The 16th International Congress on Musical Signification will be held at the Sibelius Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki, 2–6 June, 2026. Twenty-five years after ICMS 7 and forty years after the first edition in Imatra, the ICMS returns to Finland. Since 1986, the ICMS congress has been organised every 2–4 years to gather together…
Call for Papers: Studia Semiotyczne
On behalf of the Polish Semiotic Society and prof. Tadeusz Ciecierski, editor-in-chief of “Studia Semiotyczne” (Semiotic Studies), we would like to bring your attention to the new Calls for Papers for articles submission to “Studia Semiotyczne” 2025: 1) SEMIOTICS, ARTS AND REALITY Deadline for submissions: the end of January 2025 (guest editor Małgorzata Gamrat) 2) NONSENSE IN LANGUAGE AND…
Call for Contributions: Crisis & Recovery: Ethics in Interdisciplinary Dialogue
We live in troubled times. The refugee crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the crisis of liberal democracies deeply affect individuals, societies, and the environment. Societas Ethica’s 62nd Annual Conference 2026, “Crisis & Recovery: Ethics in Interdisciplinary Dialogue” (August 20–23, 2026, University of Tartu, Estonia) warmly welcomes semioticians to join…
Call for Contributions: Semiofest Warsaw, 2026 – Viscosity
Semiofest Warsaw, 2026 | 20-23 May 2026 Call For Contributions is now open! Theme: Viscosity Viscosity belongs to the language of physics, but it also offers a way to think about contemporary culture – neither solid nor liquid, neither fluid nor fixed, but characterized by thickness and stickiness.We invite you to explore viscosity as an…
Call for Papers: Inheriting Eco. Umberto Eco, the University of Bologna and all the knowledge in the world
The year 2026 will mark the 10th anniversary of Umberto Eco’s death on 19 February 2016. Ten years during which Eco himself had asked not to organise any conferences about him, so as to better determine and appreciate what to forget, what to keep, and what to build on. Indeed, a decade is an adequate…
Call for Papers: TAMGA-Turkish Journal of Semiotic Studies
Dear colleagues and friends, As you know, TAMGA-Turkish Journal of Semiotic Studies (https://e-tamga.com/index.php/pub) is an international peer-reviewed open-access journal that has been active in Türkiye for two years. The journal is now accepting contributions for the next issue -December 2025. Download Call for Papers
Call for Contributions: 14th Conference Association for Visual Semiotics / Association Internationale de Sémiotique Visuelle
Next Conference of AISV/IAVS (February 2026) Dear colleagues, We are delighted to announce, in collaboration with the board of the Association for Visual Semiotics / Association Internationale de Sémiotique Visuelle, that its 14th Conference will be held in São Paulo (Brazil), hosted by the Escola de Comunicação e Artes (ECA) of the University of São Paulo (USP). It will take…