Conferences (ICPhS) and Permanent Council for the Organisation of ICPhS

ICPhS

The International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS) takes place every four years. To date, seventeen congresses have been held at the following locations:

• 1st Amsterdam (1932)
• 2nd London (1935)
• 3rd Ghent (1938)
• 4th Helsinki (1961)
• 5th Münster (1964)
• 6th Prague (1967)
• 7th Montreal (1971)
• 8th Leeds (1975)
• 9th Copenhagen (1979)
• 10th Utrecht (1983)
• 11th Tallinn (1987)
• 12th Aix-en-Provence (1991)
• 13th Stockholm (1995)
• 14th San Francisco (1999)
• 15th Barcelona (2003)
• 16th Saarbrücken (2007)
• 17th Hong Kong(2011)

The 18th ICPhS will be held in Glasgow in 2015.

Permanent Council for the Organisation of the International Congress of Phonetic Science

It is the function of the Permanent Council to safeguard the highest scientific standards in Phonetic Science. In fulfilling this goal it carries out two main tasks:

1. it arranges for International Congresses of Phonetic Science by deciding the place, and appointing for each Congress an organization capable of assuming complete responsibility for that Congress in cooperation with the Permanent Council;
2. it provides continuity between Congresses in an advisory capacity to the organizers of each Congress and in establishing relations with other scientific organizations in the field.

News items from the Permanent Council for the Organisation of ICPhS

Click here for news items from the Permanent Council for the Organisation of ICPhS.

The Executive of the Permanent Council for the Organisation of the International Congress of Phonetic Science, who will serve from 2011 to 2015, comprises:-

The full list of Permanent Council members for 2011-2015 is:

Inquiries may be addressed to the Secretary of the Permanent Council for the Organisation of ICPhS.

For the By-Laws of the Permanent Council for the Organization of ICPhS, click here.