Previous ALS Conferences and Meetings

The following list gives the dates and locations of the annual meetings of the Linguistic Society of Australia (founded 1967), which became the Australian Linguistic Society in 1978. The information on past ALS meetings and conferences was originally compiled by David Nash, with help from a number of other Australian linguists. If anyone has any further additions or corrections, please let the Website Editor know!

Year Dates Location Additional Information

Year Dates Location Links
2018 10-12 Dec U South Australia Program
2017 5-7 Dec Sydney U Program
2016 7-9 Dec Monash U Abstracts
2015 9-11 Dec Western Sydney U Abstracts
2014 10-12 Dec Newcastle U Proceedings
2013 1-4 Oct U Melbourne Proceedings
2012* 5-7 Dec UWA Handouts & SlidesProceedings
2011 2-4 Dec ANU AbstractsProceedings
2010 7-9 Jul U Queensland Program and Abstracts
2009 9-11 Jul La Trobe U Proceedings
2008* 2-4 Jul Sydney U (Macquarie U organized) Proceedings
2007 26-28 Sep U Adelaide Proceedings
2006* 7-9 Jul U Queensland Proceedings
2005 28-30 Sep City Campus, Monash U Proceedings
2004 13-15 Jul Sancta Sophia College, Sydney U Proceedings
2003 26-28 Sep Newcastle U Proceedings
2002* 13-14 Jul Macquarie U (UNSW organized) Proceedings
2001 27-30 Sep Burgmann College, ANU Proceedings
2000* 8-9 Jul U Melbourne Proceedings
1999 28 Sep-1 Oct UWA Proceedings
1998* 3-5 Jul U Queensland Proceedings
1997 28-30 Sep UNE
1996* 6-7 Jul Manning Clark Centre, ANU
1995 25-27 Sep Ursula College, ANU
1994* 1-3 Jul La Trobe U (Monash U organized)
1993 30 Sep-1 Oct U Adelaide
1992* 26-28 Jun U Sydney
1991 2-5 Oct Duchesne College, U Queensland
1990 26-29 Sept Macquarie U
1989 25-29 Sept Monash U
1988 26-29 Aug UNE
1987 24-26 Aug Burgmann College, ANU
1986 25-27 Aug U Adelaide
1985 28-31 Aug U Queensland
1984 30 Aug-2 Sep IAD, Alice Springs
1983 27-30 Aug La Trobe U
1982 August U Sydney
1981 27-29 Aug ANU
1980 25-27 Aug Monash '12th Conference'
1979 17-19 May U Newcastle
1978 12-15 May Burgmann College, ANU
1977 26-29 Aug U Melbourne
1976 26-28 Aug U Adelaide
1975 21-23 Aug Macquarie U '7th Congress'
1974 21-24 May Monash U
1973 16-18 May U Queensland
1972 17-19 May U Sydney
1971 23-24 Aug La Trobe U
1970 17 Aug Monash U, General Meeting (during AULLA conference)
1969 7 Feb UWA, 2nd General Meeting (during AULLA conference)
1968 27-28 May ANU, May Workshop
1967 24 May ANU, Inaugural Meeting and 1st General Meeting
*indicates conferences held concurrently with ALI (Australian Linguistics Institute)

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