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,…
CFP: Punctum 4(1), Design as Semiosis
Call for Papers Design as Semiosis Special issue of Punctum. International Journal of Semiotics Editors: Miltos Frangopoulos and Evripides Zantides Ever since Roland Barthes, back in the mid-1950s, commented on the ideological myths infusing the design of the new Citroen DS or of the cover of Paris Match, the fates of design and semiotics have…
CFP: IACS3-2018, Toronto: Third Conference of the International Association for Cognitive Semiotics
First Call for Participation The International Association for Cognitive Semiotics in cooperation with OCAD University and Ryerson Universityis pleased to announce The Third Conference of the International Association for Cognitive Semiotics (IACS3 – 2018) July 13–15, 2018 Toronto, Ontario, Canada iacs-2018.org Contacts Peter Coppin <pcoppin@faculty.ocadu.ca> Jamin Pelkey <jpelkey@ryerson.ca> Plenary speakers confirmed (as of August 15, 2017) John M. Kennedy • University of Toronto Kalevi Kull • University of Tartu Maxine Sheets-Johnstone • University of Oregon Conference Theme: MULTIMODALITIES This…

5th volume of the International Journal of Marketing Semiotics and CFP for Vol.VI
International Journal of Marketing Semiotics – 2017 – vol. 5 www.ijmarketingsemiotics.com Included in Call for papers: International Journal of Marketing Semiotics Vol.VI The International Journal of Marketing Semiotics is an open-source, double blind-reviewed academic journal that covers a wide spectrum of interdisciplinary marketing/semiotics research streams, spanning: – Conceptual approaches to the 5 P’s by drawing…