On the independence of the humanities: Tartu–Moscow School and official Soviet politics of science
Sign Systems Studies, 2011 Review: Maxim Waldstein, Soviet Empire of Signs: A History of the Tartu School of Semiotics.
Andreas Ventsel
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Denotation and connotation in the human-computer interface: The ‘Save as...’ command [PDF]
, 2004 This paper presents a semiotic technique as a means of exploring meaning and understanding in interface design and use. This is examined through a study of the interaction between the ‘file’ metaphor and ‘save as’ command metaphor.
Chris Condon +4 more
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‘Getting’ the Pox: Reflections by an Historian on How to Write the History of Early Modern Disease
Nordic Journal of Science and Technology Studies, 2016 This article reflects upon the recent return to linear history writing in medical history. It takes as its starting point a critique of the current return to constructivist ideas, suggesting the use of other methodological choices and interpretations to ...
Claudia Stein
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The Semiotics of Global Warming: Combating Semiotic Corrruption [PDF]
, 2007 The central focus of this paper is the disjunction between the findings of climate science in revealing the threat of global warming and the failure to act appropriately to these warnings. The development of climate science can be illuminated through the
Gare, Arran
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La spiritualité comme motif de complexification identitaire
Signata, 2023 As part of the multidisciplinary Augmented Artworks Analysis (AAA) project, in partnership with the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, Lille Palace of Fine Arts and the National Museum of History and Art of Luxembourg, a discussion on the renewal of ...
Lisa Paillussière
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Semiótica e ideología: modelos, remociones y perspectivas [PDF]
, 2017 The relationship between semiotics and ideology can be approached through a particular study of the history of ideas. In this essay we try to draw a parallel between a semiotics which was engaged in the analysis of sociality and the reflection on ...
Bianchi, Cinzia
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Biosemiosis and Causation: Defending Biosemiotics Through Rosen's Theoretical Biology, or, Integrating Biosemiotics and Anticipatory Systems Theory [PDF]
, 2019 The fracture in the emerging discipline of biosemiotics when the code biologist Marcello Barbieri claimed that Peircian biosemiotics is not genuine science raises anew the question: What is science?
Gare, Arran
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Le texte et le tableau. Zola, L’Œuvre. Cézanne, l’œuvre
Signata, 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
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Discourse, culture and forms of life: the housemaid as the face of Brazilian racism
Signata, 2022 This paper is divided into two parts. The first concerns the discussion, drawing from theory, which aims to present the contours and challenges of contemporary semiotics that focus on new demands from society, attempting to describe and explain how the ...
Matheus Nogueira Schwartzmann
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Crushing Animals and Crashing Funerals: The Semiotics of Free Expression [PDF]
, 2012 With insights from philosophy of language and semiotics, this article addresses judicial choices and semantic errors involved in United States v. Stevens, 130 S.Ct.
Lloyd, Harold Anthony
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