We are pleased to announce the publication of the 1st issue of PUNCTUM- International Journal of Semiotics, the online, open access journal of the Hellenic Semiotic Society. This inaugural issue is devoted to the ‘Semiotics of the Web’, providing a forum for ongoing research projects on the semiotic phenomena, patterns and processes of the Web….
Call for papers Art as Concept and Institution: History and Semiotics of an evolving category Special issue of Punctum While semiotic thinking is already implicit in the foundational works of Alois Riegl and Erwin Panofsky, a number of art historians and philosophers of art have also explicitly drawn on Pierce and Saussure for the analysis of painting and visual…
Massimo Leone 2015 – Signatim – Presentation PDF Signatim Signatim è termine raro. Compare in un passo attribuito all’autore Caio, all’interno dei cosiddetti Gromatici veteres, una raccolta di testi di agrimensura compilata nel V secolo d.C. “Gromatico” è infatti tutto ciò che si riferisce alla misurazione, divisione, e rappresentazione di terreni. Il termine deriva da “groma”, uno…
Research seminar After the Semiosphere. Lotman’s “Latest” Theory by Laura Gherlone & Julieta Haidar Mexico City 14th September — 2nd October 2015 The seminar is promoted by the Mexican Government (SRE-AMEXCID) together with the National School of Anthropology and History (ENAH) of Mexico City. After the Semiosphere. Lotman’s “Latest” Theory intends to thematize and disseminate…
Introduction Issue 6 http://www.southernsemioticreview.net/ It is a great pleasure to introduce the sixth edition of this journal. In its first six editions the journal has made use of its online format to publish a total of 50 papers – a grand outcome for what was, early in 2013, a start-up venture. All the more so…
Eero Tarasti SEIN UND SCHEIN Explorations in Existential Semiotics [Being and Appearance: Explorations in Existential Semiotics] Existential semiotics is a new paradigm in the studies of signs, signification and communication. This book develops its theory further starting from the continental philosophy (Kant, Hegel, Jaspers, Heidegger, Arendt, Sartre) on one hand, yet remaining also faithful to the tradition of…
Prof. Ladislav Tondl (1924–2015) The distinguished philosopher, semiotician and logician Professor Ladislav Tondl has died at the age of 91. Professor Ladislav Tondl was one of the founders of Czech semiotics, communication theory, philosophy of science and the initiator of the analytical line in Czech philosophical thought. Over long periods of political persecution in the…
The Arabic translation of the book Sémiotique du Fondamentalisme Religieux by Massimo Leone is out.
The International Association for Cognitive Semiotics and Institute of Philosophy, Maria Curie Sklodowska University in Lublin are proud to announce: The Second Conference of the International Association for Cognitive Semiotics (IACS 2016) June 20-22, 2016 Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Lublin, Poland http://iacs2016.umcs.lublin.pl iacs2016@bacon.umcs.lublin.pl Plenary speakers confirmed up to now: Eva Jablonka, Tel Aviv University, Simon Kirby,…
Items for discussion: 1. Voting procedure 2. Next two Congresses 3. IASS publications arising from the Sofia Congress 4. Honorary posts 5. Reporting regional activity 6. Website overhaul/online activities 7. Surveying the membership 8. Membership and renewal 9. Establishment of the Ecuadorean Semiotic Society/admit to EC Key KB = Kristian Bankov (Secretary General) PB =…
5-13 September, Sozopol, Bulgaria Updates for the XXth International Early Fall School of Semiotics (EFSS) 2015 “Ways of Semiotic Research” Preliminary program: http://www.sociosemiotics.net/files/EFSS_XX_preliminary_program_15_07.pdf There is still a possibility to register for participation, the deadline is 5 August. For more information infosociosemiotics.net
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