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Past events
The organizational activities of the RCS are widespread. Highlights
were:
| 10/1975 |
The first International Semiotics Congress in West Germany,
which led to the foundation of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Semiotik
Deutsche
Gesellschaft für Semiotik DGS in 1976 |
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| 10/1979 |
The International Workshop on the Systematics, Terminology, and
History of Semiotics, which discussed the aims and the structure of
the Encyclopedic Dictionary of Semiotics (editor: T.A. Sebeok, published
by Walter de Gruyter, Berlin and New York; 3 volumes, 1986) and Semiotics:
A Handbook on the Sign-Theoretic Foundations of Nature and Culture
(editors: R. Posner, K. Robering, and T.A. Sebeok, published by Walter
de Gruyter, Berlin and New York, 3 volumes, 1997f) |
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| 04/1998 |
The
Semantics and Pragmatics of Everyday Gestures |
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| 04/1998 |
Founding
meeting of the International Society for Gesture Studies |
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| 10/1999 |
Machines and history
9th international DGS
congress TU Dresden |
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The RCS also organised twelve other symposiums on the semiotics
of language and culture, some of which took place within the framework
of the DGS and in cooperation with partners from abroad.
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