We are delighted to announce the publication of the latest issue of Semiotica. It features contributions by Volkhard Krech, Zoe Hurley, Kyriakos Demetriou, Gyeyeon Park, Sung Do Kim, Xi Wang, Zhixia Bo, Jiashuai Li, Jiangping Zhou, Charles H. Lineweaver, and Annick Farina. Spanning topics from religious metaphor and gendered significs to biosemiotics, translation studies, and visual semiotics in…
Gorlée, Dinda L. (Eds.). Wittgenstein & Semiotics. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004708723 Wittgenstein’s philosophy is directly related to the semiotic discipline to understand the signs, their processes, and signalling. Wittgenstein’s nervous system was a semiotic model of control and power to make choices. To examine this critical question, Wittgenstein & Semiotics discusses the cultural…
Acim, Rachid. Style, Meaning and Pedagogy. Wilmington, DE: Vernon Art and Science Inc. 2025. A practical handbook for Stylistics classrooms. Through lucid explanations and illustrative examples, it demystifies the process of stylistic analysis, empowering students to navigate the complex landscape of English style, and explore the myriad ways in which language can be shaped and…
Roberto FLORES (Cord.). Ocho ensayos para una arqueosemiótica. Ciudad de México: Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 2025 La arqueosemiotica, disciplina novedosa, propone instrumentos tanto conceptuales como metodologicos, ofrece metodos de ordenamiento y lectura que favorecen la interpretacion materiales para el analisis significativo del pasado.
Dear colleagues, We are delighted to invite you to the book presentation of Sphere of Understanding: Tartu Dialogues with Semioticians, published by De Gruyter in the “Semiotics, Communication and Cognition” series. The event will take place online on 12 May 2025, from 6PM to 5PM (Paris time)/ 7PM to 8PM (Tartu time)/ 5PM to 6PM (London time)/ 12PM…
Mohamed BERNOUSSI. Le chercheur modèle. Cinq étapes clefs de la carrière d’Umberto Eco. Éditions Capital, 2025. Réunir dans un ouvrage pratique et détaillé les conseils et les règles suivis par Umberto Eco pour réussir un travail de recherche, mais surtout donner des exemples d’illustration à travers les propres recherches menées par Umberto Eco depuis son…
Massimo Leone (a cura di). Il volto infinito. Torino: FACETS Digital Press, 2025. (Open Access – https://iris.unito.it/retrieve/3c4b41cb-45a7-4372-a049-cfde600429c1/Massimo%20LEONE%202025%20-%20Il%20volto%20infinito%20-%20PDF%20editoriale_compressed.pdf). Il volto infinito offers an interdisciplinary exploration of the face in contemporary digital societies, combining perspectives from semiotics, philosophy, aesthetics, and media studies. Emerging from the ERC-funded FACETS project, this volume analyzes the transformations of the face in…
Punctum. International Journal of Semiotics: A new issue marks its 10th anniversary We are pleased to announce the publication of Punctum’s Winter 2024 special issue on Semiotics X Curating, guest-edited by Stéphanie Bertrand and Sotirios Bahtsetzis. This issue marks the 10th anniversary of the peer-reviewed, gold open-access journal launched by the Hellenic Semiotic Society in…
We are very happy to announce the publication of issue n. 263 of Semiotica, entirely in OPEN ACCESS: https://www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/semi/2025/263/html Issue 263 of _Semiotica_ offers a multifaceted exploration of sign processes across cultural, technological, and epistemological domains, reaffirming the journal’s commitment to advancing semiotic inquiry in both traditional and emerging contexts. The contributions gathered in this volume…
