Semiotics - Science topic

This study examines descriptions of the issue of global warming in Japanese civics textbooks. A formal discourse analysis introduces the research focus and identifies several didactic functions. Intra-discourse analysis reveals three dominant storylines across six textbooks. The inter-discourse analysis discusses how the textbooks present contrasti...

This book outlines a framework for spatial pedagogy, exploring how the dynamics of multimodality at work in the interaction of human bodies and classroom spaces in pedagogic practices. Wu extends spatial discourse analysis to establish a framework for analyzing the multimodal nature of embodied practice in space. The volume features four case stud...

This paper explores the convergence of Agentive Cognitive Construction Grammar (AgCCxG) and neuro-symbolic AI (NSAI) for modeling human cognition and language processing. AgCCxG conceptualizes language as an embodied, predictive, and semiotic system operating through a Markov Blanket, structuring cognition via differentiation, optimization, and pre...

When we initially drafted this chapter, Russia's full scale invasion of Ukraine had just begun, while the horrors currently taking place in Gaza, Sudan and the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo had yet to come over the horizon. Watching these conflicts unfold and following the media coverage surrounding them is to be reminded of the inescapable...

This study was an examination of communicating the mystery of Naka cave: analysing local legends and cultural narratives in Thailand. The Barthes' Semiotic Theory of Myth and Campbell's Monomyth (Hero's Journey) Theory were anchored in this study. This study employed a qualitative research design to analyse the communication of Naka Cave's legends,...

This work engages the visual and affective afterlives of three forms of British Imperial era 'Indian Clubs'. Indian clubs are a broad family of exercise tools: some are of ancient Indian and Persian origin, others modified and modernised by the British military in India through the 18 th and 19 th centuries. The work focuses first on the pairs of s...

This paper explores how memes are employed to configure gender ideology with the aim to illuminate their unique role in feminist activism. Through feminist critical discourse analysis with the ideological square model, 139 feminist memes in Chinese social media are examined. Three key strategies are found in the positive self-presentation of femini...

In the late 1930s, children in three Malawian villages were subjected to a peculiar test for vitamin A deficiency devised by Dr. Benjamin Platt, director of the Nyasaland Nutrition Survey and a leading colonial nutrition scientist. Platt constructed a makeshift adaptometer, appropriate for field conditions, that could be placed over a subject’s hea...

While it is undeniable that over-reliance on AI-powered digital media has created a shift in epistemological understandings of how communication shapes, and is shaped by, the affordances of AI processes and power relations, it is equally true that the latest technologies function as multimodal resources for meaning-making with the danger of offerin...

The article examines and clarifies the issues of interpretation of musical works in the process of vocal training of future music teachers. The actual understanding of the concept of "interpretive culture" is presented. It is proven that from the point of view of interpretative culture, the highest motivational stimulus of vocal students is the des...

This paper proposes a methodological approach that integrates semiotics and cognitive linguistics to analyse how Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) are communicated in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reports, with a specific focus on the pharmaceutical industry. By combining Greimas’s Semiotic Square with the notions of construal a...

Background: Chest physical exam (CPE) is based on the four pillars of classical semiotics. However, CPE’s sensitivity and specificity are low, and is affected by operators’ skills. The aim of this work was to explore the contribution of chest ultrasound (US) to the traditional CPE. Methods: For this purpose, a survey was submitted to US users. They...

Deception, a communication strategy with deep evolutionary roots, is among the most widespread and cognitively demanding forms of interaction observed across species. While often regarded as instinctual, deception involves complex mental processes, suggesting that its use is not merely a reflexive behavior but a sophisticated cognitive tool. This p...

The use of videos has gained prominence in the research about mathematics teaching and learning and stands as a challenge within the mathematical modelling community. However, further investigation is needed to explore the contributions of videos to mathematical modelling practices, including their roles in shaping contexts, resources, problems, an...

Flags bind and divide, signal presence, and invoke memory. Despite their ubiquity in politics, religion, protest, identity, and mourning, flags remain under-theorized in academia. Vexillosemiotics seeks to establish a new field, where visual semiotics and vexillology converge to study flags not only as graphic objects, but as semiotic acts, social...

