Announcements
Current CFPs
CFP: NONSENSE IN LANGUAGE AND THOUGHT
What are the sources of nonsense? Are some parts of philosophical and non-philosophical discourse nonsense? What is the relation between nonsense and figurative speech? Is it at all possible to be wrong whether our own thoughts are meaningful? We hope that the special issue of Studia Semiotyczne will further strengthen and deepen the scholarly interest in nonsense.
Deadline for submissions: the 1st of May 2026
Details: http://studiasemiotyczne.pts.edu.pl/index.php/Studiasemiotyczne/nonsense
CFP: TRANSLATION—SEMIOTICS—MUSIC
The field of translation and music has been attracting increased attention recently: this is evident in numerous monographs, research papers, and conferences focused on the complex relationship between words and sounds. Against this backdrop, we would like to bring the two fields together through semiotics-based research on musical texts, believing that this perspective has the potential to create resonance for general translation studies.
Deadline for submissions:
the 30th of September 2026
Details: https://studiasemiotyczne.pts.edu.pl/index.php/Studiasemiotyczne/announcement/view/8
Current Issue
In 2024, in Warsaw, on the centenary of the birth (September 30th) of one of the most important Polish semioticians—Professor Jerzy Pelc—the 16th World Congress of Semiotics / 16th World Congress of the IASS-AIS (WCS) was held under the auspices of IASS-AIS, with the main theme being “Signs and Realities” [...].