Tartu Summer School of Semiotics – hosting the IX Conference of Nordic Association for Semiotic Studies

Tartu Summer School of Semiotics, August 17-20, 2015 – SEMIOTIC (UN-)PREDICTABILITY hosting the IX Conference of Nordic Association for Semiotic Studies August 17-20, 2015 Call for Participants The paradoxical co-presence of predictability and unpredictability is a fundamental aspect of the dynamics of the semiotic world. Abduction, habit, explosion, (artistic) modelling, code, interaction, meaning-making, signification, innovation, uncertainty, change,…

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CFP: SPACTION – Spaces in action, actions in space. International Conference – University of Palermo, 14th – 16th, 2014

Call for papers SPACTION Spaces in action, actions in space  International Conference University of Palermo, November 14th, 15th, 16th, 2014 How do we define space? How do we define action? During this conference, rather than thinking of them separately, we would like to consider space and action jointly, starting with the ways in which they…

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15th International Doctoral and Postdoctoral Seminar of Musical Semiotics, March 2-6, 2015

15th International  Doctoral and Postdoctoral Seminar of  Musical Semiotics,  March 2-6, 2015 Organizer: Musicology  at the Institute for Philosophy, History, Arts and Culture, University of Helsinki, Finland address: Topelia, Unioninkatu 38 C,  00014 University of Helsinki The traditional  international seminar convenes under direction of Professor Eero Tarasti; co-directors are Prof. Marta Grabocz (Strasbourg) and Prof…

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Detailed program / Programa detallada / Programme détaillé Semio2014 – 12th World Congress of Semiotics IASS

Dear participants to the world congress of semiotics, This is the first draft of the preliminary detailed program, please have a look and if you do not see your name and title write to us (info@semio2014.org), there are certain proposals still under evaluation, but the majority of them should be there. We cannot reschedule entire…

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CFP: Lexia n. 19

Lexia n. 19: Food and Cultural Identity Lexia n. 19: Cibo e identità culturale Lexia n. 19: Alimentation et identité culturelle Lexia n. 19: Comida e identidad cultural Download PDF: Lexia n. 19 Call for Papers Lexia, the international, peer-reviewed journal of CIRCE, the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Communication of the University of Torino, Italy,…

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Roundtable “Existential Semiotics” at 12th World Congress of Semiotics

Roundtable “Existential Semiotics” directed by Eero Tarasti and Zdzisław Wąsik at the 12th World Congress of Semiotics: New Semiotics. Between Tradition and Innovation, Sofia 16-20 September 2014. See: http://semio2014.org/en/existential-semiotics The PDF document of Existential Semiotics Tarasti & Wasik Roundtable Semio2014, (in the attachment) to be downloded, is avaialble here: http://wsf.academia.edu/ZdzislawWasik

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Update for the 12th IASS-AIS Congress in Sofia

Dear colleagues, As it was expected, only during the last few days we started to receive a lot of abstracts for participation in the various Round tables of the congress. In order to be able to elaborate them and to answer before the registration fee becomes higher we shall postpone the date for the new…

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CFP: 10th International Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature, 26-28 March

2015 University of Tübingen, Germany Tenth International Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature, 26-28 March 2015 The tenth in a series of biennial international and interdisciplinary symposia organized by the Iconicity Research Project since 1997, this meeting will once again focus on iconicity – understood as form miming meaning and form, and meaning miming…

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12th IASS-AIS Congress – Sofia: First draft program

Dear colleagues, Here is the first draft of the program of the forthcoming IASS/AIS world congress: http://semio2014.org/en/Preliminary-program to a certain extent it is open to feedback and adjustments according to the plans of the participants. The single participants should address their preferences to their chairpersons and the chairpersons should suggest to us the change, but…

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