242013Dec
In Congress & Call for Papers, Journal

CFP: Chinese Semiotic Studies

Chinese Semiotic Studies Call for Papers Number of issues: 4 issues (March issue, June issue, September issue and December issue) per year starting from 2014 Publisher: De Gruyter Website: http://css.njnu.edu.cn/ Email for submission: cssnnu@163.com President of Editorial Board: Jie Zhang Vice Presidents of Editorial Board: Bin Xin, Jiazu Gu, and Yongxiang Wang Editor-in-Chief: Yongxiang Wang Associate Editor: Linda L. Thornburg Assistant Editor: Hongbing Yu…

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202013Dec
In Journal

Journal: Sign System Studies vol. 41

Sign Systems Studies 41(2/3) The new issue of the journal Sign Systems Studies — vol. 41(2/3) — includes a large special section on semiotics of montage as guest-edited by Tomi Huttunen. It also publishes two articles by Juri Lotman (which appear for the first time in English), and a review of the 8th Tartu Semiotics…

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182013Nov
In Books, Semiotic Publications

New book – Beginnings of the semiotics of culture. Edited by Silvi Salupere, Peeter Torop, Kalevi Kull

New book from the Tartu Semiotics Library series: Silvi Salupere, Peeter Torop, Kalevi Kull (eds.) 2013. Beginnings of the semiotics of culture. (Tartu Semiotics Library vol. 13.) Tartu: University of Tartu Press. 133 p. (Pb) A landmark of Tartu semiotics for nearly half of a century now is the semiotics of culture. The semiotic study…

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82013Nov
In Books, Semiotic Publications

New book – Meaning Making: It’s what we do; it’s who we are by Floyd Merrell

New book by Floyd Merrell (from the University of Tartu Press): merrell, floyd 2013. Meaning Making: It’s what we do; it’s who we are (A transdisciplinary approach). (Tartu Semiotics Library vol. 12.) Tartu: University of Tartu Press. 321 p. (Pb) Meaning Making: It’s what we do; it’s who we are (A transdisciplinary approach) is a…

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252013Sep
In Books, Semiotic Publications

New Book: Semiotics of Subjectivities [in English and Italian]

New Book: Leone, Massimo and Pezzini, Isabella, eds. 2013. Semiotics of Subjectivities [in English and Italian]; contributions by Umberto Eco, Victor Stoichita, Massimo Leone, Eero Tarasti, etc. Rome: Aracne. ISNN: 9788854863293. Publisher’s address: http://www.aracneeditrice.it/aracneweb/index.php/catalogo/area/scienze-storiche-filosofiche-pedagogiche-e-psicologiche/9788854863293-detail.html Price: 30,00 Euros Short description: essays on the semiotics of subjectivity, with specific attention to its visual representations. A PDF of presentation: Leone &…

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202013Sep
In Books, Semiotic Publications

New Book – Peirce and Biosemiotics: A Guess at the Riddle of Life

“Peirce and Biosemiotics: A Guess at the Riddle of Life” (Springer) Edited by Vinicius romanini and Eliseo Fernández Short description: This volume discusses the importance of Peirce´s philosophy and theory of signs to the development of Biosemiotics, the science that studies the deep interrelation between meaning and life. Peirce considered semeiotic as a general logic…

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192013Sep
In Congress & Call for Papers, Journal, Semiotic Publications

CFP: International Journal of Marketing Semiotics Vol.II

www.ijmarketingsemiotics.com Vol.I now available at http://ijmarketingsemiotics.com/journal-contents-2/ Call for papers: International Journal of Marketing Semiotics Vol.II The mission of the International Journal of Marketing Semiotics is to constitute a reference point in state-of-the-art academic research in the field of marketing semiotics, by enhancing the relevance of semiotic theories and methodologies across the entire marketing mix, with…

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192013Sep
In Journal, Online Resources, Semiotic Online, Semiotic Publications

Launch of the International Journal of Marketing Semiotics (IJMS) VOL.I

www.ijmarketingsemiotics.com We are pleased to announce the launch of the first issue of the International Journal of Marketing Semiotics. The mission of the International Journal of Marketing Semiotics is to constitute a reference point in state-of-the-art academic research in the field of marketing semiotics, by enhancing the relevance of semiotic theories and methodologies across the…

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192013Sep
In Books, Online Resources, Semiotic Online, Semiotic Publications

New Book – //rhetor.dixit//: Understanding ad texts’ rhetorical structure for differential figurative advantage

Title: //rhetor.dixit//: Understanding ad texts’ rhetorical structure for differential figurative advantage ISBN: 978-1492259695 Author: George Rossolatos Release date: August 2013 Pages: 188 Available for purchase (full-color, paperback) at: http://www.amazon.com/dp/1492259691     Download your free complimentary ebook copy @ (readable with mobipocket) http://bit.ly/17CfJaH   Publication objectives: This book was put together over the course of the…

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