Call for Papers: Special Issue of Hortus Semioticus – Semiotics and Translation
We arepleased to share with you the call for papers for the upcoming special issue of Hortus Semioticus, titled “Semiotics and Translation”.
Hortus Semioticus is a peer-reviewed online journal published by the Department of Semiotics at the University of Tartu. Its mission is to foster the academic growth of students and early-career researchers by providing a platform for fresh, innovative research. With its inclusive approach, the journal warmly welcomes contributions that explore semiotics from diverse perspectives.
This special issue, “Semiotics and Translation” aims to explore the myriad intersections between semiotics and translation, spanning historical, conceptual, and applied perspectives. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
- The history of semiotics and translation studies
- The conceptual significance of translation in semiotics (and vice versa)
- City translation
- Museum translation
- Intersemiotic translation
- Translation in/as the arts, music, literature, media, or political discourse
- Bio-, zoo-, and ecosemiotic approaches to translation
For more information about the journal and submission guidelines, please visit www.hortussemioticus.ut.ee