Summer university program at the University of Tartu: Juri Lotman and the Semiotics of Culture The aim of the course is to give an intensive introduction to Lotman’s semiotic theory of culture, its theoretical background and context as well as new developments and applications of his theory in current semiotics and cultural sciences. More specific…
Tartu Summer School of Semiotics 2017 ’Generalising gently’ August 15-18 2017, Tartu, Estonia Reminder and 2nd Call for papers HOMEPAGE: http://tsss.ut.ee/ We are happy to announce the call for papers for the next Tartu Summer School of Semiotics taking place August 15-18 2017 in Tartu. The topic of TSSS 2017 is “Generalising Gently”, which addresses the…
semiotics2016ok Dear colleagues, Master Studies in Semiotics at the University of Tartu The 2-year Master’s programme in Semiotics provides interdisciplinary background and gives a theoretical base for application of semiotic ideas to a wide variety of disciplines and scientific study. The programme binds together the theory of semiotics and three core modules – cultural semiotics,…
Extended Tartu Summer School of Semiotics: www.flfi.ut.ee/summer_school/2015/extended.html We are happy to announce that in addition to the traditional academic gathering, extra week of lectures will take place in cooperation with this year’s Tartu Summer School of Semiotics! The additional week of lectures will include lectures, seminars and social program for students and professionals even more…
Now taking applications for 2015-2016 academic year MA in Cognitive Linguistics The Cognitive Science Department at Case is unique in the nation for its focus on higher order cognition as it relates to culture, creativity, and design. The MA program in Cognitive Linguistics, one of two in the world and the only one in the…
POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN SEMIOTICS available at the University of Turin, topic: “The Creation of Value in Cultural Heritage”. For more information, please visit: http://www.train2move.unito.it/login.html
Tartu University is home for a unique centre of semiotics, as the Department of Semiotics established by Juri Lotman is one of the oldest in the world. It has long-time traditions in research and teaching semiotics at BA, MA, and PhD levels. In the 2009/2010 academic year, we launched an international English MA programme in…
The University of Tartu accepts two students for doctoral studies in semiotics, beginning from September 2014. The admission deadline for documents is June 3, 2014. For more information – Katre Väli (katre.vali@ut.ee), and http://www.flfi.ut.ee/en/admission
Collection for the portrait painting of Professor Eero Tarasti – To complete the portrait gallery of the professors at the University of Helsinki, Galleria Academica, we invite you to congratulate Professor Eero Tarasti on his 65th birthday on September 27, 2013 by participating in the portrait project. The portrait of Professor Tarasti will be painted…
