New issue: deSignis, no. 28

deSignis, Journal of the Latin American Federation of Semiotics, is happy to announce two new issues. No. 28 Lo fotográfico, entre analógico y digital and No. 29 Semiosis Social, La semiótica de Eliseo Verón. They are available in our website: http://www.designisfels.net.

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8th issue of the Cygne noir semiotics journal

Download CFP: CN_appel2020 http://revuecygnenoir.org/contenu/appel-a-contribution Appel à contribution no 8 | 2020 : Quand ego signe : sémiotique, fantasme, fantaisie Dossier dirigé par Laurance Ouellet Tremblay et Simon Levesque Fantasme et fantaisie partagent une même racine étymologique grecque : φαντασία et φάντασμα renvoient tous deux à l’idée d’apparition, d’image présentée à l’esprit. Tour à tour construction imaginaire, vision hallucinatoire,…

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CFP: Group session on Peircean philosophy

The Charles S. Peirce Society invites submissions for a group session at the 2020 Central Division Meeting of the APA (Chicago, IL, February 26-29, 2020). Proposals focusing on any aspect of Peircean philosophy are welcome, but we are especially interested in proposals addressing the broad topic of “Art and/or Truth.” Email abstracts of 500-700 words…

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The 2019–2020 Charles S. Peirce Society Essay Prize

The 2019–2020 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 Philadelphia, PA, USA, Jan. 8–11, 2020); possible publication, subject to editorial revision, in the Transactions…

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CFP: Lexia – Semiotics and digital marketing

A cura di / Edited by: Cinzia Bianchi, Giovanna Cosenza “Lexia”, the international, peer-reviewed journal of CIRCe, the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Communication of the University of Turin, Italy, invites contributions to be published in the issue n. 33-34 of the new series. The topic of the forthcoming issue is “Semiotics and digital marketing”….

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XXIV EFSS, Culture and Communication of taste – Sozopol, Bulgaria, 1-5 September 2019

Call for Participation at the conference. Deadline 30 July. REGISTRATION FORM XXIV EFSS, Sozopol, Bulgaria, 1-5 September 2019 Talk about food is now flourishing. Topics around taste, cooking, good food, gastronomy, wine, conviviality are frequently discussed both in the old and new media. Newspapers, magazines, cinema, radio, television and the internet are chock-full of recipes,…

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CFP: Lexia – Islands

Call for Papers ISOLE / ISLANDS A cura di / Edited by: Franciscu Sedda, Paolo Sorrentino “Lexia”, the international, peer-reviewed journal of CIRCe, the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Communication of the University of Turin, Italy, invites contributions to be published in the issue n. 35-36 of the new series. The topic of the forthcoming…

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Obituary for Gunther Kress

Gunther Kress, one of the key figures in the forging of social semiotics, as well being one of the definers of multimodality studies, has died. Born in 1940 in Germany, Kress’ family moved to Australia where, on leaving school, he pursued a career as a furrier. Later, he moved to the UK where he became…

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CFP: Semiotics and identities in a polydialogical and transterritorial world

SEMIOTICS AND IDENTITIES IN A POLYDIALOGICAL AND TRANSTERRITORIAL WORLD 4 th, 5th and 6th of September, 2019 Institute of Communication and Image University of Chile, Campus Juan Gómez Millas Ñuñoa (Santiago, Chile) SECOND CALL Download CFP: English: Convocatoria2XICongresInternationalChilenoSemioticaINGLES(1) Spanish: Convocatoria2XI CongresoInternacionalChilenoSemiótica Portuguese: XICONGRESOINTERNACIONALCHILENOSEMIÓTICAChamada2Portugues French: XI CongreChilienInternaionaleSémiotiqueAppel2 The Chilean Association of Semiotics and the Institute of…

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