Bringing together
the global forensic and legal
linguistic community.
About the IAFLL
The International Association for Forensic and legal Linguistics (IAFLL) is an organization devoted to improving the functioning of legal systems throughout the world by means of inculcating a better understanding of the interaction between language and the law.
Anyone involved in studying, researching, or working in language in a legal context or language used as evidence are invited to apply for membership of IAFLL.

Join a community interested in all aspects
of the investigation of language and the law.
17th Biennial Conference of IAFLL – Official Press release and conference video
17th Biennial Conference of IAFLL - Official Press release and conference video We invite you to watch the official conference video: https://youtu.be/euhJXPJpG2g Registration is open until 5 May 2025: https://form.jotform.com/243401202279548 The...
IAFLL Executive Committee – nominations
The IAFLL is seeking nominations from people who wish to serve on the new Executive Committee, which takes office on 1 August 2025, and runs for a term of two years. The IAFLL Executive Committee consists of nine members: five officers (President, Vice President,...
17th Biennial Conference of IAFLL – travel, accommodation and general information
17th Biennial Conference of the International Association for Forensic & Legal Linguistics (IAFLL) Hosted by the University of the Western Cape (UWC), Cape Town, South Africa 30th June- 4th July 2025 Theme: Transformative Justice Through A Forensic And Legal...