72014Nov
In Congress & Call for Papers, Congress Calendar

Creative Continuity: 50 Years of Sign Systems Studies

Creative continuity – 50 years of Sign Systems Studies Department of Semiotics at the University of Tartu continues the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the world oldest international journal of semiotics – Sign Systems Studies – with international, bilingual two-day conference “Creative Continuity” taking place in December 5-6, 2014 in Tartu. Within the framework…

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72014Nov
In Congress & Call for Papers, Congress Calendar

CFP: Animals in the Anthropocene Human–animal relations in a changing semiosphere

FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS Animals in the Anthropocene Human–animal relations in a changing semiosphere Stavanger, Norway, 17–19 September 2015 Organised by the Norwegian research group of the Norwegian-Estonian research project “Animals in Changing Environments: Cultural Mediation and Semiotic Analysis” (EEA Norway Grants/Norway Financial Mechanism 2009–2014 under project contract no. EMP151). The research project is carried…

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62014Nov
In Congress & Call for Papers

CFP: 2nd International Conference & Exhibition on Semiotics and Visual Communication

2nd International Conference & Exhibition on Semiotics and Visual Communication 2-4 October 2015, Cyprus University of Technology, Lemesos / Cyprus Conference web site: http://icsvc-conference.com/ <http://icsvc-conference.com/> The conference The event will take place from the 2nd to the 4th of October 2015 at the Cyprus University of Technology, and is being organized by the Cyprus Semiotics…

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312014Oct
In Journal, Semiotic Publications

Published new issue 17-18 of Lexia Journal of Semiotics

Download presentation-PDF: Lexia 17-18 Presentation materials Immagini efficaci Efficacious images “Viviamo nella società delle immagini” è ormai una frase senza senso. Se tutto è immagine, come distinguere tra visione e visione, a ognuna attribuendo una certa fattura, significazione, presa sul reale? Da tempo la semiotica si è data il compito di capire la sintassi delle immagini, il modo in…

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72014Oct
In Congress & Call for Papers

Tartu Summer School of Semiotics – hosting the IX Conference of Nordic Association for Semiotic Studies

Tartu Summer School of Semiotics, August 17-20, 2015 – SEMIOTIC (UN-)PREDICTABILITY hosting the IX Conference of Nordic Association for Semiotic Studies August 17-20, 2015 Call for Participants The paradoxical co-presence of predictability and unpredictability is a fundamental aspect of the dynamics of the semiotic world. Abduction, habit, explosion, (artistic) modelling, code, interaction, meaning-making, signification, innovation, uncertainty, change,…

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252014Sep
In Books, Semiotic Publications

New Book: Sémiotique du Fondamentalisme Religieux – Massimo Leone

Les médias parlent tout le temps de « fondamentalisme religieux » comme d’un élément essentiel de la scène sociale, culturelle, politique, et même militaire contemporaine. Mais qu’est-ce que c’est, au juste, le fondamentalisme religieux ? Comment peut-on distinguer un message fondamentaliste ? D’où dérive-t-elle la force communicative par laquelle ce type de discours s’est répandu de façon globale, surtout à travers…

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232014Sep
In Bulletin Board Announcements

IASS/AIS Bureau (2014-2009)

IASS/AIS Bureau (2014-2019) elected in Sofia 2014. President Paul Cobley (United Kingdom) Secretary general Kristian Bankov (Bulgaria) Vice-Presidents EUROPE: Anne Hénault (France) AMERICAS: José Enrique Finol (Venezuela) ASIAN: Kim Sung-do (Korea) AFRICA: Mohamed Bernoussi (Morocco) AUSTRALASIA: Susan Petrilli (Australia/Italia) Vice-secretary general: Priscila Borges (Brazil) Treasurier Daina Teters (Latvia) Jie Zhang (China) Vice- Treasurier Stephanie Walsh-Matthews…

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182014Sep
In Congress & Call for Papers, Congress Calendar

CFP: SPACTION – Spaces in action, actions in space. International Conference – University of Palermo, 14th – 16th, 2014

Call for papers SPACTION Spaces in action, actions in space  International Conference University of Palermo, November 14th, 15th, 16th, 2014 How do we define space? How do we define action? During this conference, rather than thinking of them separately, we would like to consider space and action jointly, starting with the ways in which they…

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172014Sep
In Bulletin Board Announcements

Vice-Secretary General Report

Vice-Secretary General Report From September 25 th 2009 to September 12th 2014 Priscila Borges The new website I created the new website using WordPress, a web software that allows the creation of websites and blogs. The interface is user-friendly and the software is free, so it was not necessary to pay a webmaster to update…

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