The non-profit worldwide organization of professionals and scientists in communication, voice, speech language pathology, audiology and swallowing
History of the IALP
The IALP is a non-political, non-governmental worldwide organisation of professionals and scientists. The organisation was founded in 1924 by Emil Froeschels to foster collaboration of professionals interested in speech and voice disorder throughout the world.
Past presidents
| Emil Froeschels | 1924-1953 |
| Richard Luchsinger | 1953-1959 |
| Joan van Thal | 1959-1962 |
| Lucio Croatto | 1962-1968 |
| Bernard Vallancien | 1968-1971 |
| Renato Segre | 1971-1974 |
| Jorge Perello | 1974-1977 |
| Ernst Loebell | 1977-1980 |
| Björn Fritzell | 1980-1983 |
| Katharine Butler | 1983-1989 |
| André Muller | 1989-1992 |
| Marie de Montfort | 1992-1995 |
| Nasser Kotby | 1995-1998 |
| Ewa Söderpalm | 1998-2001 |
| Harm K. Schutte [Photo] | 2001-2004 |
| Dolores E Battle | 2004-2007 |
| Mara Behlau | 2007-2010 |
| Tanya M Gallagher | 2010-2013 |
Past congresses
| 1924 Vienna | 1974 Interlaken |
| 1926 Vienna | 1977 Copenhagen |
| 1928 Vienna | 1980 Washington |
| 1930 Prague | 1983 Edinburgh |
| 1932 Vienna | 1986 Tokyo |
| 1936 Copenhagen | 1989 Prague |
| 1950 Amsterdam | 1992 Hannover |
| 1953 Zürich | 1995 Cairo |
| 1956 Barcelona | 1998 Amsterdam |
| 1959 London | 2001 Montreal |
| 1962 Padua | 2004 Brisbane |
| 1965 Vienna | 2007 Copenhagen |
| 1968 Paris | 2010 Athens |
| 1971 Buenos-Aires | 2013 Torino |
Document
History of the IALP – Powerpoint Presentation Slideshow