Issue XII/2 – Autumn 2003

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Cover: images of Zaragoza, courtesy of El Corte Inglés


Contents
ESSE Matters
The President’s Column
Adolphe Haberer 2
The Secretary’s Column
Hortensia Pârlog 3
The Treasurer’s Column
J. Lachlan Mackenzie 4
ESSE Bursaries for 2004
6
Report from the Edito
Martin A. Kayman 7
A Word from the New Editor
John A. Stotesbury 9
In Memoriam: Ivo Vidan
Ljiljana Ina Gjurgjan 10
ESSE/7 PROGRAMME AND CALL FOR PAPERS
13
Poetry
Poems from Cyprus
Niki Marangou 31
Mehmet Yashim 33
Articles
Is English Still a Foreign Language?
Tvrtko Prcic
Functional Discourse Grammar
J. Lachlan Mackenzie 38
English 12 Years On
European Conventions
Piero Boitani 44
English Studies and the Current Crisis
Robert Clark 46
Intercultural Relations and the Cultural Turn
Herbert Grabes 50
The Foreignness of English
Martin A. Kayman 52
The Opening of the Field: IT and English Studies
Adam Piette 54
ESSEntials of Anglistik
Hans-Jürgen Diller 56
English, ESSE, & European Identity: A Nordic and Finnish View
Irma Taavisainen 59
Slovenia: Twelve Years of Possibilities and Challenges
Meta Grosman 62
Douze ans après
Jean-Jacques Lecercle 64
Requiem for a Clerk
Jina Politi 67
Reports
The Condition of the Subject
Sean Matthews 71
Whither Theory?
Hélène Aji 74
Global Fragments (ASNEL)
Silke Stroh 76
Index to The European English Messenger: 0-XII
Martin A. Kayman 79
Listings
Conference Announcements
90
Journals
94
ESSE Board Members 96