WATS stands for the World Association for Theoretical Semiotics. We had a very successful organizational meeting at IASS-2009 in Coruña and now have about 20 members who are interested in developing, extending, criticizing, etc. semiotic theory and theoretical semiotics. Our officers are: President: Charls Pearson, USA Vice-President: Gu Jia-zu, PRC Secretary: Søren Brier, Denmark Director: …
Tourist Spaces Between Practices and Theories – International Conference
University of Palermo Department of Historical-Archaeological, Socio-Anthropological and Geographical Heritage Tourist Spaces Between Practices and Theories International Conference University of Palermo, July 7-8-9, 2011 Viale delle Scienze, Palermo Thursday & Wednesday: Polo Didattico, Aula 6 Saturday: Faculty of Letters and Philosophy, Aula Seminari JULY 7, THURSDAY 9:30 Opening Mario Gandolfo GIACOMARRA (Dean of the…
Call for Papers of Lexia n. 11: The Semiotics of Worship
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Final Program: 26th International Summer School for Semiotic and Structural Studies – Imatra
Download PDF: ISIProgramme Summer 2011 final 26th International Summer School for Semiotic and Structural Studies June 5–8, 2011, Imatra, Valtionhotelli Director: Eero Tarasti, President of the ISI and the IASS/AIS PROGRAMME SEMINAR ROOMS SEMINARS: 1) Interrelationships of Arts: Narrativity and Representation in Music, Literature, Cinema, Theater and Opera 2) Semiotics of Body 3) How One…
Call for papers: Tourist Spaces – Between Practices and Theories – University of Palermo, July 7-8-9, 2011
Call for papers Tourist Spaces Between Practices and Theories International Conference University of Palermo, July 7-8-9, 2011 Deadline for receiving abstracts: June 10, 2011 This conference represents the second phase of a joint reflection, conducted by anthropologists, semioticians and geographers, on the issue of tourist theories and practices. During the first conference (Tourism belongs to…
Call for papers: 1st International Conference on Semiotics and Visual Communication
Call for papers 1st International Conference on Semiotics and Visual Communication Date: 25-Nov-2011 – 27-Nov-2011 Location: Limassol, Cyprus The department of Multimedia and Graphic Arts of the Cyprus University of Technology is organizing the 1st International Conference on Semiotics and Visual Communication themed ‘From Theory to Practice’ (25-27 November 2011). The conference aims at exploring the broad subject…
Call for papers: Analysing Multimodal Discourse: Systemic Functional Linguistics Meets Pragmatics
You are invited to submit papers for our forthcoming conference, Analysing Multimodal Discourse: Systemic Functional Linguistics Meets Pragmatics, which will take place from 1-3 September 2011, at the Department of English and Drama at Loughborough University. Individual paper proposals of no more than 350 words (max and including references, if necessary) are invited. The deadline…
1st International Conference on Semiotics and Visual Communication
1st International Conference on Semiotics and Visual Communication Date: 25-Nov-2011 – 27-Nov-2011 Location: Limassol, Cyprus The department of Multimedia and Graphic Arts of the Cyprus University of Technology is organizing the 1st International Conference on Semiotics and Visual Communication themed ‘From Theory to Practice’ (25-27 November 2011). The conference aims at exploring the broad subject…
CALL FOR PARTICIPANCE: Tartu Summer School of Semiotics
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Chinese Semiotic Studies – Call for Papers
Call for Papers Chinese Semiotic Studies Sponsored by The International Institute of Semiotic Studies of Nanjing Normal University & The Chinese Semiotic Research Center of the Chinese Association of Linguistic Semiotics, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210097, China Published by Nanjing Normal University Press, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210097, China General requirements: Chinese Semiotic Studies cordially welcomes papers with creative…