About DISCOG Korea
History
History
| October 5, 1991 | A Research Circle on Discourse and Cognitive Grammar founded; Prof. Maeng-Seong Lee elected as the first President |
| June 1993 | Prof. Tae-Ock Kim elected as President |
| September 1994 | Prof. Joon-Hahk Cho elected as President |
| June 14, 1995 | The Discourse and Cognitive Linguistics Society Korea founded; Prof. Ki-dong Lee elected as the first President of the society |
| September | The first issue of the journal published |
| December | The first conference held |
| 1996 | Two issues of the journal published (twice a year: June and September) |
| December | The second conference held (Once a year: December) |
| June 1997 | Prof. Seung-yoon Bak elected as President |
| June 1999 | Prof. Hyon-sook Shin elected as President |
| April 2000 | Homepage opened (http://myhome.dreamx.net/discog) |
| May 2000 | Official domain name of the society registered (http://www.discog.com) |
| December 2000 | The journal reviewed as the top-class academic journal in the field of linguistics by Ministry of Education, Korea and the National Research Foundation of Korea; registered in Korea Citation Index (KCI) |
| 2001 | Four academic conferences held (April, June, October, December) including an international conference commemorating its 10th anniversary (four times a year) |
| July 2001 | Prof. Eui-yeon Cho elected as President |
| 2003 | Three issues of the journal published (June, August, December) |
| June 2003 | International Discourse and Cognitive Linguistics Conference held |
| April 2004 | The joint conference of the Korean Society of Sociolinguistics and the Discourse and Cognitive Linguistics Society |
| June 2004 | The Workshop on Corpus Linguistics held |
| July 2005 | Prof. Ji-Ryong Lim elected as President; the 9th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference held |
| July 2007 | Prof. Jeong-Woon Park elected as President; the 2007 Discourse and Cognition International conference held (July 5-7, Korea University) |
| February 2008 | The joint conference of the Discourse and Cognitive Linguistics Society, the Linguistics Society of Korea, and the Generative Grammar Society |
| May 2008 | The joint conference of the Discourse and Cognitive Linguistics Society, the Korean Society of Sociolinguistics, and the Korean Society of Translation |
| April 2009 | The joint conference of the Discourse and Cognitive Linguistics Society, the Korean Society of Sociolinguistics and Language Research Institute at Korea University |
| July 2009 | Prof. Seongha Rhee elected as President |
| July 2009 | Organized the SICOL 2010 conference as one of the co-organizers |
| 2011 | Two times of conference a year (April and November) |
| July 2011 | Prof. Han-kyu Lee elected as President |
| August 2012 | The 7th International Conference of Construction Grammar held |
| July 2013 | Prof. Kyu-Hyun Kim elected as President |
| July 2015 | Prof. Myung-hee Kim elected as President |
| August 2015 | The on-line submission system opened (JAMS site; https://discog.jams.or.kr) |
| July 2017 | Prof. So-Woo Chung elected as President |
| July 2019 | Prof. Eun-Ju Noh elected as President |
| July 2021 | Prof. Hye-Kyung Lee elected as President |
| July 2023 | Prof. Mikyung Ahn elected as President |
