ISLE Summer School

ISLE Summer School 2024 - "English(es) as a Moving Target - Exploring Online Data and Online Processing"

The 2024 Summer School of the International Society for the Linguistics of English takes place between the 22nd and 27th of July 2024. The summer school is hosted by the Department of English of the University of Freiburg and is organized by ISLE President Bernd Kortmann.

Registration opened on 1 October 2023: ISLE 2024 Summer School website

A short introduction video to the summer school can be found on our YouTube channel: ISLE 2024 Summer School video

Previous ISLE Autumn/Summer/Spring Schools

ISLE Summer School 2022 – "The Empire Speaks Back in a Postcolonial Dialect: Decolonising English Linguistics for the 21st Century"

The ISLE 2022 Summer School took place in Newcastle, UK, from 4 to 8 July 2022.

ISLE 2022 Summer School website


ISLE Summer School 2019 – "Using the Past to Explain the Present"

The ISLE 2019 Summer School took place in Glasgow, Scotland, from 24 to 28 June 2019.

ISLE 2019 Summer School website


ISLE Summer School 2017 – "Variation in World Englishes: Advanced Issues in Theory and Methodology"

The ISLE 2017 Summer School took place in Regensburg, Germany, from 4 to 7 October 2017.

ISLE 2017 Summer School website


ISLE Summer School 2016 – "Methods in English Linguistics"

The ISLE 2016 Summer School took place in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, from 13 to 16 June 2016.

ISLE 2016 Summer School website


ISLE (Post-)Doctoral Spring School 2013 – "Englishes in a Multilingual World: New Dynamics of Variation, Contact and Change"

The ISLE (Post-)Doctoral Spring School 2013 took place in Freiburg, Germany, from 15 to 19 April 2013.

ISLE 2013 Spring School website