In this research, the researcher has analysed how mainstream television channels are framing this conflict. The researcher has applied framing analysis of news content in NDTV news coverages. The researcher identified the share of the two generic frames known as the conflict frame and the social responsibility frame used most in this period of conf...

VERBAL MANIFESTATIONS OF THE INTERACTION OF FLORISTIC AND ANIMALISTIC CONCEPTUAL CODES IN POLISH LANGUAGE The study of the linguistic and conceptual picture of the world in general and conceptual codes in particular is an important task of cognitive linguistics and ethnolinguistics. In this study the author investigates the issues of interaction be...

El presente artículo analiza el fortalecimiento de las competencias discursivas en estudiantes ecuatorianos a través del uso de entornos virtuales de aprendizaje y prácticas pedagógicas multimodales. A partir de una revisión documental y análisis crítico de investigaciones recientes, se evidencian las transformaciones que las tecnologías de la info...

Introduction. In modern media culture, new forms of representation of the aesthetic are emerging, based on screen modality and interactive mechanics. Video games with artistic and cultural content will allow to form new methodological techniques and conditions of cultural knowledge broadcasting, as well as to create a unique semiotic environment of...

This study examined 50 children's books included in the Israeli Ministry of Education’s “Book Parade” and “Maktabat al-Fanoos” programs, focusing on the multicultural values they present, the nature of Jewish-Arab relations, and the characteristics of intercultural encounters, based on content analysis and semiotic methods. The findings indicate an...

Among the many difficulties facing traditional folk dancing are the possibility of cultural homogenization and the disintegration of heritage. The impact of foreign culture weakens cultural distinctiveness, national identity in dance is lost, and movements and emotional expressions tend to be identical. It is becoming more difficult for the essence...

Este livro apresenta a conexão entre o plurilinguismo e o ensino da língua inglesa para falantes de línguas indígenas ou minorizadas, a partir da perspectiva de uma virada decolonial na educação, inspirada pelo falecido filósofo e educador argentino-mexicano Enrique Dussel e pelos professores Walter Mignolo e Suresh Canagarajah. Com base em socioli...

This research explores how cultural and moral values are represented in the local Madurese film Sangkolan Kona using a semiotic analysis approach. The growing role of regional films in shaping cultural identity and promoting local wisdom becomes a critical context for this study. The objective is to uncover the embedded signs and symbols that conve...

With the continuous improvement of environmental protection awareness, the concept of low-carbon art is gradually integrated into the creation of films. As an important carrier of Chinese culture, Chinese kung fu films are widely loved by global audiences for their unique martial arts skills, profound cultural connotations and philosophical thought...

Background. The article investigates the directions and tendencies of modern semiotic research conducted by European and Chinese scientists to identify prospects for further semiotic research. The author made a brief historical analysis and highlighted modern tendencies in English and Chinese semiotic research as well as topical directions and tren...

This chapter explores mosque architecture with a methodology mixing semiotics and phenomenology. This methodological choice is premised upon the obvious observation that the mosque presents a double functioning depending on how it is experienced, from the outside or from the inside. While the exterior posits the building as a set of visual signs or...

O uso de materiais manipuláveis para ensinar o Sistema de Numeração Decimal (SND) tem sido recomendado por vários pesquisadores da Educação Matemática, sendo fortemente indicado em livros didáticos (LD) dos Anos Iniciais do Ensino Fundamental. Neste artigo, à luz da Teoria dos Registros de Representação Semiótica, discutimos os aspectos semióticos...

Introdução: A relação entre o homem e os símbolos é objeto de estudo de diversos pesquisadores nas áreas da filosofia, antropologia e psicologia. No contexto dos cuidados paliativos, verifica-se a presença frequente do girassol associado a hospices, principalmente em logotipos, despertando o interesse em refletir e compreender o significado do gira...

On June 21, the Chinese government was able to claim a victory of sorts, at least in terms of the semiotics of state power, by orchestrating an incident-free, albeit truncated Olympic torch relay through Lhasa. Almost contemporaneously, a 1300-kilometer, ninety day march through India to the Tibetan border organized by the Tibetan People's Uprising...

