262015Feb
In Congress & Call for Papers
2nd Call for Papers: Animals in the Anthropocene – Human–animal relations in a changing semiosphere Stavanger, Norway, 17–19 September 2015

2nd 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 out in cooperation between University of Stavanger (Norway) and University of Tartu (Estonia). Co-organised by Minding Animals Norway. Venue: Kjell Arholms hus,…

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262015Feb
In Journal, Semiotic Publications
New issue: Sign Systems Studies 42(4)

New issue: Sign Systems Studies 42(4)

Sign Systems Studies 42(4)  http://www.sss.ut.ee/index.php/sss/index The current issue contains four articles that can be brought together using the general key phrase ‘semiotics of culture extended’, thus proceeding from the main line of thought that has been characteristic of the journal. In addition, we are publishing a self-reflective review of contemporary semiotics in the form of…

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262015Feb
In Congress & Call for Papers, Congress Calendar
Tartu Summer School of Semiotics – 2nd call of papers

Tartu Summer School of Semiotics – 2nd call of papers

SEMIOTIC (UN-)PREDICTABILITY  Second Call for Papers 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, order and disorder, entropy, translation, interpretation – there are numerous concepts that reflect this tension in different kinds of semiotic…

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92015Feb
In Semiotic Teaching

Doctoral student in Cognitive Semiotics

Doctoral student in Cognitive Semiotics Type of employment: Limit of tenure, Maximum 4 years Extent: 100 % Location: Centre for Languages and Literature, Lund First day of employment: 2015-09-01 Official Records Number: HTPA 2015/6 Job assignments Doctoral education. Departmental work can be assigned. Eligibility/Entry Requirements Eligibility for doctoral studies in each subject is specified in…

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92015Feb
In Congress & Call for Papers, Journal, Semiotic Publications
5th issue of the Southern Semiotic Review Jornal and Call for Papers

5th issue of the Southern Semiotic Review Jornal and Call for Papers

Issue 5 (1) 2015 of this widely read, international blind/peer reviewed journal is now available at: www.southernsemioticreview.net with articles by Augusto Ponzio, Göran Sonesson, Susan Petrilli, Donna West, George Rossolatos, Nicoleta Blanariu, Benson Igboin and Oluchi Igili. Submissions for next issue (s) welcome. Additional submission by same author welcome.

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262015Jan
In Congress & Call for Papers
CFP: Semiotics of Cultural Heritages, From Authenticity to Informatics -7-10 May 2015 – Istanbul University

CFP: Semiotics of Cultural Heritages, From Authenticity to Informatics -7-10 May 2015 – Istanbul University

Semiotics of Cultural Heritages, From Authenticity to Informatics. 7-10 May 2015 İstanbul University Department of Informatics & Fine Arts Department http://iscch2015.org/ Semiotics of Cultural Heritages is an international research project founded by Professor Eero Tarasti  two years ago. It is largely based upon his theory of  existential semiotics. The projects has now over 80 members,…

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252015Jan
In Congress & Call for Papers
CFP: 2nd International Conference & Exhibition on Semiotics and Visual Communication – 2-4 October 2015, Cyprus University of Technology

CFP: 2nd International Conference & Exhibition on Semiotics and Visual Communication – 2-4 October 2015, Cyprus University of Technology

NEW DEADLINE EXTENDED-31 JANUARY 2015 2nd International Conference & Exhibition on Semiotics and Visual Communication 2-4 October 2015, Cyprus University of Technology, Lemesos / Cyprus Conference web site: www.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…

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192015Jan
In Books, Semiotic Publications
New Book: Semiotics of Popular Culture by George Rossolatos

New Book: Semiotics of Popular Culture by George Rossolatos

Title: Semiotics of Popular Culture ISBN: 978-3-86219-556-5 Author: George Rossolatos Release date: January 2015 Pages: 193 Available for purchase (paperback) at http://www.upress.uni-kassel.de/katalog/abstract_en.php?978-3-86219-556-5 Download the Introduction and the Table of Contents from http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2534969 Download sample chapter (A Dio: A Sociosemiotic/Phenomenological Account of the Formation of Collective Narrative Identity in the Context of a Rock Legend’s Memorial) from http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2516969…

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182015Jan
In Congress & Call for Papers, Journal, Semiotic Publications

CFP: Chinese Semiotic Studies

Chinese Semiotic Studies Call for Papers Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton ISSN 2198-9605, e-ISSN 2198-9613 Website: http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/css E-mail for submission: cssnnu@163.com Dear colleagues, It has been 6 years since Chinese Semiotic Studies (CSS) started the publication of its first issue in 2009. And it is now published by De Gruyter Mouton with 4 issues per year….

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162015Jan
In Congress & Call for Papers, Journal

CFP: Ocula – Semiotic Eye on Media. The object is the “Semiotics of Economic Discourse”.

Semiotics of Economic Discourse Since the beginning of the crisis, some financial and economic terms have become familiar. Expressions such as “subprime”, “hedge fund”, “derivative”, “spread”, “quantitative easing”, “stress test”, “black pools”, “black liquidity” etc., are now habitual. We listen and read discussions about the distinction between “savings bank” and “investment bank”, between “public deficit”…

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152015Jan
In Books, Semiotic Publications
New book: Creating Value, The Theory and Practice of Marketing Semiotic Research, by Laura Oswald

New book: Creating Value, The Theory and Practice of Marketing Semiotic Research, by Laura Oswald

Creating Value, The Theory and Practice of Marketing Semiotic Research (Oxford 2015) explains how brands draw actual market value from thecultural myths, social networks, and intangible experiences consumers invest in marketing signs, symbols, and rituals. It guides readers through the process of managing brand value by means of consumer ethnography, cultural analysis, design research, and…

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142015Jan
In Congress & Call for Papers
International Semiotic Conference “SIGN – THOUGHT – WORD – WORK”, 24-27 May 2015

International Semiotic Conference “SIGN – THOUGHT – WORD – WORK”, 24-27 May 2015

International Semiotic Conference “SIGN – THOUGHT – WORD – WORK” www.semiotica.uni.lodz.pl 24-27 May 2015 Organized by the Department of Italian Studies of the University of Łódź, the Department of Pragmatics of the University of Łódź, the Interdisciplinary Center of Humanistic Sciences of the University of Łódź as well as the Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Varsavia, where the Guest of…

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