Session: Semiotics of Music
On February 23rd, a session devoted to decoding our favorite songs.
Giving voice to the global community of applied/commercial semioticians. (This "topic" is named after a now-defunct website founded by Malcolm Evans and Josh Glenn.)
On February 23rd, a session devoted to decoding our favorite songs.
"Our field should be about expansion and exploring multiple possibilities…."
"Questioning the world around us keeps us in the game."
"Go out there and discover connections nobody has made yet."
On January 26, a session devoted to decoding our favorite movies.
"Decisions are influenced by cultural forces of which one might not even be aware."
See you in Porto, May 22–24.
"Until we learn to discern cultural patterns, we can't fully understand or make use of them."
"The semiotician looks at things from the perspective of both the frog and the eagle."
"Clients need to be educated about the scientific rigour of our methodology."
"We need to practice a more empirical and critical approach within Semiotics."
"Every node of experience is deep, has a pattern, and can be traced."
On November 10, a session devoted to analyzing the un-analyzable.
"Semiosis sustains, permeates, and gives birth to everything we know."