«Anticipation and Change» The 11th conference of the Nordic Association for Semiotic Studies Second Call for Papers Stavanger, Norway, June 13–15th 2019 Venue: Department of social studies, University of Stavanger The 11th conference of the Nordic Association for Semiotic Studies (NASS XI) will be hosted by University of Stavanger (UiS) and is co-sponsored by Department…
CFP: VS Special Issue, Forms of Life / Forms of the Body: Case Studies
Call for papers for VS. – Quaderni di studi semiotici, n. 128 (01/2019) Special Issue: *FORMS OF LIFE / FORMS OF THE BODY: CASE STUDIES* Edited by Gianfranco Marrone and Francesco Mazzucchelli ** The semiotic notion of “form of life” is somehow self-evident and confused at once. After being explored and discussed at length for …
2nd CFP: 12th International Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature (ILL-12)
Second Call for Papers 12th International Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature (ILL-12) 3-5 May 2019 Lund University, Sweden http://konferens.ht.lu.se/ill-12/ We invite the submission of abstracts to the 12th Biennial International Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature initiated by the Iconicity Research Project, with the first symposium held in Zurich 1997, see http://www.iconicity.ch/. The…
New Book: Interdiscursive Readings in Cultural Consumer Research
Title: Interdiscursive Readings in Cultural Consumer Research Publishing house: Cambridge Scholars Publishing ISBN (print): 978-1-5275-1372-3 Author: George Rossolatos Release date: August 2018 Pages: 350 The cultural consumption research landscape of the 21st century is marked by an increasing cross-disciplinary fermentation. At the same time, cultural theory and analysis have been marked by successive ‘inter-’ turns,…
Special issue on biosemiotic ethics now open access
Special issue on biosemiotic ethics now open access The special issue of Zeitschrift für Semiotik on biosemiotic ethics guest-edited by Morten Tønnessen, Yogi Hendlin and Jonathan Beever is now freely available online, downloadable in PDF format. It includes contributions by the editors, John Deely, Andreas Weber, Hans Werner Ingensiep, Jessica Ullrich, Konrad Ott, Gerald Ostdiek…
New Book: A Literary Semiotics Reading: Kuyucaklı Yusuf
New Publication: A Literary Semiotics Reading: Kuyucaklı Yusuf. A Literary Semiotics Study Last week, a semiotical analysis written about Kuyucaklı Yusuf, a quite well-known novel in Turkey was published in Turkish. This novel was translated into French twice. It was first published in Editions de Publications Orientalistes in 1977, then it was published in Éditions…
International symposium: Sources of Creativity. From Local to Universal.
Sources of Creativity. From Local to Universal. An international symposium around Eero Tarasti’s work in the eve of his 70th birthday. Event organized by the Academy of Cultural Heritages and the Semiotic Society of Finland, in Mikkeli, Finland, 8-10 August 2018. The symposium will be arranged at the place of genius loci of Eero Tarasti’s…
New issue: Digital Age in Semiotics & Communication, Volume 1, Issue 1, Spring 2018
New issue: Digital Age in Semiotics & Communication, Volume 1, Issue 1, Spring 2018 Digital Age in Semiotics & Communication is a journal from the Southeast European Center for Semiotic Studies at the New Bulgarian University. It explores the new forms of knowledge, social and linguistic interaction, and cultural phenomena generated by the advent of…
Final CFP: Peirce Essay Prize
The deadline for submitting to the Peirce Essay Prize is August 1, 2018. The 2018–2019 Charles S. Peirce Society Essay Prize Topic: Any topic on or related to the work of Charles Sanders Peirce. Awards: $1000 cash prize; presentation at the Society’s next annual meeting, held in conjunction with the Eastern APA (in New York…
Distance learning program: Semiotics and Philosophy
A new continuing education program in distance learning form “Semiotics and Philosophy” by Prof. Ivan Mladenov and Prof. Anita Kasabova For more information: http://ebox.nbu.bg/semiotics2018/ “