Launch of the International Journal of Marketing Semiotics (IJMS) VOL.III

Launch of the International Journal of Marketing Semiotics (IJMS) VOL.III

www.ijmarketingsemiotics.com http://ijmarketingsemiotics.com/journal-contents-2/ PRESS RELEASE: LAUNCH OF THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MARKETING SEMIOTICS (IJMS) VOL.III We are pleased to announce the launch of the third issue of the International Journal of Marketing Semiotics. The past year has been quite semiotically intensive, in preparation of the Handbook of Brand Semiotics (forthcoming in 2015).  The editing of the…

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Publication of the 1st issue of PUNCTUM

Publication of the 1st issue of PUNCTUM

We are pleased to announce the publication of the 1st issue of PUNCTUM- International Journal of Semiotics, the online, open access journal of the Hellenic Semiotic Society. This inaugural issue is devoted to the ‘Semiotics of the Web’, providing a forum for ongoing research projects on the semiotic phenomena, patterns and processes of the Web….

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CFP: Punctum 2(1), the International Journal of Semiotics of the Hellenic Semiotic Society

Call for papers Art as Concept and Institution: History and Semiotics of an evolving category Special issue of Punctum While semiotic thinking is already implicit in the foundational works of Alois Riegl and Erwin Panofsky, a number of art historians and philosophers of art have also explicitly drawn on Pierce and Saussure for the analysis of painting and visual…

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New Book: Signatim: Profili di semiotica della cultura, Massimo Leone

New Book: Signatim: Profili di semiotica della cultura, Massimo Leone

Massimo Leone 2015 – Signatim – Presentation PDF Signatim Signatim è termine raro. Compare in un passo attribuito all’autore Caio, all’interno dei cosiddetti Gromatici veteres, una raccolta di testi di agrimensura compilata nel V secolo d.C. “Gromatico” è infatti tutto ciò che si riferisce alla misurazione, divisione, e rappresentazione di terreni. Il termine deriva da “groma”, uno…

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Research seminar After the Semiosphere. Lotman’s “Latest” Theory, Mexico City

Research seminar After the Semiosphere. Lotman’s “Latest” Theory, Mexico City

Research seminar After the Semiosphere. Lotman’s “Latest” Theory by Laura Gherlone & Julieta Haidar Mexico City 14th September — 2nd October 2015 The seminar is promoted by the Mexican Government (SRE-AMEXCID) together with the National School of Anthropology and History (ENAH) of Mexico City. After the Semiosphere. Lotman’s “Latest” Theory intends to thematize and disseminate…

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New book: Sein und Schein : Explorations in Existential Semiotics

New book: Sein und Schein : Explorations in Existential Semiotics

Eero Tarasti SEIN UND SCHEIN Explorations in Existential Semiotics [Being and Appearance: Explorations in Existential Semiotics] Existential semiotics is a new paradigm in the studies of signs, signification and communication. This book develops its theory further starting from the continental philosophy (Kant, Hegel, Jaspers, Heidegger, Arendt, Sartre) on one hand, yet remaining also faithful to the tradition of…

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Obituary for Ladislav Tondl

Prof. Ladislav Tondl (1924–2015) The distinguished philosopher, semiotician and logician Professor Ladislav Tondl has died at the age of 91. Professor Ladislav Tondl was one of the founders of Czech semiotics, communication theory, philosophy of science and the initiator of the analytical line in Czech philosophical thought. Over long periods of political persecution in the…

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