President

Professor Dr. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo University of Ghana, Department of Linguistics Email: namfo@ug.edu.gh

Past-President

Professor Dr. Adams Bodomo University of Vienna, African Studies Department Email: adams.bodomo@univie.ac.at

Vice-President

Professor Dr. Tom Clark Victoria University, College of Arts Email: tom.clark@vu.edu.au

Secretary-General

Professor Dr. Constantine Yuka University of Benin, Department of Linguistics Studies Email: lcyuka@uniben.edu

FILLM Studies Editor

Professor Dr. Haun Saussy University of Chicago, Department of Comparative Literature Email: hsaussy@uchicago.edu

Treasurer

Professor Dr. Pieternella (Petra) Broomans University of Groningen, Department of European Languages and Cultures Email: p.broomans@rug.nl

Communications Officer

Dr. Carola Koblitz University of Vienna and Organización Iberoamericana de Retórica (OIR) Email: fillminternational@gmail.com

Assistant Communications Officer

Patrick Gordon Victoria University, College of Arts Email: paddygordon000@gmail.com

If you have a specific matter and are unsure about how to contact us, please feel free to reach out via email at: fillminternational@gmail.com

We're here to assist you and ensure that your inquiries are promptly addressed.

Professor Dr. Jemima Asabea Anderson University of Ghana Email: janderson@ug.edu.gh

Dr. Adam Kola Nicolaus Copernicus University Email: adamkola@umk.pl

Dr. Lucy Pearson Newcastle University, School of English Literature, Language and Linguistics. Email: lucy.pearson@newcastle.ac.uk

Assistant Secretary-Generals

Professor Dr. Liliana Sikorska Adam Mickiewicz University Email: sliliana@wa.amu.pl

Professor Dr. Chen Rudong Peking University, School of Journalism and Communication Email: chenrd@pku.edu.cn

Professor Dr. Rebecca Ruth Gould SOAS, University of London Email: rg52@soas.ac.uk

American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA)

Professor Dr. Shu-mei Shih Email: shih@humnet.ucla.edu

Association for Commonwealth Language and Literature Studies (ACLALS)

Dr. Alex Wanjala Email: nelungo@uonbi.ac.ke

Association Internationale de Littérature Comparée (AILC)

Professor Dr. Haun Saussy Email: hsaussy@uchicago.edu

Associazione internazionale per gli studi di lingua e letterature italiane (AISLLI)

Professor Dr. Fabio Finotti Email: ffinotti@libero.it

Association for Literary Urban Studies (ALUS)

Dr. Silja Laine Email: silja.laine@abo.fi

Association for Studies in Fiction and Fictionality (ASIFF / SIRFF)

Professor Dr. Charlotte Krauss Email: charlotte.krauss@univ-poitiers.fr

Association for Rhetoric and Communication in Southern Africa (ARCSA)

Professor Dr. Philippe-Joseph Salazar Email: salazar@telkomsa.net

Australasian Universities Languages and Literature Association (AULLA)

Dr. Raelke Grimmer Email: raelke.grimmer@cdu.edu.au

Representatives of Member Associations

Children's Literature Association (ChLA)

Dr. Lucy Pearson Email: lucy.pearson@newcastle.ac.uk

The European Society for the Study of English (ESSE)

Professor Dr. Dominic Rainsford Email: dominic.rainsford@cc.au.dk

The Global Rhetoric Society (GRS)

Dr. Donka Alexandrovna Email: donka_bar@hotmail.com

The Iberio-American Organization of Rhetoric (OIR)

Professor Dr. Pablo Schwartz Email: pablosf@usp.br

International Association for Scandinavian Studies (IASS)

Professor Henrik Johnson Email: henrik.johnsson@hiof.no

International Association of University Professors of English (IAUPE)

Professor Dr. Liliana Sikorska Email: sliliana@wa.amu.edu.pl

International Association for Word and Image Studies (IAWIS/AIERTI)

Professor Dr. Matthijs Engelberts Email: m.engelberts@uva.nl

International Association for the Oral Literatures of Africa (ISOLA)

Professor Dr. Akintunde Akinyemi Email: akinyemi@ufl.edu

The Finnish Literary Research Society (KTS)

Ilmari Leppihalme Email: puheenjohtaja.kts@gmail.com

The Modern Language Association (MLA)

Professor Dr. Margaret R. Higonnet Email: margaret.higonnet@uconn.edu

West African Linguistic Society (WALS)

Professor Dr. Constantine Yuka Email: wals.secretary@uniben.edu.au

Professor Dr. Adams Bodomo

Vice-President 2017-2020

Professor Dr. Li Na

Vice-President 2017-2020

Professor Dr. Margaret R. Higonnet

Vice-President 2014-2017

Professor Dr. Roxana Nubert

Vice-President 2011-2014

Professor Dr. Henriette Roos

Vice-President 2011-2014

Assistant Professor Dr. Sonia Faessel

Vice-President 2011-2014

Dr. Meenakshi Bharat

Vice-President 2011-2014

Professor Dr. John Noyes

Vice-President 2011-2014

Former Officers - Honorary Presidents

Professor Dr. Abhai K. Maurya

Vice-President 2008-2011

Professor Dr. Sylvie Andre

Vice-President 2005-2011

Professor Dr. Rosemary Ross Johnston

Vice-President 2002-2008

Professor Dr. Meta Grosman

Vice-President 2002-2005

Professor Dr. R. Fukuda

President 1972-1975

Professor Dr. Ziva Ben-Porat

Vice-President 2002-2005

Professor Dr. Eugene C. Eoyang

Vice-President 2002-2005

Professor D.C.R.A. Goonetilleke

Vice-President 1993-1999

Professor Dr. Roger D. Sell

Vice-President 1996-2002

Dr. G. Douglas Killam

Vice-President 1993-1999

Professor Dr. Emmanuel Ngara

Vice-President 1993-1996

Professor Dr. Ataliba T. De Castilho

Vice-President 2002-2005

Professor Dr. Chetana Nagavajara

Vice-President 2002-2005

Professor Dr. Albrecht Neubert

Vice-President 1993-1996

Professor Dr. Peter Horwath

Vice-President 1987-1993

Professor Dr. Yasmine Gooneratne

Vice-President 1993-1996

Professor Dr. Pierre Danchin

Vice-President 1987-1993

Professor Dr. Ayo Banjo

Vice-President 1984-1990

Professor Dr. Roger Asselineau

Vice-President 1981-1987

Dr. Juan M. Lope Blanch

Vice-President 1975-1981

Professor Dr. R.K. Das Gupta

Vice-President 1975-1981

Professor Dr. Dietrich Gerhardt

Vice-President 1975-1981

Professor Dr. John H. Fisher

Vice-President 1972-1978

Professor Dr. A. Alatorre

Vice-President 1972-1975

Dr. Ijaz Husain Batalvi

Vice-President 1969-75