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New Issue of Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations: Semiosis in Communication
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CFP: Punctum 3(2), “From Theory to Methodology”.
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Summer university program at the University of Tartu: Juri Lotman and the Semiotics of Culture 2017
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Obituary for Antonino Buttita
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New Book: Mimicry and Meaning: Structure and Semiotics of Biological Mimicry
Maran, Timo 2017. Mimicry and Meaning: Structure and Semiotics of Biological Mimicry. (Biosemiotics 16). Springer. Abstract: The present book analyses critically the tripartite mimicry model (consisting of the mimic, model and receiver species) and develops semiotic tools for comparative analysis. It is proposed that mimicry has a double structure where sign relations in communication…
CFP: 17th Annual Gatherings in Biosemiotics — Lausanne, 6-10 June 2017
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CFP: Tartu Summer School of Semiotics 2017 ’Generalising gently’
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Proceedings of the 10th World Congress of the IASS/AIS
The proceedings of the 10th World Congress of the IASS/AIS held in La Coruña, 2009 is avaiable at: http://iass-ais.org/proceedings2009/