MONTHLY SEMINAR | CONGRESS Morphologies and Qualitative Dynamics: an Interdisciplinary Project Knowledge of Forms | Forms of Knowledge Organizers: Isabel Marcos New University of Lisbon & Clément Morier Lyon 3 – Jean Moulin University The monthly seminar will take place from November 2017 to July 2018, on Fridays once a month from 16h to 19h. Here are the dates: 17 November 2017; 15 December 2017…
CFP: “Fake news, misinformation/disinformation, post‐truth”.
CALL FOR PAPERS: “Fake news, misinformation/disinformation, post‐truth”. Versus, journal of Semiotics and Philosophy of Language The international journal Versus (or VS, as is often known) is preparing a thematic issue about fake‐news, misinformation/disinformation and post‐truth. Versus is a Semiotic journal, dealing also with Theory and Philosophy of language, and it was founded in 1971 by…
CFP: Ecosemiotic Paradigm For Nature & Culture
Ecosemiotic Paradigm For Nature & Culture: Transdisciplinary Explorations in the Cybernetics of Learning, Adapting, Understanding & Knowing, Mikołów, Poland, July 9 (Monday)–12 (Thursday), 2018 Ecosemiotic Paradigm Invitation Poster The theme of this convention inscribes itself into the investigative domains of biological-evolutional psychology, semiotic phenomenology of human communication, educational sociology as well as cultural anthropology. It…
CFP: 2nd International Conference Semiosis in Communication: Differences and Similarities
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE SEMIOSIS IN COMMUNICATION Differences and Similarities Bucharest, 14-16 June, 2018 http://centrucomunicare.ro/semiosis/semiosisc_2018.html Conference description The second edition of the International Conference Semiosis in Communication: Differences and Similarities will be organized by the National University of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania (NUPSPA) in participation with Southeast European Center for Semiotic Studies (SEECSS) at New…
New Issue: Punctum. International Journal of Semiotics Volume 3, Issue 1
Volume 3, Issue 1 (2017) The Fugue of the Five Senses: Semiotics of the Shifting Sensorium Punctum-International Journal of Semiotics (http://punctum.gr)
Obituary for Vyacheslav Ivanov
Vyacheslav Ivanov, a founding member of the Tartu-Moscow School of Semiotics departed The Tartu-Moscow School of Semiotics, born in the early 1960s as a joint initiative of intellectuals from Tartu and Moscow, was led by Juri Lotman on the Tartu side and Vyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov (21 August 1919 – 7 October 2017) on the Moscow…
New Book: Umberto Eco sémioticien et romancier, Mohamed Bernoussi
Pionnier de la sémiotique et théoricien du langage, auteur de nombreux essais sur l’esthétique et les médias, Umberto Eco (1932, Alexandrie – 2016, Milan) a publié en 1980 son premier roman, Le Nom de la rose, un succès mondial. Cet ouvrage propose au lecteur de suivre pas à pas l’œuvre immense et variée du sémioticien,…
CFP: Human existence as fieldwork, International Conference University of Palermo
Call for papers Human existence as fieldwork International Conference University of Palermo, December 6-7, 2017 Deadline for receiving abstracts: November 10, 2017 Can we consider human existence as an object of study in its own right? What do we mean when we speak of human existence? Which instruments and methods should be utilized and which…
CFP: 6th issue of the Cygne noir semiotics journal
The full CFP can be found here : http://revuecygnenoir.org/contenu/appel-a-contribution The submission deadline is Nov. 1st, 2017. Download the pdf file of the full CFP: CN_appel2018
Academy of Cultural Heritages ACU – Opening Seminar
http://www.culturalacademy.fi/ Tentative program of the Opening Seminar Syros/Athens, Greece Oct 2- 9, 2017 Director: Professor Eero Tarasti (Helsinki), eero.tarasti@helsinki.fi Assistants: Lazaros Papoutzis (Florina) sfinas3@gmail.com; Paul Forsell (Helsinki), paul.forsell@helsinki.fi Monday Oct 2nd: arrival by ferry boat at Syros from Piraeus, leaving at 7 p.m. arriving around 10.30 p.m. Tuesday Oct 3rd, Seminar, participants’ papers, Ritsos Hall,…