10th Congress of the International Association of Visual Semiotics AISV-IAVS 2012

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Call for Papers – 11th World Congress of Semiotics

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WATS: World Association for Theoretical Semiotics

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:                     …

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Tourist Spaces Between Practices and Theories – International Conference

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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

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Call for papers: Tourist Spaces – Between Practices and Theories – University of Palermo, July 7-8-9, 2011

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