Background. A new perspective on the figure of Taras Shevchenko as a close contemporary, rather than just the national leader, emerges in the folklore of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The relevance of Shevchenko's legacy in "network folklore" or "Internetlore" – a recent component of modern folk creativity – serves as a reflection on the...

O artigo examina os conceitos do digital e da era digital e apresenta as seguintes reflexões sobre a ascensão e a queda do prestígio dos códigos digitais binários: a) as origens da digitalização do alfabeto com o código pirotelegráfico do Políbio na Antiguidade grega; b) a invenção do código binário do alfabeto de economia máxima por Francis Bacon;...

Universities worldwide adopt English-medium instruction (EMI) due to the global role and status of English. However, policies advocating for EMI often overlook the importance of other languages, semiotic resources, and modalities in communication. Such oversight underscores the necessity of examining the adoption and implementation processes of bot...

This study presents a semiotic interpretation of Blinding Lights by The Weeknd, focusing on how the song constructs symbolic representations of emotional states such as loss, loneliness, devotion, and hope. Using the theoretical frameworks of Saussure, Peirce, Barthes, and Yuwana, the analysis reveals the way linguistic and symbolic signs, such as...

The addresser is the central component of communicative space. In entertainment television space, the communicative construction of an institutional personality is carried out through the communicative strategies of speech mask. The author (journalist) also implements the role-mask through semiotically diverse patterns. A range of tactics, verbal a...

This study analyzes the symbolic meaning in the lyrics of the song "Halu" by Feby Putri using Ferdinand de Saussure's semiotic approach. The purpose of the study is to reveal the relationship between the signifier and the signified in the song lyrics to understand the emotional and cultural messages contained therein. The method used is descriptive...

On the one hand, commercial advertisements are a reflection of the values in their society and on the other hand, they are a creator of the cultural and social environment of their audience. The constant representation of family relationships in different situations by these advertisements has a significant effect on stabilizing or changing cultura...

Este libro presenta la conexión entre el plurilingüismo y la enseñanza del inglés a hablantes de lenguas indígenas o minorizadas desde la perspectiva de un giro descolonial en la educación, inspirado por el difunto filósofo y educador argentino- mexicano Enrique Dussel y por los profesores Walter Mignolo y Suresh Canagarajah. Basándose en la sociol...

Tradition is a habit that is passed down from generation to generation in a group, the semoyo putu tradition is a tradition that exists in the Banyuwangi area, this tradition is a kind of ruwatan for families. This study aims to explore the markers and signifieds contained in the semoyo putu tradition. This study uses a descriptive qualitative appr...

O artigo aborda o fenômeno da desinformação, em especial o conceito de pós-verdade, a partir da perspectiva semiótica pragmatista da filosofia lógica de Charles Sanders Peirce. Por meio de uma pesquisa teórica e bibliográfica, resgatando o contexto informacional desenvolvido nos últimos anos, argumenta-se que a pós-verdade se caracteriza, principal...

To contest the results of the Iranian presidential election in 2009, mobilizestreet protest, and document the regime’s responses protesters disseminatedposters, photographs, and films on social media platforms. In this article I discusshow their use of signs associated with Twelver Shiite visual, material and performativeculture were used to mobili...

The purpose of this article is to show how housewives are represented in Iranian cinema in comparison with their real situation. The trend of increasing literacy and higher education among women and the relative stability of women's employment indicate that a significant number of housewives possess higher university degrees. Therefore, the quality...

The IM3 advertisement version of “Closer the distance, Declare the friendship” reveals certain connotations that can be in daily expressions and behaviors. The purpose of this research is to analyze the signs in the advertisement using Roland Barthes' semiotic approach. The method used is qualitative with the main data in the form of video advertis...

Anna Molka Ahmed (1917–1994) was a leading artist shaping modern art in Pakistan through her fusion of the Western methods with the native cultural understanding. Her paintings, Beggars (1964) and Hunger (1984), depict the critical socio-political realities like poverty and suppression. This research seeks to conduct a semiotic analysis of painting...

