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John Maynard Smith’s typology of animal signals: A view from semiotics

Sign Systems Studies, 2009
Approaches to animal communication have for the most part been quite different in semiotics and evolutionary biology. In this context the writings of a leading evolutionary biologist who has also been attracted to semiotics — John Maynard Smith — are an ...
Timo Maran
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Stories of Community: The First Ten Years of Nike Women\u27s Advertising [PDF]

, 2006
This semiotic analysis of early Nike women\u27s advertising explores the evolution of the women\u27s brand from its launch in 1990 through 2000, and includes twenty-seven print campaigns.
Grow, Jean M.
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Disrupting Students' Learning Habitus: A Digitalized University Didactic Setting in Teacher Training

New Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.
Gudrun Marci‐Boehncke, Matthias O. Rath   +1 more
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On Being Receptive: Listening and Compliance on a University Campus

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How should you listen when you hear about harms in interpersonal life, such as sexual harassment or anti‐Black racism? Across a range of sites on a university campus, from bystander intervention workshops to reporting systems for sex‐ and gender‐based misconduct, we spotlight the way “listening” is mobilized to address harms of various kinds ...
Michael Lempert, Benjamin Davis, Alex Forrest   +2 more
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To break free without breaking off: Questioning the coherence of language systems. A conversation with John Joseph

Sign Systems Studies
The following interview with John Joseph, a linguist specializing in the history of linguistics, applied linguistics, and the relationships between language and identity, is divided into two parts.
E. Israel Chávez Barreto
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A Critique of Advertisements for Female Hygiene Products: A Silent Crisis in America [PDF]

, 2019
Female hygiene advertisements can be ambiguous due to the intimate nature of menstruation. This can result in a lack of information and invoke the need to hide signals of menstruation.
Schulte, Laura
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When Is a Wrong Answer Right?: Mediating Indigenous Language Revitalization at Taiwan Indigenous Television

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article follows producers of Kai Language Heroes, the first Indigenous language game show in the world, as they adapted the genre for language revitalization. Kai Language Heroes is one of many original programs at Taiwan Indigenous Television (TITV), a public broadcaster that serves Taiwan's diverse Austronesian‐speaking peoples. I argue
Eliana Ritts
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Umberto Eco on the biosemiotics of Giorgio Prodi

Sign Systems Studies, 2018
The article provides a commentary on Umberto Eco’s text “Giorgio Prodi and the lower threshold of semiotics”. An annotated list of Prodi’s English-language publications on semiotics is included.
Kalevi Kull
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Crayons × Code: Re‐Exploring Children's Drawings With Multimodal AI and Dynamic Ethics

Area, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children's drawings are used to study their environmental perception, but AI‐powered analysis of these visual materials remains underexplored. This paper re‐explores the use of children's drawings as a tool for understanding their perceptions of the environment, leveraging multimodal AI for analysis.
Chen Qu
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نظام معنایی مبتنی‌بر «تطبیق» و گذر از نشانه ـ معناشناسی کلاسیک به دورنمای پدیدارشناختی

Naqd-i Zabān va Adabīyyāt-i Khārijī, 2014
The image of French semiotics has been frozen since1960; for instance a formal discipline of working principle on completetexts, excluded from experiences , that is to say texts taken out of context , subjects separated from their history, and objects ...
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