Seminar: “Semiotics and City Poetics: Jakobson’s Theory and Praxis”, by Mary Coghill (13th January 2023, 15.45-17.30 (GMT) on Zoom)

The semiotics of urban poetics and Formalist praxis – Jakobson’s contribution to urban poetics. Analysis of the metonym is neglected in poetry. In city poetry, shifters and deictics are particular tools which provide for a city narrator and explore the city’s nature and effects – the city and the human. This is a presentation with…

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Nouvelle parution: “Sens de la transcendance. Études sur la spiritualité”, dirigée par Louis Hébert, Étienne Pouliot, Éric Trudel et George Vasilakis

Chères collègues, chers collègues… J’ai le plaisir de vous annoncer la parution de : – Louis Hébert, Étienne Pouliot, Éric Trudel, George Vasilakis (dir.), Sens de la transcendance. Études sur la spiritualité, Paris, Classiques Garnier. Veuillez trouver ci-inclus la fiche de l’ouvrage ainsi que la table des matières. Le lien sur le site de l’éditeur est le…

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A Semiotic Perspective of Cognition: John Deely on the Role of Signs in Human Knowing (January 7)

Do your best… and you will rise to the occasion of this new beginning revolving around signs and human cognition. A lecture followed by the closing ceremony of the IO2S Deely, featuring a line-up of very distinguished guests. Event times around the world IO2S ⚘ A Semiotic Perspective of Cognition: John Deely on the Role…

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Becoming Minority: Subjectivity and Suprasubjectivity (January 6)

Follow the leads… and you will turn back in awe at the semiotic itinerary involved in the process of becoming. Event times around the world IO2S ⚘ Becoming Minority: Subjectivity and Suprasubjectivity January 6, 2023 / 6pm (IRST), 2h30pm (UTC) Lecturer: Mahmoud Reza Moghaddam Shad Commentator: Susannah Ticciati Chair: Yulia Nikitenko Meeting room: https://videoconf-colibri.zoom.us/my/io2s.deely Stream…

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The Agonistic Dimension of Peircean Semiotics and Its Postmodern Interpretations: Sebeok, Deely, Petrilli (January 5)

Be aware… and you will be mindful of a notable ambiguity in semiotics as well as of those who have masterfully strived to transcend it. Event times around the world IO2S ⚘ The Agonistic Dimension of Peircean Semiotics and Its Postmodern Interpretations January 5, 2023 / 6pm (CET), 5pm (UTC) Lecturers: Ionut Untea Commentator: Elize…

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Victoria Lady Welby, a Significian of our Times (January 4)

Listen closely… and you will never lose track of the name of the founding mother of significs. Event times around the world IO2S ⚘ Victoria Lady Welby, a Significian of our Times January 4, 2023 / 5pm (CET), 4pm (UTC) Lecturer: Susan Petrilli Commentators: Clara Chapdelaine-Feliciati and Zoe Hurley Chair: Yulia Nikitenko Meeting room: https://videoconf-colibri.zoom.us/my/io2s.deely…

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New book: “Advances in Brand Semiotics & Discourse Analysis”, edited by George Rossolatos (Vernon Press, 2023)

This volume addresses some of the most important conceptual, methodological, and empirical challenges and opportunities with which the sister disciplines of semiotics and discourse analysis are mutually confronted in the context of considering new avenues of cross-disciplinary application to distinctive branding research streams. In continuation of the collective volume ‘Handbook of Brand Semiotics’ (Kassel University…

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Submission of 15th World Congress papers

Dear colleagues, We inform you that the submission of Congress papers for inclusion in the e- Proceedings has started on December 1, 2022, and last till May 31, 2023. The submission will be made through the Congress website(https://www.semioticsworld.com/news). In preparing their papers for submission authors need to follow the guidelines set out in the Stylesheet…

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The Profile of John Deely as a Semiotician and a Philosopher (January 3)

Kick off the year right… and you will find yourself capable of recognizing the depth and breadth of John’s genius. Event times around the world IO2S ⚘ The Profile of John Deely as a Semiotician and a Philosopher January 3, 2023 / 7pm (EET), 5pm (UTC) Lecturer: Eero Tarasti Chair: Elma Berisha Meeting room: https://videoconf-colibri.zoom.us/my/io2s.deely…

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