This research discusses the role of television advertising as a medium for conveying cultural and ethical values in consumer society. Through a semiotic analysis approach, this study highlights how messages in advertising implicitly and explicitly encourage consumption patterns and construct a social reality that associates happiness and success wi...

O objetivo deste trabalho é analisar as representações sociais sobre o crime de feminicídio na imprensa brasileira, a partir da produção de um determinado veículo de comunicação de grande alcance ao longo de matérias jornalísticas publicadas ao longo do ano de 2023 a respeito de casos ocorridos no estado do Rio de Janeiro. Teorizamos a proposta a p...

This article is focused on the potential of spreadsheets to foster the transition from arithmetic to algebra in students who have not yet been exposed to formal algebra instruction. We study the potential of the pseudo-random number generator functionality of spreadsheets with the theory of semiotic mediation. Results are reported from a teaching s...

Moral panics are not confined to news cycles or political rhetoric; they are often seeded in the classroom. Educational systems, intentionally or not, help construct notions of who belongs and who endangers the social fabric. This article explores how curricular content, pedagogical framing, and national mythologies converge to produce a persistent...

This paper introduces a novel and highly complex integrative transdisciplinary methodology, published here for the first time, for processing and analyzing historical data. The method enhances the accuracy and reliability of historical reconstructions by integrating quantitative techniques (such as Bayesian statistics, Chi-square tests, and evoluti...

This study explores the role of food offerings in Bajau Laut's spiritual healing rituals as a medium of sacred communication. These offerings are rooted in transcendental connections with ancestral spirits and symbolize beliefs, values, and religious systems passed down through generations. Using Peirce's semiotic framework, the study classifies fo...

En estos tres capítulos, presento, en primer lugar, una breve panorámica histórica de las teorías y análisis surgidos durante el siglo XX en torno a la relación entre la literatura y las artes. Mi objetivo al hacerlo es doble: por un lado, examinar los antecedentes históricos -que se extienden más allá del Laocoön de Lessing en el siglo XVIII y los...

This paper investigates how Buddhist rituals are digitally reproduced within mobile media platforms such as short video apps and livestreaming services. Drawing on theories of mediatization, ritual studies, and digital religion, it examines the structural transformation, semiotic reconfiguration, and reception dynamics of Buddhist practices as they...

Fairytales and children's moral stories are often considered innocent vehicles for character development, but beneath their whimsical surface lies a sophisticated apparatus for ideological conditioning. These narratives encode value systems-rewarding obedience, punishing deviance, reinforcing hierarchy-that shape early moral frameworks and often pr...

تشكِّل بنية العنوان أهميَّة بالغة في فلسفة النقد المعاصر ، فهي الواجهة الأولى التي تفصح عن جلِّ الدلالات الممكنة للمتن الإبداعي حتى أضحت نصًا موازيًا يؤدي دورًا سميائيًا في تحديد الدلالة من زاويةٍ وتؤدي دورًا جماليًا / إغرائيا يحفز فعل القراءة .ودخول أدغال النص لاستكناه معالمه الجمالية والدلالية من زاويةٍ أخرى . يقوم رهان هذه الورقة البحثية على تقص...

This study investigates the relationship between legal semiotics, ageing, and the protection of rights, focusing on the discriminatory practices that ageing populations encounter within legal systems. Although there has been a growing emphasis on human rights, the elderly are still largely overlooked in legal scholarship that involves semiotic anal...

Space-Time (Dis)continuities in the Linguistic Landscape, edited by Isabelle Buchstaller, Małgorzata Fabiszak, and Melody Ann Ross, is a significant contribution to linguistic landscape research. By situating semiotic analysis within temporal and spatial frameworks, the volume addresses a critical gap in linguistic landscape studies, which have tra...

Objective: In marketing, studies on the discourse of development and its coloniality, and how this phenomenon affects the discipline, are scarce. Consequently, there are few discussions on how marketing reinforces a narrative that distances countries from a unilateral understanding of development, especially regarding the role of advertisements in...

