Highlights

Smart Semiotics e-seminar April 11: The Social Semiotics of Populism. The words ‘populism’ and ‘populist’ have been extensively used over the last years to refer to disparate contemporary political phenomena around the globe, ranging from […]

We are pleased to announce for Semiotix the publication of the Volume 6, Issue 2 (2020) of Punctum-International Journal of Semiotics, the online, open-access journal of the Hellenic Semiotic Society. This issue is devoted to […]

E-SEMINARS AND E-INSTITUTES TO BE SCHEDULED IN 2021 AND BEYOND STAY IN THE LOOP: GET INFORMED / GET NOTIFIED / CHECK THE TIME FIRST E-SEMINAR: THE COLORS OF IDEOLOGY SPEAKER: GRIGORIS PASCHALIDIS, THESSALONIKI DATE: MARCH […]

Charles Forceville Dept. of Media Studies University of Amsterdam   Introduction Humanities disciplines have contributed many crucial insights to understanding how communication and interpretation works – think of rhetoric, linguistics, semiotics, metaphor theory, blending theory, […]

By Robert Yelle Domenico Pietropaolo’s book, Semiotics of the Christian Imagination, is a new entry in Bloomsbury’s Advances in Semiotics series. It is a sensitive, erudite, and subtle interpretation of a fairly wide range of […]

By Gabriella and Ximena We hope you’ve kept safe and healthy in these unusual times. We’d like to thank all of you who contacted us for diverse projects, and also —thinking about the longer hours […]

By Veronika Opletalová & Martin Siefkes Roland Posner (1939-2020) was a German semiotician who has been a major influence in both linguistics (pragmatics, text linguistics) and semiotics in Germany since the 1970s. He is recognized for […]

The House of Signs, a foundation dedicated to the semiotic legacy of Martin Krampen, launches Sign Worlds, a Newsletter aimed at promoting the awareness of sign processes.

By Gary Genosko Governance by medical modelling is the attempt to make reality conform to predictions and projections. There is a political imperative in now familiar exhortations, that require broad legislative and regulatory changes that […]

Paolo Fabbri  Since June 2, the international semiotic community laments the loss of one of its most distinguished and dedicated members. After graduating from the University of Florence (1962) Paolo Fabbri (b. Rimini, 1939) continued […]