Candidate for Vice President Zhang Jie (China) Curriculum Vitae I am Full Professor of Semiotics and Literary Theory at Nanjing Normal University, China. Currently I am serving as Treasurer in the Bureau of the IASS-AIS, as Chief of the China Semiotic Alliance (the alliance of the five major semiotics centers in mainland China), Honorary President…
Candidate for Vice-President NEYLA GRACIELA PARDO ABRIL Bogotá – Colombia PhD in Hispanic Linguistics, MA in Hispanic Linguistics, and MA in Administration and Educational Supervision. She has worked for more than 30 years as a teacher and researcher at different universities in the country and abroad. Full Professor of the Department of Linguistics of Universidad…
The 2nd IASS-AIS—NNU Advanced Semiotics Workshop “Semiotics and Intercultural Communication” Following the success of its debut in 2018, our exciting annual program IASS-AIS—NNU Advanced Semiotics Workshop continues into its second year in celebrating decades of international exchange, cooperation and coordination in the global arena of semiotics. Hosted at the School of Foreign Languages & Cultures…
IASS Congress 2021/2 – call for proposals The International Association for Semiotic Studies invites proposals from universities and other research institutions to host the 15th IASS Congress in 2021 or 2022. Proposers must be paid-up members of the IASS and should have a good knowledge of the history of the Association and its Congresses. Proposals…
Notice of candidature for the IASS Bureau In line with the Association’s statutes, the 14th Congress of the IASS in September 2019 will feature elections for places on the IASS Bureau and on the IASS Executive Committee. The places on the IASS Bureau consist of the following: President Secretary General Treasurer Vice-Treasurer Vice-secretary General Vice-President…
Click below to download the book: CrossInterMultiTrans_Proceedings You can access the proceedings of the last 5 congresses at: http://iass-ais.org/iass-publications/proceedings-of-the-world-congresses/
Elisabeth Walther-Bense – Obituary Professor Dr. Elisabeth Walther-Bense was born in Oberweißbach, Thuringia, Germany, on August 10, 1922. She studied philosophy, German and French philology, mathematics and physics at the Universities of Jena and Mainz, and at the College of Technology, Stuttgart, later to become the University of Stuttgart. There, she was awarded her Ph.D….
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…
Jerzy Pelc (1924-2017) It is with great sadness that we announce that Jerzy Pelc, University of Warsaw, a honorary president of Institut International de Philosophie and International Association for Semiotic Studies passed away on the 2nd of June 2017. Graduated from the University of Warsaw, he was a student of such philosophers and logicians as…
Obituary for Antonino Buttita Following the death of Antonino Buttita, we would like to offer you the opportunity to pay your tributes to this leading Italian semiotician. Please add your personal comments below this obituary by Gianfranco Marrone. After D’arco Silvio Avalle, Maria Corti, Pino Paioni, Cesare Segre, Umberto Eco, Tullio De Mauro, Gianfranco Bettetini,…
