Semiotica is a long-standing, peer-reviewed journal exploring the theory and practice of semiotics, the study of signs and symbols and their use or interpretation. The journal publishes articles that analyze the broad range of cultural phenomena and communication processes from a semiotic perspective. It explores how meaning is created and conveyed across various contexts, including language, literature, visual arts, and digital media. Semiotica is indexed in leading academic databases, such as Scopus and Web of Science.
The journal covers diverse areas, including the analysis of linguistic signs, the interpretation of visual codes, the study of nonverbal communication, and the semiotics of cultural practices. It delves into the underlying structures and systems that shape human understanding and interaction. Semiotica aims to advance semiotic theory and provide insights into the complexities of meaning-making in contemporary society. The target audience includes researchers and scholars from various disciplines, including linguistics, communication studies, cultural studies, and literary theory.
Semiotica is dedicated to fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and promoting innovative approaches to semiotic inquiry. By publishing high-quality research and critical analyses, the journal aims to contribute to a deeper understanding of the role of signs and symbols in shaping human experience and culture. It encourages submissions that push the boundaries of semiotic theory and offer fresh perspectives on the processes of communication and representation.