We are happy to announce that Professor Eero Tarasti has been nominated as Doctor Honoris Causa of Aix-Marseille University. The ceremony will take place on Nov. 18, 2014 at 5 pm during the “Soirée Scientifique” at Aix-Marseille University. Our congratulations to Prof. Tarasti.
In order to honour the work of biosemiotician Jakob von Uexküll, the Department of Semiotics of the University of Tartu, in association with Jakob von Uexküll Centre, present a lecture series by eminent scholars in the fields related to Uexküll’s legacy. The lectures will be recorded and made available at the homepage of Jakob von…
2-days seminar on Brand Semiotics George Rossolatos MSc, MBA, PhD Tartu University May 13-14 2014 Whom is this seminar for? Primary target-group: Semiotics students from all levels (BA, MA, PhD) and faculty whose primary field of research is not marketing semiotics. Secondary target-group: Academic researchers in the field of branding (in the wider marketing discipline)…
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…
Summer School 2013 Autocommunication in Semiotic Systems: 40 years after the Theses on the Semiotic Study of Culture Summer School 2013 is five-day event taking place from August 18 to 23 in a secluded Kääriku in South Estonia. Theses on the Semiotic Study of Cultures first appeared 40 years ago, in 1973. The title of this publication indicates that alongside…
The lectures by Professor Eero Tarasti, University of Helsinki, on music history are now available in the youtube, entitled “Music History: Style Periods and Aesthetics”. The lectures (7) deal with classical composers, such as J.S. Bach. W.A. Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven and Richard Wagner; their main works are analyzed at piano, and connected to other…
The lecture course on the “European semiotics” given by professor Eero Tarasti (in English) at the Helsinki University in the autumn semester of 2010 is available now at Helsinki University Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/user/universityofhelsinki#grid/user/3331D87FB229972D Moreover, the roundtable about his theory of existential semiotics in Paris, Institut finlandais, in the autumn of 2010 as well (in French), can…
