Dr. Dorra Moalla is Assistant Professor of Applied Linguistics at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of Sfax, Tunisia. She teaches grammar, syntax, theoretical linguistics and multimodality. She received her MA and PhD degrees from the Higher Institute of Languages of Tunis, Tunisia. Her main research areas are in visual literacy, multimodality and Systemic Functional Linguistics.
Her research interests include Linguistics, Media and Journalism studies, Discourse Analysis, Forensic studies, Systemic Functional Linguistics and Cognitive Linguistics.
SYFLAT is an academic association interested in the field of Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), a school of linguistics founded by the British linguist M. A. K. Halliday in 1961, and then developed and applied to many other fields.