#36

Today I have had half a book writing day, with some 250 words added to my book manuscript in spe Being and Sign, and a draft made of the table of contents. This was writing day #36 this Autumn (starting July 1st), with a total of 29 book writing days, to date.

This rounds up September, with 3.435 words written and 7 writing days (of which 6 article writing days).

#13/1; "Captured" book proposal submitted to Bloomsbury Academic

Today I have had a book writing day, the first of its kind this Spring, and writing day #13 altogether this Spring, with some 500 words added to my book manuscript Captured: CCS and the fight for the soul of the environmental movement. While I edited the Table of contents, the index, the bibliography and several chapter synopsises, most importantly, I finished and submitted my book proposal for Bloomsbury Academic.

#28,5

Today I have had an article writing day devoted to my chapter "Nosology and semiotics", with some 600 words written. Among other things I drafted a detailed disposition/table of contents for the chapter. Number of writing days this Autumn is up to 28,5.

#23

Today I have had half an article writing day devoted to my book chapter "Nosology and semiotics", with some literature search done, some formatting done, and the rudimentary start of a table of contents. 

Total number of writing days so far is up to 23.

First 9 pages of book "Animal Umwelten in a changing world: Zoosemiotic perspectives"

Here is a PDF with the first few pages of our book Animal Umwelten in a changing world: Zoosemiotic perspectives (Tartu University Press 2016). Includes title pages, Table of contents and Foreword.

Table of contents of special issue on biosemiotic ethics

The table of contents of our special issue on biosemiotic ethics of Zeitschrift für Semiotik is now available online, via Academia.edu. Coming soon.

Biosemiotics 9(2) to be a regular issue

Biosemiotics 9(2) has been sent to production, and will soon appear in print. We changed plans so that this issue will be a regular issue rather than a special issue, due to some delays related to the upcoming special issue.

The Table of contents of issue 2, 2016 is available online.

Table of contents for "Thinking about animals in the age of the Anthropocene"

Here is the Table of Contents for our forthcoming book Thinking about animals in the age of the Anthropocene (Lexington Books):

Acknowledgments 

Introduction: Once upon a Time in the Anthropocene

Morten Tønnessen & Kristin Armstrong Oma 

Part I: Beyond Human Eyes 

Chapter 1: Held Hostage by the Anthropocene
Susan M. Rustick 

Chapter 2: Dangerous Intersubjectivities from Dionysos to Kanzi
Louise Westling 

Chapter 3: Animals in a Noisy World
Almo Farina 

Part II: Phenomenology in the Anthropocene 

Chapter 4: A Phenomenological Approach to the Imaginary of Animals
Annabelle Dufourcq 

Chapter 5: Speaking with Animals: Philosophical Interspecies Investigations
Eva Meijer 

Chapter 6: Desire and/or Need for Life? Towards a Phenomenological Dialectic of the Organism
Sebastjan Vörös & Peter Gaitsch 

Part III: Beast No More 

Chapter 7: Understanding the Meaning of Wolf Resurgence, Ecosemiotics, and Landscape Hermeneutics
Martin Drenthen 

Chapter 8: Behaving like an Animal? Some Implications of the Philosophical Debate on the Animality in Man
Carlo Brentari 

Chapter 9: Seeing with Dolphins: Reflections on the Salience of Cetaceans
Katharine Dow 

Part IV: New Beginnings 

Chapter 10: Out of the Metazoic? Animals as a Transitional Form in Planetary Evolution
Bronislaw Szerszynski 

Chapter 11: Dangerous Animals and Our Search for Meaningful Relationships with Nature in the Anthropocene
Mateusz Tokarski 

Chapter 12: Don Quixote’s Windmills
Gisela Kaplan 

About the Contributors 

Index