publications:
Savard, Jean-Guy (ed.) (1981): Actes du 5e Congrès de l'Association Internationale de Linguistique Appliquée. Québec: Les Pr. De l'univ. Laval.
4th AILA World Congress
25.-30. August 1975, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Publications:
Abstracts: Stuttgart, 25th-30th August/ International Congress of Applied Linguistics
3rd AILA World Congress
21.-26. August 1972, ADLA, Copenhagen, Denmark
Publications:
Nickel, Gerhard (ed.) (1974): Applied contrastive linguistics.
Verdoodt, A. (ed.) (1974): Applied sociolinguistics.
Qvistgaard, Jaques, Schwarz, H. & Spang-Hanssen, H. (eds.) (1974): Applied linguistics: Problems and solutions.
2nd AILA World Congress
8.-12. September 1969, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England
Publications:
Perren, G.E. & Trim, John (eds.) (1971): Applications of Linguistics: selected papers of the second International Congress of Applied Linguistics. Cambridge: CUP
Primsleur, Paul (ed.) (1973): The psychology of second language learning: papers from the Second International Congress of Applied Linguistics. Cambridge: CUP.
1st AILA World Congress
26.-31. October 1964, University of Nancy, Nancy, France
Publications:
Actes du premier Colloque International de Linguistique Appliquée. Nancy, 1966.
Preface by Bernhard Pottier & Guy Bourquin.
I. L'Automatiosation en Linguistique
II. Pédagogie des Langues Vivantes
III. La Coordination des Recherches dans le Domaine Européen
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