Advertisement as a visual communication media plays a role in forming and representing a social construction, including the concept of masculinity. In this context, masculinity often forms a hegemonic pattern that is dominant. This study examines alternatives to the representation of male masculinity in the Kahf #DetikDetikBerkahf advertisement on...

Este artigo apresenta, em uma relação entre teoria e prática e apoiada na atuação do grupo de pesquisa Algo+ritmo, como os serviços de Inteligência Artificial podem contribuir em processos projetuais em Arquitetura e Urbanismo. Fundamenta-se em teorias dedicadas à tecnologia e cultura digital, como a Teoria da Conversação, Teoria dos Sistemas, Cibe...

Understanding how individuals deal with uncertainty represents a core issue in contemporary times. The Semiotic Dimensionality Model (SDM) conceive uncertainty as the inability of the meaning-maker to produce an interpretation of the context able to frame the processing of events/objects. Such inability turns in reducing the complexity of the conte...

Sustainable development goal (SDG) 4 and 5 prioritize equal opportunities for all genders and socioeconomic backgrounds to get education. Textbook shapes students' perspectives on gender roles and possibilities for themselves and others thus playing a pivotal role in promoting equality and diversity in education. However, certain English as a forei...

This study examines the title of The Corpse Exhibition by Hassan Blasim through the lens of semiotic analysis. The choice of the title serves as both a representation and a description of the period depicted in the novel, reflecting the lived reality shaped by political, cultural, social, and civilizational conflicts. The novel incorporates multipl...

For scholars who study the history of slavery in the United States, the claim that slave plantations functioned like schools is controversial but hardly original. However, it can be challenging to find a similar level of interest, inquiry, or evidence to corroborate this claim in the scholarship and textbooks of many contemporary historians in the...

A infância pode ser dita de diferentes maneiras. Podemos dizê-la a partir de uma cronologia, de uma história, mas também podemos dizê-la a partir da arte, a partir de narrativas que nos dão imagens de infâncias. A narrativa aqui ganha um sentido alargado, encontrado em Squire (2014), não se limitando a determinada mídia ou “matriz semiótica”, porta...

Some environmental issues (nuclear/special wastes, CO2 storage) are extremely long-lasting, from thousand to one million years (Flüeler 2023). Three aspects are mandatory to recognise them adequately: their complexity (e.g., safety “proof”), uncertainty (aleatory/epistemic …), inequality (today’s risk deciders vs. future risk bearers). All require...

This paper proposes a semiotic and pragmatic framework for studying spirituality and religious experience, drawing on Peirce, James, Royce, Lonergan, and Tracy. It challenges traditional approaches, advocating for a holistic understanding using a rigorous science of signs. Peirce's semiotics provides a foundation for interpreting religious experien...

احتلَّ الشعر الجاهلي حيزًا كبيرًا من إرثنا وثقافتنا الشعرية، لا لكونه باكورة الشعر العربي فحسب؛ بل لأنه حجر الزاوية الذي أغرى كل من يطلع عليه من الشعراء، والنقاد، والبلاغيين إنتاجاً وتنظيراً ودراسةً قديمًا وحديثًا، سالكين فيه شتى الطرق؛ كونه زاخر بالمعان التاريخية والثقافية والاجتماعية والقيمية، فهو يجسد تراث الأمة العربية بصورة وثائقية فنية، ولعل...

En el contexto actual, los medios de cómputo brindan innumerables recursos para el trabajo matemático, por lo que se consideró esencial orientar la labor del docente al fortalecimiento de redes conceptuales y habilidades de modelación, elementos estrechamente vinculados. El objetivo del estudio fue mostrar recursos didácticos para contribuir a la f...

The film Ngeri-Ngeri Sedap portrays Batak family life with an authentic and emotional approach. This study aims to analyze the authoritarian parenting style implemented by Pak Domu, the head of the family in the film. The research employs a qualitative method with content analysis. Data were collected through observation, documentation, interviews,...

The purpose of this article is to reveal the signs that exist in the novel in terms of moral values and the form of women's struggle according to the content of the story of a novel by Hanan Al-Shayky entitled Hikayat Zahra. In the story, Zahra represents a woman who lives under social and patriarchal pressures that limit her freedom. Through Zahra...

