Peverini, Paolo. Bruno Latour in the Semiotic Turn. An Inquiry into the Networks of Meaning. Cham: Springer, 2024 This open access book highlights the link between Bruno Latour’s works and the semiotic perspective on social phenomena analysis. It identifies and relaunches a dialogue that was as heated as it was fruitful, but still little recognized within the social sciences….
Nous sommes heureux d’annoncer la parution du Vol. 20 No 3 (2024) de la revue brésilienne Estudos Semióticos. Le dossier thématique Du Sens II, quarante ans plus tard : la pensée de Greimas en devenir, dirigé par Jacques Fontanille (Université de Limoges), Ivã Carlos Lopes (USP) et Eliane Soares de Lima (UFF), est disponible en portugais, anglais…
Göran Sonesson, décédé le 17 mars 2023, a été l’un des chercheurs les plus réputés de la communauté sémiotique internationale. Dans les derniers mois de sa vie, il a co-dirigé, avec Jan Strassheim, un numéro spécial de Semiotica intitulé : How to Build a Lifeworld: In-between Relevance and the Encyclopedia. Massimo Leone est ravi d’annoncer…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Signata 15 | 2024 “Nourrir le sens : Alimentation, mythe et signification / Nurturing Meaning: Food, Myth and Signification” Edited by Simona Stano Available (Open Access) at the link: https://journals.openedition.org/signata/4990
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…
