Call for Papers

Art Style | Art & Culture International Magazine, New York / São Paulo:
Senior Editor: https://artstyle.international/

#issue_11: edited by Martina Sauer and Christiane Wagner

Call for Essays for the special issue on: Multimodality: On The Sensually Organized and at The Same Time Meaningful and Socio-Culturally Relevant Potential of Artistic Works/ Deadline 28.02.2022. Published 06/2022. https://artstyle-editions.org/11-no-1/

#issue_10: edited by Martina Sauer and Zhuofez Wang

Call for Essays for the special issue on: Atmosphere and Mood. Two Sides of The Same Phenomenon/ Deadline 28.02.2022, Published 06/2022: https://artstyle-editions.org/10-no-1/

#issue_7: edited by Elisabeth Günther und Martina Sauer

Call for Essays for the special issue: On the Material Image. Affordances as a New Approach to Visual Culture Studies / Deadline 27.11.2020. Published 03/2021: https://artstyle.international/issue-7/

#issue_6:  edited by Martina Sauer

Call for Essays to the special issue: On the Postmodern Age / Deadline 04.05.2020. Published 09/2020: https://artstyle.international/issue-6/

German Society of Semiotics (DGS):

Scientific Advisor, Head of the Section Image, Editor:
http://www.semiotik.eu/Bild?lang=en

CfP (Deadline March 3, 2024) Frames and Framing: Dynamic Nature and Material-Cognitive Interplays, edited by Natalia Igl & Martina Sauer, as a special issue in Zeitschrift für Semiotik, edited by Ellen Fricke und Martin Siefkes, Tübingen: Stauffenburg

Conference in Landau 2024 (hybrid)

24.-28.09.2024, International Congress of the German Society of Semiotics at the RPTU in Landau (Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität): Signs.Cultures.Digitalities: https://www.semiotik.eu/signs.cultures.digitality

Keynote speech of the image scientist Martina Sauer from Germany, and the neuroscientist Giuseppe Di Cesare from Italy:
Topic: "Vitality forms in action, speech, and design: a powerful communication tool for social interactions"

CfP (Deadline: November 30, 2023) of the panel Image and Fashion (hybrid) / Martina Sauer (Image) and Petra Leutner (Fashion) on the topic: Metaverse - AI and New Aesthetics?, CfP PDF here, application and inquiries to msauer@bildphilosphie.de (Image) or pleutner@aol.com (fashion).

Conference in Chemnitz 2021 (online)

(postponed: Sept. 28 - Oct. 2, 2021) German Society of Semiotics (DGS), 16. international congress, Technische Universität Chemnitz: Transformations. Signs and their Objects in Transition. Programme cf.: https://www.dgs2021.tu-chemnitz.de/index.php.en

(09/2019) CfP of the panel Image and Cultural Studies / Deadline 01.12.2019: by Jacobus Bracker, Klaus Sachs-Hombach, Martina Sauer (Image) und Elize Bisanz, Stephanie Schneider (Cultural Studies): Images as Agents of Cultural Transformation Processes. Text cf.: http://www.semiotik.eu/transformationen-2020

(09/28/2021: 2,30 pm) Opening lecture of the panel image by Martina Sauer on the topic "Vitality Semiotics. Impulses from the "Hamburg Circle" around Warburg and Cassirer for a new method in image and cultural studies", in: Book of Abstracts, 137: https://www.dgs2021.tu-chemnitz.de/content/abstract.php.en. Video on youtube: Martina Sauer, Künstlerische Strategien: https://www.youtube.com/@kunstlerischestrategien6683

(07/2022) Release conference publication of the Section Image: Bilder als Agenten kultureller Transformationsprozesse,  edited by Martina Sauer and Jacobus Bracker. In IMAGE,  Issue 36,  8/2022: https://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/artdok/7975/

Conference in Passau 2017

German Society of Semiotics (DGS), 15. International Congress, Universität Passau, 12. - 16. September 2017: „Boundaries. Contact – Communikation – Contrast“

(1/2016) Contribution by Martina Sauer to the lecture series of the DGS, German Society for Semiotics, University of Passau: Boundaries. Contact - Contrast - Communication, Winter term winter term 2015/1016, Thursdays 6-8 pm, Room (PHIL) HS 4, Topic: "Boundaries between aesthetics and semiotics?", (07.01.2016): https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/termine-28543

(09/2017) CfP Section Image by Elisabeth Birk, Mark Halawa Sarholz, Martina Sauer on "Iconic Borderlines: Scenarios of the Own, Other and Foreign in the Image": Programme: http://www.semiotik.eu/kongressprogramm

(09/2017) Panel discussion of the Section Image: Conception, organisation by Martina Sauer:

"On the ethical relevance of images and their non-linguistic (non-discursive)
 qualities"

• Eva Schürmann (Philosophy, Magdeburg)
• Joachim Knape (General Rhetoric, Tübingen)
• Moderation: Martina Sauer

(07/2018) Release conference publication of the Section Image: Ikonische Grenzverläufe, edited by Martina Sauer. In IMAGE | Issue 28 | Special Issue | 7/2018, https://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/artdok/7975/