Book: Towards a semiotics of brand equity: Brand coherence and communicative consistency through structuralist operations and rhetorical transformations

The principal aim of the book at hand consists in a prolegomena to the construction of an innovative approach of structuralist rhetorical semiotics as a formal metalanguage and method in the form of a conceptual model, coupled with a transformative grammar and a stepwise methodology with view to addressing a crucial gap in the existing…

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WATS – the World Association for Theoretical Semiotics: “2012 Symposium”

WATS – the World Association for Theoretical Semiotics “2012 Symposium” – in conjunction with IASS-2012 at Nanjing Normal University; October 5-9, 2012   Major Theme: Recent Results in Theoretical Semiotics   PRELIMINARY PROGRAM   1.         Roundtable # 47; Abraham Solomonick, Organizer             Topic: “General” vs “Branch” Semiotics 2.         Submitted Papers #1: The Role of Experimental…

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Book: Sémiotique de l’âme (3 vols) – Massimo Leone

See presentation pages vol.1 in PDF: Massimo Leone 2012 – Sémiotique de l âme – Volume I – Pages de présentation (1) See presentation pages vol.2 in PDF: Massimo Leone 2012 – Sémiotique de l âme volume II – Pages de présentation See presentation pages vol.3 in PDF: Massimo Leone 2012 – Sémiotique de l âme volume III –…

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CFP: Ninth International Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature, 3-5 May 2013

2013  Rikkyo University, Tokyo, Japan Iconicity: East meets West Ninth International Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature, 3-5 May 2013 The ninth in a series of biennial international and interdisciplinary symposia organized by the Iconicity Research Project since 1997, this meeting will once again focus on iconicity – understood as form miming meaning and form,…

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The 25 year anniversary symposium of the Nordic Association for Semiotic Studies held in Imatra

Press release The Nordic Association for Semiotic Studies (NASS) June 22, 2012 The 25 year anniversary symposium of the Nordic Association for Semiotic Studies held in Imatra On June 9th the Nordic Association for Semiotic Studies (NASS) marked its 25 year anniversary in Imatra, Finland, as part of the 27th International Summer School for Semiotic…

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CFP: Lexia n. 14: Ecstasy

CALL FOR PAPERS Lexia n. 14: Ecstasy Lexia, the international, peer-reviewed journal of CIRCE, the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Communication of the University of Torino, Italy, invites contributions to be published in issue n. 14 of the new series. The topic of the forthcoming issue is “Ecstasy”. In several historical periods, socio-cultural contexts, and…

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Imatra Summer Congresses of Semiotics 2012

IMATRA SUMMER CONGRESSES  OF SEMIOTICS  JUNE 7-12, 2012 ISI Imatra State Hotel, Cultural Centre Arkielämän semiotiikkaa: suomalaisten ja venäläisten merkit/ Semiotics of Everyday Life – On the Signs of Finns and Russians 27th International Summer School for Semiotic and Structural Studies June 7–12, 2012, Imatra, Valtionhotelli Director: Eero Tarasti, President of the ISI and the…

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New Book: Becoming Culture – Floyd Merrell

Becoming Culture:  Semiotically Illustrated Through Guadalupe-Tonantzín Coalescence, and Other Latin American Enigmas by Floyd Merrell. This book taps into Charles Sanders Peirce’s occasional allusion to a vague, flexible form of ‘logic’. Unfortunately he did not fully develop this idea.  However, his concept of signs and pragmatic philosophy play a chief role in Becoming Culture. It…

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CFP: International Conference on Music Semiotics in Memory of Raymond Monelle

International Conference on Music Semiotics in Memory of Raymond Monelle. Establishing New Musical ‘Topics’ in the Repertoire and Popular Culture.’ Location: University of Edinburgh Music Department, United Kingdom Dates: 26-28 October, 2012 The Department of Music at The University of Edinburgh presents an international conference on Music Semiotics in memory of Professor Raymond Monelle. The…

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