Call for Papers & Proposals for Communication, Consciousness, and Culture: A Symposium Sponsored by the Institute of General Semantics, co-sponsored by the New York Society for General Semantics, Media Ecology Association, International Bateson Institute,Tomkins Institute, and the 404 Festival of Art and Technology
September 20-22, 2024
The Players, 16 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY 10003
We welcome papers and proposals that fit the symposium theme or that otherwise relate to the topics of general semantics, linguistics and semiotics, media ecology, communication and culture, science and the empirical method, epistemology and phenomenology, cybernetics and systems theory, technology and society, art and perception, cognition and consciousness, evolution and emergence, health and human potential, etc.
Send Papers, Proposals, & Inquiries by August 18th to Lance Strate via <
President@GeneralSemantics.org>
The symposium is being held in conjunction with the annual Alfred Korzybski Memorial Lecture and dinner. This year's AKML will be delivered by Maryann Wolf on "Deep Reading in a Digital Milieu: The Beauty, the Threats, and Choice". For more information and to register: <
https://generalsemantics.org/event-5701391>. Registration is free for IGS members and includes the AKML, dinner, and subscription to the journal
ETC. Regular membership is $50, student membership is $25.