O artigo analisa as contribuições da Teoria de Registros de Representações Semióticas (TRRS) de Duval na organização do ensino e aprendizagem de Matemática Financeira no Ensino Médio. Ele destaca a importância desse conteúdo na educação secundária, como é abordado nos livros didáticos, sua eficácia na cobertura de conteúdos e sua contribuição para...

O uso da retórica como instrumento de convencimento e dominação é uma das práticas mais usadas ao longo de toda a História. Sua prática é retratada e denunciada por Sócrates, Aristóteles e Isócrates[1] contra os sofistas[2]. Durante todo este período, as táticas de levar ouvintes, leitores e espectadores a concordar e seguir determinadas ideias ou...

Este artículo explora la intersección entre la semiótica y la investigación cualitativa, destacando sus roles complementarios en la comprensión de fenómenos sociales complejos. A través de un análisis bibliométrico, se analiza cómo los marcos semióticos pueden enriquecer las metodologías cualitativas, proporcionando una comprensión más profunda del...

Penelitian ini dilatar belakangi oleh kecenderungan konteks pembelajaran yang menggunakan media seperti lagu dengan tujuan untuk menganalisis konten youtube lagu "Lima Indra" yang digunakan sebagai media pembelajaran untuk mengenalkan panca indra pada anak serta bagaimana anak-anak usia dini memaknai lagu tersebut. Metodologi penelitian menggunakan...

Este artigo tem como objetivo discutir como pode se configurar a distinção entre o objeto matemático e suas representações em uma proposta de exploração de fractais no GeoGebra. O referencial teórico contempla a teoria dos registros de representação semiótica de Raymond Duval, além de escritos que tratam das potencialidades dos ambientes de geometr...

يعد الكاريكاتير الجزائري مجالا تواصليا مركبا، تتقاطع فيه السخرية مع النقد الاجتماعي والسياسي، ما يثير تساؤلا جوهريا: هل هو مجرد صورة ساخرة أم خطاب مموه؟ في هذا الإطار، تستند دراستنا إلى مقاربة سيميائية لتحليل رسوم باقي بوخالفة في الشروق اليومي، وعبد القادر عبدو الملقب بـ"أيوب" في الخبر. نبحث في البنية الدلالية لهذه الصور، عبر تفكيك الرموز والخطابات...

Suatu album merupakan elemen visual yang memiliki makna mendalam dan berfungsi sebagai representasi dari isi serta konsep yang diusung dalam sebuah karya musik. Album Reputation (2017) karya Taylor Swift menampilkan sampul dengan estetika yang berbeda dari album-album sebelumnya, yang mengisyaratkan perubahan dalam citra serta narasi yang dibangun...

For centuries, the impact of nature on human life has been a subject of fascination and inquiry for artists and designers. Throughout history, different civilizations have developed many concepts to describe the universal emotions that nature evokes in humans. Komorebi, which has a special meaning in Japanese culture, refers to the sunlight filteri...

O texto apresenta uma análise da formulação de 3 tarefas envolvendo leitura e interpretação de dados estatísticos, com base nos referenciais teóricos de letramento estatístico e registros de representação semiótica. Trat-se de uma pesquisa em fase de finalização, financiada pelo Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico pela “Ch...

The research aim is to explore the neuro-mathematical connections activated by high school and university students when solving a contextualized geometric problem. The theoretical framework used was a network between Connections Theory and the Onto-semiotic Approach, highlighting the typology of neuro-mathematical connections. The methodology was q...

Penelitian ini fokus pada media film yang efektif dalam menyampaikan pesan dan informasi khususnya pesan dakwah yang disampaikan kepada seluruh khalayak melalui film salah satunya adalah film Ipar is Maut. (1) Untuk mengetahui bagaimana pesan dakwah yang disampaikan dalam film Ipar is Maut. (2) Untuk mengetahui pesan dakwah apa saja yang terkandung...

