Michael L. Raposa On the Very Idea of a Virtual Community: Peirce and Royce Revisited Thursday, October 1, 2015 Michael L. Raposa is Professor of Religion Studies and the E.W. Fairchild Professor of American Studies at Lehigh University, where he has been a member of the faculty since 1985. He served as Associate Dean for…
Category: Announcements
Announcing CFP Extension for the 40th Annual Meeting
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to extend the deadline for submitting abstracts to the 40th Annual Meeting of the Semiotic Society of America to Monday, June 22, 2015. We anticipate a significant number of submissions. We encourage you to submit your proposal as soon as possible. All the best, Farouk Seif Executive Director, Semiotic Society of…
Happy 2015 and 40th Celebration!
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Happy New Year…! 2015 marks the 40th anniversary celebration, a significant event in the history of the Semiotic Society of America. As most of you know, the Annual Meeting will be held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on October 1–4, 2015. Appropriately, the theme of our 40th Annual Meeting is: “Evolutionary Love: Relations…
It’s Our Anniversary. Will You Join Us?
Dear Friends and Colleagues, It’s my pleasure to announce the location of our next SSA Annual Meeting. The 40th Anniversary Annual Meeting will take place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 1-4, 2015. Duquesne University will host this significant event. More information and details will be provided in the weeks ahead. Onward and upward SSA, Farouk Seif…
Preparing for Your Trip to Seattle
Dear 39th Annual Meeting Participants, We hope that you are as excited as we are about what’s in store for us next week. We even have a few surprises that we know you’ll enjoy! In the meantime, please take note of some important information and reminders: Media Information for Presenters The SSA will provide projectors…
Semiotics Book Exhibit at 39th Annual Meeting
Dear Friends and Colleagues, The countdown continues for the 39th SSA Annual Meeting in Seattle! The Program Committee would like to extend an invitation for you to bring sample copies of your published books for display at the Book Exhibit and Gallery in the Westin Hotel. If you have any questions about our book exhibit,…
Opportunity Knocks Again…!
Based on several requests, we are very pleased to announce that we have secured an extension for reduced-rate bookings at the Westin Seattle Hotel, for those of you who have not yet made your reservations. Please take note of the new – but absolutely final – deadline: Tuesday, September 9. Shall we take advantage of this…
Deadline Extended for Reduced-Rate Hotel Reservations
Dear Friends and Colleagues, The Westin Seattle Hotel has extended the cut-off date for reserving rooms to 5:00 pm local time on September 2, 2014. Please make your reservation ASAP. After September 2, it will be at the Westin’s discretion whether to accept reservations, which will be subject to prevailing rates and availability. The SSA…
All Aboard! Destination: Emerald City
(Latitude 47° 36′ 23″ N / Longitude 122° 19′ 50″ W) Dear Friends and Colleagues, The 39th SSA Annual Meeting is just around the corner. In order to take advantage of the special SSA rate, please make your room arrangements with Westin Seattle Hotel Reservations online or by calling +01-888-627-8513 before August 22, 2014. After this date,…
Sail away…!
Dear Friends and Colleagues, It’s my great pleasure to apprise you that we have received 168 abstracts from 24 countries. We have a record-breaking number of submissions as we “sail away” toward the 39th Annual Meeting in Seattle. For those of you who didn’t have the opportunity to submit proposals, I highly encourage you to come…
