The new book “The Hybrid Face. Paradoxes of the visage in the digital era.” (ed. Massimo Leone), is available in open access. ABSTRACT This original and interdisciplinary volume explores the contemporary semiotic dimensions of the face from both scientific and sociocultural perspectives, putting forward several traditions, aspects, and signs of the human utopia of […]
NEW PUBLICATION: the Special Section of Semiotia edited by Federico Bellentani, “The face in the sphere: towards a cultural semiotics of the visage” is available at this link.
Just out for the Italian publishing house Aracne (“I Saggi di Lexia”), a new book edited by Cristina Voto, Elsa Soro, José Luis Fernández and Massimo Leone: Rostrotopías. Mitos, narrativas y obsesiones de las plataformas digitales [Facetopias. Myths, Nostalgias, and Obsessions of the Face in the Digital Metaverse]. The book is available (in Spanish) at this […]
A new special issue edited by Gramigna Remo and Massimo Leone was published. Special Issue: The Visage as Text. Physiognomy, Semiotics, and Face-Reading from Antiquity to Artificial Intelligence. Chinese Semiotic Studies vol. 19, no. 3. The issue is available OPEN ACCESS
The new book “Il volto latente” (ed. Massimo Leone), a comprehensive analysis of the relations between digital faces and latent spaces, is available in open access.
Just out for the Italian publishing house Aracne (“I Saggi di Lexia”), a new book edited by Gianmarco Giuliana and Massimo Leone : Sémiotique du visage futur. The book is available (in French) at this link. ABSTRACT Comment le visage va–t–il changer en fonction de sa nouvelle présence numérique ? Et comment l’avenir sera–t–il […]
Just out for the Italian publishing house Aracne (“I Saggi di Lexia”), a new book edited by Antonio Santangelo and Massimo Leone : Semiotica e intelligenza artificiale The book is available (in Italian) at this download link. ABSTRACT L’intelligenza artificiale sta rapidamente prendendo piede nelle nostre società. Ma è davvero “intelligente”? Di che tipo di […]
Just out for Aracne I cronotopi del volto (The Chronotopes of the Face), edited by Massimo LEONE, Elsa SORO, Cristina VOTO. AVAILABLE IN ITALIAN Summary Each face is a trace of the times and places that produced it and continually confronts us with a situated dimension. This positioning installs a boundary between biological and cultural perspectives, a […]
Just out on Springer, a new article by Silvia Barbotto, Facets researcher, on “Trace and Traceability in/of the Face: A Semiotic Reading through Art”, in What People Leave Behind, Francesca Comunello, Fabrizio Martire, Lorenzo Sabetta (eds.), pp. 325-345. OPEN ACCESS “From the study of semiotic paradigms in relation to the face, we focus on the […]
Just out for the Italian publishing house Aracne (“I Saggi di Lexia”), a new book edited by Silvia Barbotto, Cristina Voto and Massimo Leone, Rostrosferas de América Latina. Culturas, traducciones, mestizajes [Latin America’s Rostrospheres. Cultures, translations, crossbreedings]. The book is available (in Spanish) in OPEN ACCESS. SYNOPSIS ENG This is a volume of semiotics dedicated […]