Showing posts with label UniArts Helsinki. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UniArts Helsinki. Show all posts

Saturday, 10 June 2023

Göran Sonesson in memoriam - at closing of NASS XIII in Helsinki

Yesterday, on Friday June 9th, I shared some words in memory of Göran Sonesson (1951-2023) as part of the closing of the 13th conference of the Nordic Assosiation for Semiotic Studies (NASS) at UniArts Helsinki. Something like 70-80 people attended. Sonesson was, among other things, President of NASS from 1992 to 2011, and passed away March 17th.

Two sessions chaired at NASS XIII in Helsinki

On Thursday June 8th I chaired two sessions at the 13th conference of the Nordic Association for Semiotic Studies (NASS), which was held at UniArts Helsinki and had the theme "Feeling - Skill - Knowledge", namely "Interdynamics, interactions" (4 papers) and "Medicine" (2 papers including my own).

Paper "Nosology and semiotics" presented at NASS XIII

On Thursday June 8th I presented my paper "Nosology and semiotics" at the 13th conference of the Nordic Association for Semiotic Studies (NASS) in Helsinki (June 7-9th), as part of the session "Medicine". Some 14 people attended.

Wednesday, 7 June 2023

NASS XIII opened in Helsinki

This morning I took part in the opening of the 13th conference of the Nordic association for semiotic studies (NASS), which is held at UniArts Helsinki, and includes an anniversary symposium for the Semiotic Society of Finland. I gave welcome words following Jaana Erkkilä-Hill, vice-rector of Uniarts Helsinki, and before Eero Tarasti, honorary president of the IASS and Juha Ojala, head of the NASS XIII organizing committee. Close to 100 people are attending the conference.