The jilbab, transcending its status as a symbol of religious observance for Muslim women, is now a complex global phenomenon fraught with contested meanings and practices. This research aims to analyze how contemporary jilbab practices and representations are dynamically negotiated at the crucial intersection of ideological forces (religious and po...

Media has an important role in conveying information to audiences related to products by companies, one of which is through advertising. By incorporating a sense of humanity or representing social reality in its packaging, advertisements will become more attractive. The Men's Biore advertisement version "Bright is Easy" by Dustin Tiffani is one tha...

Patrícia Mamona foi capa da revista de estilo de vida 'Women’s Health' em 2022. A atleta de triplo salto arrecadou uma medalha de ouro nos Jogos Olímpicos de 2021. O que se verifica nestas revistas em particular é uma excecionalidade da inclusão de pessoas racializadas nas suas capas. Desde a sua existência em Portugal, 2014, numa média bimestral d...

In today's era, Artificial Intelligence is increasingly entering into the layers of society, including the historical aspect. This study aims to analyze the accuracy of the illustration of the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence 1945 produced by ChatGPT using a qualitative research approach with Ferdinand de Saussure's semiotic analysis researc...

With the growing popularity of the Girl Crush concept, an increasing number of K-pop productions incorporate feminist elements. This study examines the Girl Crush style through the lens of postfeminism and commodified feminism, analyzing how it navigates the tension between female empowerment and the male gaze within the highly commercialized K-pop...

This case study explores how bilingual teacher candidates (BTCs) in a Texas dual language teacher education program reflect on their mathematics teaching experiences through a translingual, transcultural, and transdisciplinary lens. By analyzing bilingual teacher narratives, the study investigates how translanguaging and reported speech shape their...

Civic textbooks play a critical role in shaping how future citizens conceptualize national identity, moral values, and political allegiance. Through a semiotic lens, this article analyzes the symbolic structure of good-versus-evil binaries in civic education materials and their role in national identity formation. Drawing from semiotics, political...

Semiotic analysis in advertising plays an important role in understanding how signs, symbols and meanings are constructed and received by audiences. With the development of digital technology and social media, an understanding of semiotics is increasingly relevant to examine how brands build identity and create emotional resonance with consumers. T...

These pages provide a theoretical approach to the notion of pedagogical tact and its relation to a sustainable and transformative school from an edusemiotic approach. Pedagogical tact can be translated as the ability to generate a certain atmosphere in educational interaction. This requires sensitivity and interpretative skills. We associate the no...

Teachers’ conceptions of gifted and talented students significantly influence their nomination skills and teaching practices. However, research indicates that these conceptions are often incorrect or inconsistent, even among teachers who have completed coursework in gifted and talented education. This study aimed to explore pre-service teachers’ co...

One of the pioneer rap groups in Brazil, Racionais MC's has been, since the 1990s, among the main people responsible for creating a new way for the slum-dwellers to see themselves facing the world. Their songs of protest and denunciation critically consider the reality of young people from the slums and encourage a position no longer shaped by depr...

This research aims to analyze the Chinese ornaments in the Siti Inggil building of the Kasepuhan Palace and the values of religious moderation. This study uses a qualitative method. Meanwhile, the approaches used are historical, anthropological, and semiotic approaches. The Chinese ornaments attached to the Siti Inggil building of the Kasepuhan pal...

This paper investigates the multifaceted role of mud in heritage preservation, focusing on the Bayt Isa restoration project in old Irqah within Wadi Hanifa, a site rich in historical significance in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It aims at investigating the importance of mud beyond its geophysical properties, examining it as a semiotic material imbu...

Resumo Fundamentado nos conceitos dos Estudos de Intermidialidade, nosso trabalho propõe uma leitura comparada de dois tipos de mídia diferentes, o livro e o audiolivro, usando como exemplo Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas, de Machado de Assis. Para isso, analisamos as distintas características cognitivas e perceptivas do livro impresso e do audioli...

This study explores the semiotics and discourses surrounding kite flying accidents, focusing on the impact of YouTube thumbnails and AI-generated images on perceptions of safety and cultural significance. Kite flying poses hazards, particularly from kite strings in South Asia. Visual media often sensationalize these dangers, influencing public opin...