We are glad to announce the publication of the new issue of Signs & Media, a bilingual (English-Chinese), peer-reviewed semiotic journal. Please feel free to download the PDF Version of Signs & Media: http://www.semiotics.net.cn/isms Editor’s Notes (Spring Issue of Signs & Media, 2016) Revised since the eighth issue, Signs & Media has attracted the attention…
CFP: REVUE CYGNE NOIR – Sémiotique et écologie
APPEL À CONTRIBUTION http://www.revuecygnenoir.org/contenu/appel-a-contribution Sémiotique et écologie Depuis quelques années, les cigognes blanches que l’on observe au Portugal, qui normalement migrent vers le sud l’hiver venu, se sont partiellement sédentarisées. Cet important changement dans leur comportement migratoire ne serait pas dû aux seuls changements climatiques ; on en impute la faute à la multiplication des décharges…
CFP: Semiotics and Fieldwork: On critical enthographies. Special issue of Punctum
Call for papers Semiotics and Fieldwork: On critical enthographies Special issue of Punctum Guest Editors: Eleftheria Deltsou (University of Thessaly) and Fotini Tsibiridou (University of Macedonia) The cross‐fertilization between anthropology and semiotics, stretching back to Levi‐Strauss’s structural anthropology, has repeatedly reinvigorated both disciplines, all the while encouraging rapprochments and interdisciplinarity across a wide range of disciplinary fields. Ethnography,…
13th Congress on Musical Signification
4 – 7 April 2016 Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury & London, UK https://www.canterbury.ac.uk/arts-and-humanities/music-and-performing-arts/research/conferences/13th-congress-on-musical-signification.aspx Download the Programme: ICMS 13 Outline Programme 1.1definite
New issue 21-22 of Lexia Journal of Semiotics
CENSURA CENSORSHIP a cura di Massimo Leone Download presentation-PDF: Massimo Leone 2016 – Censorship – Lexia 21-22 http://lexia.to.it/ http://www.facebook.com/lexiasemiotica
Publication of the 2nd issue of PUNCTUM-International Journal of Semiotics
We are pleased to announce the publication of the 2nd issue of PUNCTUM- International Journal of Semiotics, the online, open access journal of the Hellenic Semiotic Society. This issue is devoted to the ‘Semiotics in translation, translation in semiotics’, providing a forum for the interaction between semiotics and translation and semiotically-informed translation studies. The articles…
Summer Course in Tartu: Juri Lotman and the Semiotics of Culture
Juri Lotman and the Semiotics of Culture July 4-15, 2016 (including dates of arrival and departure) in Tartu, Estonia The aim of the course is to give an intensive introduction to Lotman’s semiotic theory of culture, its theoretical background and context as well as new developments and applications of his theory in current semiotics and cultural sciences….
Obituary Solomon Marcus
A true polymath and a fitting representative of semiotics’ inherent interdisciplinarity for so many years – Solomon Marcus seemed to be a ubiquitous presence in semiotics. A prominent Romanian mathematician, he coupled rigour and logic with a comprehensive vision that is the privileged possession of only the most far-seeing historians of ideas. Here, we would…
CFP: Semiotic Society of America 41st Annual Meeting, Sept 28 – Oct 02, Delray Beach, Florida
Call For Papers Semiotic Society of America 41st Annual Meeting September 28–October 2, 2016 / Delray Beach, Florida The Semiotic Society of America welcomes abstracts on any subject with a connection to semiotics. We apply semiotic theories and insights to disciplines as diverse as anthropology, the arts, biology, cognitive science, communication, cybernetics, education, ethics, law,…
CFP: Youtube Conference
YouTube Conference: Call for Papers 23/4 September 2016, Middlesex University, The Burroughs, Hendon, London. Keynote speaker: Professor Jean Burgess Please send an abstract of 350 words plus a short bio of 100 words for single papers or 500 words and individual bios for group panels by email attachment to youtube@mdx.ac.uk <mailto:youtube@mdx.ac.uk> . Deadline for receipt…