| Course title | Semiotics evenings |
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| Course code | KOL/SEVE |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Winter and summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 3 |
| Language of instruction | Czech, English |
| Status of course | Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
| Course availability | The course is available to visiting students |
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OCT 31 : C. O' Neill, F. Stjernfelt, session host: A. Formanková NOV 14 : E. Avota, A. Olteanu, session host: C. O'Neill NOV 28 : A. Formanková, E. Bisanz, session host: L. Bennett DEC 12 : Z. Joukl, D. Uher, session host: E. Avota
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2025 autumn semester topic: Afro-Brazilian Semiotics Grounded in the contributions of Black Brazilians to the cultural formation of Brazil, this series aims to discuss systems of meaning, signs, codes, and forms of communication that originate from Afro-Brazilian traditions, especially in contexts of resistance. The sessions will feature discussions and works across linguistics, communication, visual arts, music, dance, and other cultural expressions, offering a space for reflection and appreciation of the impact and contributions of Afro-Brazilian semiotics to the construction of Brazilian identity. Session Dates: Session 1 - November 06 Session 2 - November 20 Session 3 - December 04 Session 4 - December 18 Time: Thursdays at 18:00 CET (Prague time) / 14:00 BRT (Brasília time) Format: Hybrid (both in-person and online audiences)
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Students are required to post summaries and commentaries in the forum every week, and to attend all 4 Zoom sessions, as well as the prepartory Zoom meeting during Week 1. Missing more than 1 session or failing to submit 2 or more assignments will result in a failing grade. The assigned reading is optional. |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): General Linguistics and Communication Theory (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): General Lingvistics (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): General Lingvistics (2019) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): General Linguistics and Communication Theory (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): General Lingvistics (2022) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): General Linguistics and Communication Theory (2019) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): General Linguistics and Communication Theory (2019) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |