The Officers of the IASS – Le Bureau de l’AIS 2024–2029

(Elected in Warsaw 2024)

President Jacques Fontanille (France) ORCiD: 0000-0003-1141-1596

Secretary General Tiziana Migliore (Italy) ORCiD: 0000-0003-1501-7983

Treasurer Nedret Öztokat (Turkey) ORCiD: 0000-0003-3445-1275 Web of Science Researcher ID: AAC-6627-2020

Vice-Secretary General Marita Soto (Argentina) ORCiD: 0009-0009-7325-1007 Web of Science Researcher ID: LGZ-6886-2024

Vice-Presidents

Europe Zdzisław Wąsik (Poland) ORCiD: 0000-0003-2556-8228

Americas Claudio F. Guerri (Argentina) ORCiD: 0009-0004-1394-1843 Scopus Author ID: 56432526100

Asia and Oceania (without China) Seema Khanwalkar (India) ORCiD: 0000-0003-4027-2812

Africa Joseph Paré (Burkina Faso)

China Hongbing Yu (Canada and China) ORCiD: 0000-0002-1944-1514 Scopus Author ID: 55584498700 Web of Science Researcher ID: LFV-1551-2024

Collaborators

Communications Manager Alexandre Provin Sbabo (France and Brazil) ORCiD: 0000-0001-5231-0658

Social Media Communication Manager Sebastián Moreno (Uruguay) ORCiD: 0000-0003-3551-7117 Scopus Author ID: 57219166189 Web of Science Researcher ID: JPX-0465-2023

Editors-in-Chief of Semiotica

Stéphanie Walsh Matthews (Canada) ORCiD: 0009-0004-1363-4464 Scopus Author ID: 57193224469 Web of Science Researcher ID: FKK-8025-2022

Massimo Leone (Italy) ORCiD: 0000-0002-8144-4337 Scopus Author ID: 35199859000 Web of Science Researcher ID: U-3689-2019

Jamin Pelkey (Canada) ORCiD: 0000-0002-0069-0617 Scopus Author ID: 55761050300 Web of Science Researcher ID: AAA-8514-2021

Honorary Presidents

Eero Tarasti (Finland)
Umberto Eco ✝ (Italy)
Jerzy Pelc ✝ (Poland)
Roland Posner ✝ (Germany)
Cesare Segre ✝ (Italy)
Gloria Withalm (Austria)
ORCiD 0009-0005-0676-8189
Scopus Author ID: 26036803100
Web of Science Researcher ID JXN-1001-2024

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The Officers of the IASS – le Bureau de l’AIS 2019-2024
(Elected in Buenos Aires 2019)

President
Paul Cobley (United Kingdom)
ORCiD 0000-0002-8222-159X
Scopus Author ID: 6507069372
Web of Science Researcher ID JHV-0384-2023

Secretary general
Kristian Bankov (Bulgaria)
ORCiD 0000-0001-7495-6900
Scopus Author ID: 37106037200
Web of Science Researcher ID IDA-4839-2013

Vice-Presidents
EUROPE: José María Paz Gago (Spain)
ORCiD 0000-0002-0526-377X
Scopus Author ID: 26033068600
Web of Science Researcher ID AAX-3878-2020

AMERICAS: Neyla Pardo (Colombia)
ORCiD 0000-0003-4206-9690
Scopus Author ID: 43761905800
Web of Science Researcher ID GVD-3905-2022

ASIA and OCEANIA (without China): Kim Sung-do (Korea)
ORCiD 0000-0002-4109-2218
Scopus Author ID: 35177769700
Web of Science Researcher ID KZU-6313-2024

AFRICA: Mohamed Bernoussi (Morocco)
ORCiD 0009-0008-4984-8914
Scopus Author ID: 6506101974
Web of Science Researcher ID CEG-0327-2022

CHINA: Jie Zhang (China)
ORCiD
Scopus Author ID:
Web of Science Researcher ID

Vice-secretary general: Marita Soto/Nacho Sigal (collaborator) (Argentina)
ORCiD
Scopus Author ID:
Web of Science Researcher ID

Social media communication manager (collaborator): Sebastián Moreno (Uruguay)
ORCiD 0000-0003-3551-7117
Scopus Author ID: 57219166189
Web of Science Researcher ID JPX-0465-2023

Treasurer
Daina Teters (Latvia)
ORCiD 0009-0004-6413-3037
Scopus Author ID: 57191025795
Web of Science Researcher ID LBH-1386-2024

Editors-in-Chief of Semiotica:

Stéphanie Walsh Matthews (Canada)
ORCiD 0009-0004-1363-4464
Scopus Author ID: 57193224469
Web of Science Researcher ID FKK-8025-2022

Massimo Leone (Italy)
ORCiD 0000-0002-8144-4337
Scopus Author ID: 35199859000
Web of Science Researcher ID U-3689-2019

Jamin Pelkey (Canada)
ORCiD 0000-0002-0069-0617
Scopus Author ID: 55761050300
Web of Science Researcher ID AAA-8514-2021

Honorary Presidents:
Eero Tarasti (Finland)
Umberto Eco ✝ (Italy)
Jerzy Pelc ✝ (Poland)
Roland Posner ✝ (Germany)
Cesare Segre ✝ (Italy)
Gloria Withalm (Austria)
ORCiD 0009-0005-0676-8189
Scopus Author ID: 26036803100
Web of Science Researcher ID JXN-1001-2024

Executive Committee

Associated Members

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The Officers of the IASS – le Bureau de l’AIS 2014-2019
(Elected in Sofia 2014)

President
Paul Cobley (United Kingdom)

Secretary general
Kristian Bankov (Bulgaria)

Vice-Presidents
EUROPE: Anne Hénault (France)
AMERICAS: José Enrique Finol (Venezuela)
ASIAN: Kim Sung-do (Korea)
AFRICA: Mohamed Bernoussi (Morocco)
AUSTRALASIA: Susan Petrilli (Australia/Italia)

Vice-secretary general: Priscila Borges (Brazil)

Treasurier
Daina Teters (Latvia) Jie Zhang (China)

Vice- Treasurier
Stephanie Walsh Matthews (Canada)

Honorary Presidents:
Eero Tarasti (Finland)
Umberto Eco (Italy)
Jerzy Pelc (Poland)
Roland Posner (Germany)
Cesare Segre (Italy)
Gloria Withalm (Austria)

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The Officers of the IASS – le Bureau de l’AIS 2009-2014

Elected by the Executive Committee of the IASS/AIS held on September 25th 2009 in A Coruña (Spain).

President:
Eero Tarasti (Finland)
Vice-Presidents:
Anne Hénault (France)
Youzheng Li (China)
Jean-Claude Mbarga (Cameroun)
Paul Cobley (UK)
José Enrique Finol (Venezuela)
Secretary General:
José María Paz Gago (España)
Vice-Secretary General:
Priscila Borges (Brasil)
Treasurer:
Susan Petrilli (Italia)
Vice-Treasurier:
John Deely (USA)
Editor-in-Chief of Semiotica:
Marcel Danesi (Canada)
Assistant of Editor-in-Chief of Semiotica:
Andrea Rocci (Switzerland/Suisse)
Honorary Presidents:
Umberto Eco (Italy)
Jerzy Pelc (Poland)
Roland Posner (Germany)
Cesare Segre (Italy)
Gloria Withalm (Austria)