Semiotics

Semiotics is the study of signs and symbols and their use in communication. Semiotics is concerned with how meaning is created and conveyed through the use of signs and symbols, such as words, gestures, and images. Semiotics is an interdisciplinary field that draws on a range of disciplines, including linguistics, psychology, anthropology, and sociology. Semiotics has been applied in a variety of fields, including media studies, marketing, and cultural analysis, to examine how signs and symbols are used to convey meaning and to influence the behavior and attitudes of individuals and groups. Semiotics is often used to analyze texts, images, and other forms of communication to understand their underlying meanings and messages.

 

 

The Media Of Climate Anxiety And Debt Bondage: Cui Bono In A Post-Truth World?
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The Media Of Climate Anxiety And Debt Bondage: Cui Bono In A Post-Truth World?

Editor’s note: we bring multiple viewpoints together for your research. It is a fact that climate fuels trafficking. “Cui bono” means “Who benefits?” and we encourage you to continue your research into this question.  Definition: cui bono | noun | cui bo·​no ˈkwē-ˈbō-(ˌ)nō 1: a principle that probable responsibility for an act or event lies…

Experiential education through a simulated summit to combat human trafficking
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Experiential education through a simulated summit to combat human trafficking

How can we offer experiential education to students during online and hybrid teaching? As professors and higher education institutions aim to increase student engagement and participation, it is important to identify creative ways of assisting students in improving their research and public-speaking skills, teamwork and sense of community. For students on my online course in…