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Caring with forests: Human and more‐than‐human care in forest occupations in Germany

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on ongoing ethnographic and participatory action research within forest occupations in Germany, this paper develops the concept of ‘caring with forests’ to theorise the mutual, multidimensional relationships of care that emerge between humans and more‐than‐human beings in environmental protest settings.
Sebastian Garbe
wiley   +1 more source

Le texte et le tableau. Zola, L’Œuvre. Cézanne, l’œuvre

open access: yesSignata, 2014
In the general framework of the relations between semiotics and literature and, more widely, between literary semiotics and plastic language, our aim is to argue, through a concrete case, the contribution of semiotics in the clarification of a literary ...
Denis Bertrand
doaj   +1 more source

Some Comments on the Changes, Contradictions and Connections of Literary Theories in Lithuania

open access: yesInterlitteraria, 2020
The paper presents a brief history of literary theories that have been used in Lithuania for the last century (1918–2018). Certain general patterns of development are visible in Lithuanian literary studies: movements from positivist (M. Biržiška) to anti-
Aušra Jurgutienė
doaj   +1 more source

Formal sign in Coimbra. A longue-durée history

open access: yes, 2022
“Formal sign in Coimbra. A longue-durée history”. International Open Seminar on Semiotics: a Tribute to John Deely on the Fifth Anniversary of his Passing.
Leblanc, Hélène   +1 more
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From Proxies to System State: Defining Sustainability Management Against Symbolic Progress

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability in management is often measured through scores, ratings, and disclosure narratives that can reward symbolic progress while leaving underlying social‐ecological conditions unchanged. This perspective paper offers a definition of Sustainability Management as how organizations plan, organize, lead, and control (four management ...
Zhang Yiping, Olaf Weber
wiley   +1 more source

Changing the International Discourse on Knowledge and Knowledge Societies for Sustainable Development: From ‘Transforming Our World’ to the ‘Pact for the Future’

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In September 2024, the United Nations (UN) and its Member States revisited the ambitions of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at the Summit of the Future. The outcome document of the Summit, known as the ‘Pact for the Future’, was launched as a zero draft in January 2024 by two UN member ...
Sarah Cummings   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peirce in contemporary semiotics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This essay traces the fortunes of Peirce in contemporary semiotics. Although many accounts of the development of semiotics refer to both Peirce and Saussure as founding fathers of modern sign study, the tangled history of semiotics in the contemporary ...
Cobley, P.
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Secure Enough? Sufficiency and Security in the New Geological and Geopolitical Reality

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article advances sufficiency theorizing by examining its relationship with security in the contemporary geopolitical context. It engages three contextually situated discourses: sustainable development, ecological civilization, and degrowth, to explore how concerns over ecological limits intersect with emerging geopolitical and security ...
Pasi Heikkurinen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Film Document as a Testimony of the Present: A Sceptic at the Confessional

open access: yesImages, 2014
The semiotic mechanism of representing time present in documentary film has remained the same since the 19th century up to this very day. This is governed without exception in the cinematographic “message” by the choice and combination of visual and ...
Marek Hendrykowski
doaj   +1 more source

Semiotics in ethics and caring

open access: yes, 2023
The ethical dimension is implicit in human semiosis, but has only surfaced recently as a consistent object of study in semiotics. Global semiotics (Sebeok 2001) has facilitated this development by reconnecting semiotics with the life sciences, extending ...
Susan Petrilli
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