4th International Conference on Semiotics and Visual Communication (13-15 november, 2020)

The 4th International Conference on Semiotics and Visual Communication is organised under the theme ‘Myths Today’. The event will take place from the 13th to the 15th of November 2020 at the premises of Cyprus University of Technology in Lemesos. It is organized by the Cyprus Semiotics Circle together with the Semiotics and Visual Communication…

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Symposium: “Transhuman Visages. Artificial Faces in Arts, Science and Society”, Polish Institute of Advanced Studies, 28 January 2020

Transhuman Visages Artificial Faces in Arts, Science, and Society ERC-2018-COG 816640: FACETS – Face Aesthetics in Contemporary E-Technological Societies Symposium and Meeting of the Senior Advisory Board, PIAST, Polish Institute of Advanced Studies, 28 January 2020 Convenor: ERC FACETS PI, Massimo LEONE, Shanghai University / University of Turin PIAST, Polish Institute of Advanced Studies, Jaracza…

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11th conference of the Nordic Association for Semiotic Studies

«Anticipation and Change» – The 11th conference of the Nordic Association for Semiotic Studies Official page: http://nordicsemiotics.org/ The PROGRAM now available here. Stavanger, Norway, June 13–15th 2019, Venue: Department of social studies, University of Stavanger The 11th conference of the Nordic Association for Semiotic Studies (NASS XI) will be hosted by University of Stavanger (UiS)…

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2nd Syros seminar, Oct 2-6, 2018-09-17 Ermoupolis

2nd Syros seminar, Oct 2-6, 2018-09-17 Ermoupolis, Municipality, Cultural Center, Ritsos Hall and Apollo Theater Academy of Cultural Heritages; chair: Eero Tarasti; assistants: Lazaros Papoutsis (Florina) ; Paul Forsell (Helsinki) Tuesday Oct 2. Ritsos hall 10-13 Opening. Introductory lectures by Altti Kuusamo (Turku): Approaches to Visual Semiotics Alexandros Lagopoulos (Athens): Basic Concepts of Semiotics and…

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Colloque international: Points aveugles et points borgnes en sémiotique: concepts impensés ou à repenser, Toronto

POINTS AVEUGLES ET POINTS BORGNES EN SÉMIOTIQUE: CONCEPTS IMPENSÉS OU À REPENSER Colloque international Voici le lien vers le programme et le recueil des résumés des communications du colloque Points aveugles et points borgnes en sémiotique : concepts impensés ou à repenser, qui se tiendra à Toronto du 15 au 17 août 2018: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KtcxRFisGVyJ9J8WFTCeNceOj5yrwZe3/view?usp=sharing

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2nd Seminar and Symposium of the Academy of Cultural Heritages

2nd Seminar and Symposium of the Academy of Cultural Heritages to be held in the island of Syros, Ermoupolis, Cultural Center (Ritsos Hall) and Apollo Theater, Greece (Cyclades)  on Oct. 2-7, 2018 1st Oct, travelling day via Athens, Pireus by ferry boat (or flight Athens-Syros) 2nd -3rd  Oct.  Seminars on: Foundations of Existential Semiotics   prof….

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Academy of Cultural Heritages ACU – Opening Seminar

http://www.culturalacademy.fi/ Tentative program of the Opening Seminar Syros/Athens, Greece Oct 2- 9, 2017 Director: Professor Eero Tarasti (Helsinki), eero.tarasti@helsinki.fi Assistants: Lazaros Papoutzis (Florina) sfinas3@gmail.com; Paul Forsell (Helsinki), paul.forsell@helsinki.fi Monday Oct 2nd: arrival by ferry boat at Syros from Piraeus, leaving at 7 p.m. arriving around 10.30 p.m. Tuesday Oct 3rd, Seminar, participants’ papers, Ritsos Hall,…

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Conference: Pictures and Texts – Pictures as Text. Iconicity and Indexicality in Graphic Communication

Multimodal analysis is an emerging research field, with more open questions than clear answers or fully established concepts (and methodologies). At the same time, it is a promising and exciting field that makes possible many interdisciplinary approaches, methods, and opportunities for collaboration. The conference aims at promoting this kind of exchange across disciplinary borders and…

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