My esteemed colleague, John BATEMAN, has a habit of distinguishing between simple/basic types of multimodality (e.g., text and image in … Mehr
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Back to Semiotics – Back to Chemnitz
I had hoped to be able to travel to Chemnitz, where I spent quite a few years of my academic … Mehr
A Tribute to Gunther Kress – Sheffield Virtual ESFLC
When Gunther Kress passed away at a conference in Rome in the summer of 2019, the idea was quickly born … Mehr
An Experiment in Multimodal Writing
Old dogs have a hard time learning new tricks. If they have a motivating master who nudges them on to … Mehr
Driving Progress in Applying Multimodality
Refashioning a cancelled symposium panel (Corona’s fault, partly), we – Jana PFLAEGING, Janina WILDFEUER and me – are hosting an … Mehr
Rhetoric and Multimodality
Even (more so) in pandemic times, there is never enough breathing space to properly contemplate what one has accomplished. Only … Mehr
Multimodal Coherence in Comics – ComFor Conference 2021
Thanks to the initiative of my colleagues Markus OPPOLZER and Elisabeth KRIEBER, the annual conference on ‚comics research‘ (run by … Mehr
Taste, Scent, Sound – Sensory Language
In various situations of use, language confronts serious expressive limitations and runs up against the ineffable, i.e. experiences that cannot … Mehr
Et voilà: A New Book on Multimodality – At Long Last
Edited volumes take particular patience, a high amount of cooperation and across-chapter coherence-generating skills. I found all these gifts in … Mehr
From Signing Practice to Semiotic Theory – and Back
The University of Potsdam and its ‚Virtual Centre for Cultural Semiotics‘ will be hosting a truly interesting event from 3 … Mehr
