Télévision 12, “Pour une éthique du regard”, dirigé par François Jost et Sylvie Pierre.

J’ai le plaisir de vous annoncer la parution le 1er avril (ce n’est pas un poisson) de Télévision 12, Pour une éthique du regard, dirigé par François Jost et Sylvie Pierre. Voici sa couverture et sa quatrième: Régulièrement, la télévision déclenche des débats de société qui s’avèrent parfois futiles (la télé-réalité traitée de « télé-poubelle…

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New book: Cognitive Semiotics, by Claudio Paolucci

Cognitive Semiotics provides a complete theory of a semiotic mind, showing the connections between thought, signs, representations and language Claudio Paolucci Department of Philosophy and Communication Studies University of Bolognahttps://www.unibo.it/sitoweb/c.paolucci/cv-en This volume serves as a reference on the field of cognitive semantics. It offers a systematic and original discussion of the issues at the core…

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Call for papers: Journal of the New Techno Humanities, “Interactivity and Virtual Reality”

Journal of the New Techno Humanities Call for Papers Title: New Media, Interactive Audiences, and the Virtual. Next Generation Narratives Short title: Interactivity and Virtual Reality  Guest Editors Keyan G Tomaselli: keyant@uj.ac.zaDamien R Tomaselli: damientomaselli@gmail.comUniversity of Johannesburg Dr Keyan G Tomaselli is Distinguished Professor, Humanities Dean’s Office, University of Johannesburg, a Laureate Fellow of the International Communicology Institute,…

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New book: New normality, new life forms: semiotics in the era of crises, Inna Merkoulova (ed.), Moscou, Russian Semiotic Almanac.

New normality, new life forms: semiotics in the era of crises (Nouvelles normalités, nouvelles formes de vie: la sémiotique en temps de crise/ Nueva normalidad, nuevas formas de vida: semiótica en la era de las crisis/ Новая нормальность, новые формы жизни: семиотика в эпоху кризисов), Inna Merkoulova (ed.), Moscou, Russian Semiotic Almanac. Collection. The book…

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Nouveau livre: La competenza esperta. Tipologie e trasmissione (Mimesis, Milano), dirigée par Gianfranco Marrone et Tiziana Migliore

Avec une grande joie, nous vous annonçons la publication de l’ouvrage collectif La competenza esperta. Tipologie e trasmissione (Mimesis, Milano),dirigée par Gianfranco Marrone et Tiziana Migliore. La couverture et le résumé sont joints. Vous trouverez plus d’informations sur le lien suivant: http://www.meltemieditore.it/catalogo/la-competenza-esperta/

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Call for papers: Special Issue of Semiotica, “Semiotics of Bodily Movements in Sports, Games, and Physical Education”

Guest Editors: Raúl Martínez-Santos (Faculty of Education and Sport, University of the Basque Country, Spain)Pascal Bordes (Laboratory I3SP, Institute UFR-STAPS, EA 3625, University of Paris Descartes, France)Jaime Nubiola (Department of Philosophy, University of Navarra, Spain) Traditional games and sports constitute a remarkable semiotic field. Playing sports and games, such as tag, dodgeball, and basketball, generates…

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Nuevo libro: “Vidas mediáticas”, de José Luis Fernández

Con mucha alegría, les informamos que ya se está distribuyendo en librerías de Argentina el nuevo libro de José Luis Fernández, Vidas mediáticas. Entre lo masivo y lo individual. En breve estará disponible la versión ebook a través de bajalibros.com. Esperamos que sea de interés y que abra nuevas posibilidades de intercambio, discusión y colaboración.

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New Issue and Call for papers of Punctum – International Journal of Semiotics

We are pleased to announce the publication of the Volume 6, Issue 2   (2020) of Punctum-International Journal of Semiotics, the online, open-access journal of the Hellenic Semiotic Society. This issue is devoted to “Semiotics of Political Communication”, edited by Gregory Paschalidis. The articles, as well as the whole of the issue, can be accessed/downloaded at the journal’s website: https://punctum.gr/…

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New book: The Meanings of the Built Environment, by Federico Bellentani

This volume analyses the interpretation of the built environment by connecting analytical frames developed in the fields of semiotics and geography. It focuses on specific components of the built environment: monuments and memorials, as it is easily recognisable that they are erected to promote specific meanings in the public space. The volume concentrates on monuments…

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New Book: Theory and Methodology of Semiotics

The Tradition of Ferdinand de Saussure by Alexandros Ph. Lagopoulos and Karin Boklund-Lagopoulou The book is an in-depth presentation of the European branch of semiotic theory, originating in the work of Ferdinand de Saussure. It has four parts: a historical introduction, the analysis of langue, narrative theory and communication theory.  Part I briefly presents all the semiotic…

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