Call for Papers 18th Annual Biosemiotics Gathering Berkeley, California, June 17-20, 2018 The Scientific Advisory Committee of the 18th Gathering in Biosemiotics is pleased to invite scholars to submit abstracts on the fundamental mechanisms of meaning-making (semiosis) in living systems The Scientific Advisory Committee of the 18th Gathering in Biosemiotics is pleased to invite scholars…

2nd International Conference Semiosis in Communication: Differences and Similarities organized by the National University of Political Studies and Public Administration (NUPSPA), Bucharest, Romania, in participation with Southeast European Center for Semiotic Studies (SEECSS) at New Bulgarian University (NBU), Sofia, Bulgaria, Semiotics and Visual Communication Research Lab at Cyprus University of Technology and under the auspices of the International Association for Semiotic Studies (IASS-AIS). Important…

The Scientific Advisory Committee of the 18th Gathering in Biosemiotics is pleased to invite scholars to submit abstracts on the fundamental mechanisms of meaning-making (semiosis) in living systems Biosemiotics is, in the words of Jesper Hoffmeyer, “the signs of life and the life of signs.” As an interdisciplinary field, it emerged from the semiotics of…

15th National Communication Ethics Conference Department of Communication & Rhetorical Studies Duquesne University – Pittsburgh, PA June 6–8, 2018 The 15th National Communication Ethics Conference will be held June 6–8, 2018 (Wednesday through Friday), at the Duquesne University Power Center in Pittsburgh, PA—sponsored by the Department of Communication & Rhetorical Studies and the Communication Ethics…

XIVth CONGRESS ON MUSICAL SIGNIFICATION Music as Cultural Heritage and Novelty 11-15 May 2018, The “Gheorghe Dima” Academy of Music, Cluj-Napoca, Romania Call for papers ICMS 14_EN Conference directors: – Eero Tarasti – Oana Andreica First announcement and call for papers The International Congress on Musical Signification (ICMS) is a biennial conference on recent developments…