Book Publication – Inversioni. Senso dell’insensato

Book Publication – Inversioni. Senso dell’insensato

Ceriani, Giulia. Inversioni. Senso dell’insensato. Milano : Mimesis, 2024. Viviamo in una congiuntura che privilegia, in apparenza, la bulimia del senso. Siamo risucchiati da ipertestualità, intertestualità, eccedenze, escrescenze, ipertrofie: dalla saturazione mediale alla fascinazione dei big data, dalla dispersione della reticolarità all’eterno ritorno escheriano del gaming. La moltiplicazione per eccesso produce desemantizzazione: categoria difficile, scivolosa, solo…

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Book Publication – The Semiotics of the Covid-19 Pandemic

Book Publication – The Semiotics of the Covid-19 Pandemic

Moreno Barreneche, Sebastián. The Semiotics of the Covid-19 Pandemic. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2024. Focusing on the discursive dimension of the COVID-19 pandemic from a semiotic perspective, this book uses semiotic theory and methods to analyse the meaning-making mechanisms and dynamics that occurred during, and revolved around, the pandemic. Demonstrating the utility of semiotic theory, concepts…

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Book Publication – Semiotic Ideologies. Patterns of Meaning–Making in Language and Society

Semiotic Ideologies. Patterns of Meaning–Making in Language and SocietyAuthor: Massimo Leone This book offers a comprehensive exploration of language and semiotic ideologies, focusing on how societies construct meaning through verbal and non-verbal communication. It distinguishes itself by adopting a novel approach that bridges linguistics, semiotics, and anthropology. The research dives into uncharted territory, shedding light…

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Publication of deSignis 41: Memes y cultura digital: transformaciones en elcampo de la mediatización

Dear colleagues, The team at DeSignis, an international peer-reviewed journal of the Latin American Federation of Semiotics (FELS), is delighted to announce the publication of its 41 st issue, covering the period from July to December 2024. Titled Memes y cultura digital: transformaciones en el campo de la mediatización, the issue focuses on memes and…

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Punctum Semiotics Monographs

VOLUME 2: Nicola Dusi and Charo Lacalle (eds.) Chernobyl Calling. Narrative, Intermediality and Cultural Memory of a Docu-fiction. (Thessaloniki: Hellenic Semiotics Society, 2024, pp. 187, ISBN 972-618-82184-4-4) Table of Contents Nicola Dusi and Charo Lacalle, Cultural memory and the transmedia semiosphere – Giorgio Grignaffini, Chernobyl: A miniseries between fiction and reality – Nicola Dusi, History, drama, retelling: Intermedial realism in…

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Call for Papers “THE CULTURAL EXPLOSION OF AI: Navigating the Intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Society, and Culture”

Digital Age in Semiotics and Communication Issue 8 . Artificial intelligence has burst into the cultural space with the speed of an explosion. As with any powerful explosion, its initial impact is a spectacular blinding flash, followed by a shock wave with real effects. Perhaps we are still at the very beginning, but often the…

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Nouveau parution: Actes Sémiotiques, N° 131, “Fiction et véridiction” (dirigé par Mario Colas-Blaise, Verónica Estay Stange et Juan Alonso Aldama)

Chères amies, chers amis, J’ai  le plaisir de vous annoncer la parution du numéro 131 (02/2024) des Actes Sémiotiques (https://www.unilim.fr/actes-semiotiques/8649). Ce numéro contient un dossier monographique intitulé Fiction et véridictionsous la direction de Mario COLAS-BLAISE, de Verónica ESTAY STANGE et de moi-même,  trois textes dans la rubrique «Recherches et analyses sémiotiques », une série de notes de lecture sur des ouvrages de…

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Nouveau parution: Versus. Quaderni di studi semiotici, N° 1/2024 (janvier-juin), “Scrittura estesa / Extended writing” (dirigé par Pietro Montani et Isabella Pezzini)

Chères et chers collègues, J’ai le plaisir de vous annoncer la parution du numéro 1/2024 (janvier-juin) de la revue Versus. Le numéro intitulé Scrittura estesa/Extended writing est dirigé par Pietro Montani et Isabella Pezzini. Il est accessible via ce lien : www.rivisteweb.it/issn/0393-8255/issue/9524 Bien cordialement,Anne Beyaert-Geslin

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Appel à Contributions: Actes Sémiotiques, N° 133, “Le chaînon manquant entre langue et parole. Pour une sémiotique des normes”

Cher.e.s collègues, cher.e.s ami.e.s, J’ai le plaisir de vous annoncer l’Appel à articles lancé pour le numéro 133 des Actes Sémiotiques, intitulé Le chaînon manquant entre langue et parole. Pour une sémiotique des normes, coordonné par Giuditta Bassano et moi-même. Vous trouverez l’argumentaire en français, italien, espagnol et anglais en cliquant sur le lien https://www.unilim.fr/actes-semiotiques/8773 Les propositions d’articles (entre 300 et 500 mots…

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