Reading Time: 6 minutesBy Thorolf Johannes Van Walsum As I stepped into the room, a wholesome set of eyes swivelled, turned, peered and glimpsed out from their lounging perches amid the chairs and couches. The first material I was impressed with by the December 16th holiday party of philosophers and semioticians was their magnificent collection of held breaths. […]
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBy Ana Marić I see the glass glass statue on the floor. Glass…fragileness…clarity…art…gorgon’s piece I am taking the statue and smashing it against the wall Shattering…cutting…tearing apart…dent in the wall I notice an ember leaf on the surface of the river Autumn vibes…wind’s hands…the fluent guidance…panta rei Suddenly, a river devoured the leaf and leaf […]
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Reading Time: 4 minutesWhile finishing my cigarette at 4:00 am in the morning, and getting ready to make another cup of coffee, I was trying to organise my thoughts and figure out a way to structure all my ideas and collected data into a mental model of my thesis. Then suddenly, it hit me! How do I start? […]
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Reading Time: 7 minutesBy Thorolf Johannes Van Walsum A Foray into the World with Semioticians and Philosophers On October 8th, 2022, students of semiotics and philosophy gathered in front of the Tartu humanities building at 9 am. Roughly. Much to the relief of those who were late (and consternation of those who had run to get there ‘on […]
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Reading Time: 5 minutesKeily Tammaru | 8. november, 2022 Intervjuu Hanna-Annikaga, kes on vahetussemestril Tbilisis, Gruusias Intervjueerija: Keily Tammaru, intervjueeritud 25. oktoobril 2022. Hanna-Annika Kuulmets asus kuu aja eest õppima Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi riiklikus ülikoolis Gruusias. Annika on lõpetanud semiootika ja kultuuriteooria bakalaureuse ning õpib nüüd semiootika ja kultuuriteooria magistriastme teisel aastal. Pärast minu õppevisiiti Gruusias saime Annikaga […]
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Reading Time: 2 minutesKeily Tammaru | 30. oktoober, 2022 Gruusia tõmbab oma looduse ja kultuuri võlu ning püüdlustega kooli- ja ülikooli hariduses Osalesin 15.–22. oktoobril Gruusias Erasmus+ õppevisiidil, mis on eelkõige noorsootöötajatele suunatud programm, mille käigus seekord külastasime erinevaid noortekeskuseid mitmes Gruusia linnas, nii Tbilisis, Rustavis, Koubuletis, Ozurgetis, Batumis, kui ka Abhaasia piiri ääres Zugdidis. Võimaluse programmis osaleda […]
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Reading Time: 5 minutesAna Marić | June 8, 2022 Interview with Heidi Campana Piva Ana Marić: Can you tell us a little bit about yourself and your background? Where do you come from, what was your field of study before enrolling into the MA of semiotics programme, and what are your main areas of interest? Heidi C. Piva: […]
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Reading Time: 9 minutesAndrew Mark Creighton | May 6, 2022 An interview with Eleni Alexandri on K-Pop, pop culture, transmediality, and being an editor Interviewee: Eleni AlexandriInterviewer: Andrew Mark Creighton Introduction The ninth issue of Hortus Semioticus, a special issue investigating the semiotics of pop culture, media, and transmediality, is underway and slated for release this spring. This […]
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Reading Time: 7 minutesKeily Tammaru | December 17, 2021 18.–19. novembril toimus Humanitaarteaduste magistrikooli (HUMA) tudengikonverents, kus magistrandid esitlesid oma lõputööideid. Kokku oli esinejaid 43 ja nende seas 13 semiootikatudengit. Mõned vastused on esitatud suuliselt, teised kirjalikult, mõned eestikeelselt, teised inglise keeles. Saa teada, keda sel kevadel lõpetamisel näha võib! On 18th and 19th november 2021 took place […]
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Reading Time: 9 minutesKeily Tammaru, Ana Marić | December 15, 2021 18.–19. novembril toimus Humanitaarteaduste magistrikooli (HUMA) tudengikonverents, kus magistrandid esitlesid oma lõputööideid. Kokku oli esinejaid 43 ja nende seas 13 semiootikatudengit. Mõned vastused on esitatud suuliselt, teised kirjalikult, mõned eestikeelselt, teised inglise keeles. Saa teada, keda sel kevadel lõpetamisel näha võib! On 18th and 19th november 2021 […]
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