Sign Systems Studies 44(1-2), 2016 http://www.sss.ut.ee/index.php/sss/index We are happy to announce the publication of the new issue of Sign Systems Studies. This time, it is a special issue on environmental humanities titled “Framing nature and culture”, guest edited by Lauri Linask and Riin Magnus. An international journal of semiotics and sign processes in culture and…
New Issue of Signs & Media (Autumn Issue, 2016) 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 Note (Autumn Issue of Signs & Media, 2016) In the…
Dear colleagues / Chères et chers collègues / Queridas y queridos colegas / Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen EN This is the call for papers for the 13th World Congress of Semiotics, to be held on June 26-30, 2017 at the International Semiotics Institute of Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania. The congress will take place in…
What? Phenomenology constitutes one of the most important and influential philosophical movements with a rich history that dates back (at least as regards its formal exposition) to Hegel. 20th C. was the age of phenomenology, one might say, that was inaugurated with Husserl’s ego-centric approach, and progressively opened up to social phenomenological perspectives. Starting with Husserl’s student and major critic…
With regret and sorrow we must announce that on 5 August Prof. Bogdan Bogdanov passed away at the age of 75. Professor Bogdanov, classical philologist of world renown, was the founder and president of New Bulgarian University, member of the IASS executive committee since 1994, president of the Balkan Association for semiotic studies (1994-1998), the…
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,…
Call for papers Semiotics and Fieldwork: On critical enthographies Special issue of Punctum. International Journal of Semiotics Guest Editors: Eleftheria Deltsou (Univ. of Thessaly) and Fotini Tsibiridou (Univ. 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…
call for papers [english version above] Università degli studi di Palermo, Dipartimento Culture e Società Università delle Scienze gastronomiche di Pollenzo Centro internazionale di scienze semiotiche di Urbino Circolo semiologico siciliano Fondazione Ignazio Buttitta Museo internazionale delle marionette Forme e politiche dell’animalità Zoosemiotica 2.0 seminario internazionale di studi Palermo, Museo internazionale delle marionette 1-2 dicembre…
Call for participation (until 1 July) The XXI Early Fall School of Semiotics (EFSS 2016) Ways of Semiotic Research (Sozopol, Bulgaria, 4-11 September 2016) Keynote speakers: Jacques Fontanille is a Professor of Semiotics at the University of Limoges, founder of the Centre de Recherches Sémiotiques (CeReS), Institut Universitaire de France. A former student and collaborator…
The 7th issue (1) 2016 of Southern Semiotic Review is now published The issue includes several articles on or about Solomon Marcus. Link is http://www.southernsemioticreview.net General papers as well as those on the themes of creative arts and religion are welcome for forthcoming issues.Issue 7, (1) 2016 Editorial – Passings by Geoffrey Sykes In Memoriam Solomon…
