Vilmos Voigt died at the age of eighty-five on June 8, 2025. He was graduated from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) in 1963, where he served during a long time as head of the Folklore Department, and Director of the Institute of Ethnography. He was a lecturer from 1970…
We are pleased to annonce the publication of Revista deSignis No. 43, titled Peirce y la Semiótica Contemporánea, which was released on July 1, 2025. This number was Coordinated by Claudio Guerri and Lucia Santaella, with the collaboration of Lucrecia Escudero Chauvel, this special monograph gathers contributions from leading semioticians across Latin America and elsewhere and explores the ongoing…
Jacques Fontanille, President of the IASS, was present at the 6th International Congress of the Brazilian Association of Semiotic Studies (ABES), which took place in São Paulo. On 1 July 2025, he delivered the talk “Modes de présence de la manipulation: propagande, incitation, inflexion, influence” and took part in a discussion alongside some of the most prominent…
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…
Next Conference of AISV/IAVS (February 2026) Dear colleagues, We are delighted to announce, in collaboration with the board of the Association for Visual Semiotics / Association Internationale de Sémiotique Visuelle, that its 14th Conference will be held in São Paulo (Brazil), hosted by the Escola de Comunicação e Artes (ECA) of the University of São Paulo (USP). It will take…
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…
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On behalf of the editorial board of Carte Semiotiche, we are pleased to share with you the open call for our upcoming monographic issue, dedicated to the concept of the “Theoretical Object” forty years after the publication of La macchina della pittura by Omar Calabrese. Download the Call for Papers
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CONGIST’26 – Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Crisis, 13–15 May 2026 at Istanbul University, Faculty of Letters Subject Fields: Journalism and Media Studies, Linguistics, Literature, Film and Film History, Disability Studies Venue: Istanbul University, Faculty of Letters, Istanbul, Turkey In the context of social sciences, crisis is broadly defined as a period of severe disruption or instability that challenges established structures, norms, or systems…
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