Jakobi 2, III korrus, ruumid 302-314, 317-318
51005 Tartu linn,
Tartu linn, Tartumaa
EST
+372 737 5933

Department of Semiotics

Jakobi 2, III korrus, ruumid 302-314, 317-318
51005 Tartu linn,
Tartu linn, Tartumaa
EST
+372 737 5933

Phone (+372) 737 5933, library phone (+372) 737 5413


Thomas A. Sebeok memorial library: room 333
Department library: room 329
Faculty offices: rooms 302-304 and 307-314
Lecture and seminar rooms: 305 and 306

Tiit Remm
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Head of Department, Research Fellow in Semiotics
Jakobi 2–311

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Topics of research and supervision

  • Semiotics of space
  • Semiotics of the city
  • Sociosemiotics
Kalevi Kull
cand (Biology)
Professor of Biosemiotics
+372 737 5933
Jakobi 2–310

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Topics of research and supervision

  • Biosemiotics
  • General semiotics
  • Theoretical biology
Andreas Ventsel
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Professor of Political and Sociosemiotics
+372 5562 9976
Jakobi 2–313

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Topics of research and supervision

  • Political semiotics
  • Semiotic analysis of online communication
  • Semiotics of culture
  • Poststructuralist discourse theory
Timo Maran
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Professor of Ecosemiotics and Environmental Humanities 0.5 p
+372 737 6139
Jakobi 2–311

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Topics of research and supervision

  • Ecosemiotics
  • Ecocriticism
  • Mimicry
  • Estonian nature writing
Mihhail Lotman
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Visiting Professor of Semiotics 0.75 p
+372 737 5934
Jakobi 2–307

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Topics of research and supervision

  • General and cultural semiotics
  • Semiotics of verse,
  • Rhetorics and poetics
  • Analysis of film
  • Text theory
  • Russian literature
Peeter Torop
PhD (Philology)
Professor Emeritus of Semiotics 0.3 p
+372 737 6155
Jakobi 2–308

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Topics of research and supervision

  • Semiotics of culture
  • Semiotics of translation
  • Semiotics of literature
  • Cultural theories
Elin Sütiste
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Associate Professor of Semiotics
+372 737 6154
Jakobi 2-314
Maarja Ojamaa
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Associate Professor of Semiotics
Jakobi 2–308

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Topics of research and supervision

  • Semiotics of digital culture
  • Semiotics of cultural education
  • Cultural autocommunication
  • Transmediality
Silvi Salupere
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Lecturer in Semiotics
+372 737 6154
Jakobi 2-314

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Topics of research and supervision

  • History of semiotics
  • Semiotics metalanguage
  • Juri Lotman's cultural semiotics
Anti Randviir
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Lecturer in Semiotics, Programme Director for Semiotics and Culture Studies
+372 737 5934
Jakobi 2-309

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Topics of research and supervision

  • Sociosemiotics
  • Semiotics of space
  • Subculture studies
  • Semiotic language of description
Katre Pärn
Junior Lecturer in Semiotics, Programme Director for Semiotics and Culture Studies (BA)
Jakobi 2-302

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Topics of research and supervision

  • Cultural semiotics and analysis of culture
  • Semiotics of film and media semiotics
Lona Päll
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Research Fellow in Semiotics 0.5 p
Jakobi 2–302
Auli Viidalepp
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Research Fellow in Semiotics
Jakobi 2–307

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Topics of research and supervision

  • technosemiotics
  • technological systems and society
  • deepfakes and synthetic media
  • science and technology studies
Andrew Mark Creighton
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Research Fellow in Semiotics 0.5 p
Jakobi 2–303
Nelly Mäekivi
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Research Fellow in Semiotics, Programme Director for Semiotics and Culture Studies (MA)
Jakobi 2–302

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Topics of research and supervision

  • Ecosemiotics
  • Semiotic analysis of hybrid environments
  • Zoobiology
Mari-Liis Madisson
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Research Fellow in Semiotics
Jakobi 2–313

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Topics of research and supervision

  • Semiotics of culture
  • Political semiotics
  • Media semiotics
  • Processes of identification
  • Online culture
  • Conspiracy theories
Silver Rattasepp
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Research Fellow in Semiotics 0.5 p, Programme Director for Semiotics
Jakobi 2–304

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Topics of research and supervision

  • Posthumanism
  • Animal studies
  • Zoosemiotics
  • Philosophy of science
Riin Magnus
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Research Fellow in Semiotics
Jakobi 2–302

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Topics of research and supervision

  • Urban ecosemiotics
  • Jakob von Uexküll’s biosemiotics
  • Human-non-human animal communication
  • Semiotics of alien species
Ott Puumeister
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Research Fellow in Semiotics
Jakobi 2–313

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Topics of research and supervision

  • Political semiotics
  • Semiotics of power
  • Biopolitics
Hongjin Song
MA (Semiotics)
Junior Research Fellow in Semiotics and Culture Studies
Jakobi 2–309
Marta Kucza
MA
Junior Research Fellow in Semiotics and Culture Studies
Jakobi 2–303
James Augustus Bacigalupi IV
(Architecture)
Junior Research Fellow in Semiotics and Culture Studies
Jakobi 2-304
Krista Tomson
MA (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Junior Research Fellow in Semiotics and Culture Studies
Jakobi 2–304
Yekaterina Lukina
MA
Junior Research Fellow in Semiotics and Culture Studies 0.5 p
Jakobi 2–302
Ulla Juske
MA (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Junior Research Fellow in Semiotics 0.8 p
Jakobi 2–308
Mariia Korniietska
MA
Junior Research Fellow in Semiotics
Jakobi 2-304
Marleen Mihhailova
MA (Semiotics and Cultural Theory)
Junior Research Fellow in Semiotics
Jakobi 2–304
Siiri Tarrikas
MA (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Junior Research Fellow in Semiotics and Culture Studies 0.75 p
Jakobi 2-304
Tiina Johanna Pitkäjärvi
PhD (Scandinavian Languages)
Junior Research Fellow in Semiotics and Culture Studies
Jakobi 2–304
Rene Kiis
MA (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Junior Research Fellow in Semiotics
Jakobi 2-304
Nina Kozachynska
MA (Semiotics)
Junior Research Fellow in Semiotics 0.75 p
Jakobi 2–304
Sebastian Andres Nabon Hernández
MA (Semiotics)
Junior Research Fellow in Semiotics
Jakobi 2–304
Eléa Jessica Pertusati
MPhil (Contemporary Philosophy)
Junior Research Fellow in Semiotics
Jakobi 2–304
Oleksii Popovych
MA
Junior Research Fellow in Semiotics 0.66 p
Jakobi 2–304
Tuuli Pern
International Relations Specialist 0.5 p
+372 737 5954
Jakobi 2–318
Ene-Reet Soovik
MA (English Language and Literature)
Editor
Jakobi 2-303
Ulvi Urm
Executive Secretary
+372 737 5933
Jakobi 2-317
Eva Lepik
Librarian 0.75 p
+372 737 5413
Jakobi 2-333
Alexandra Milyakina
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Research Fellow in Semiotics (employment contract suspended)

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Topics of research and supervision

  • Cultural semiotics
  • Transmedia
  • Education of literature
  • Digital education
Ulla Juske
MA (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Administrative Manager 0.2 p
Jakobi 2–308
Martin Oja
Analyst
Jakobi 2–314
Karl Joosep Pihel
MA (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Analyst 0.8 p
Jakobi 2–314