Paolo Fabbri (17 April 1939 – 2 June 2020) was an Italian

semiotician Semiotics (also called semiotic studies) is the systematic study of sign processes (semiosis) and meaning making. Semiosis is any activity, conduct, or process that involves Sign (semiotics), signs, where a sign is defined as anything that commun ...

and professor.

Biography

Fabbri taught at the Italian Cultural Institute in Paris from 1992 to 1996. He also taught at the

University of Florence The University of Florence (Italian: ''Università degli Studi di Firenze'', UniFI) is an Italian public research university located in Florence, Italy. It comprises 12 schools and has around 50,000 students enrolled. History The first universi ...

, the

University of Urbino The University of Urbino "Carlo Bo" ( it, Università degli Studi di Urbino "Carlo Bo", ''UniUrb'') is an Italian university located in Urbino, a walled hill-town in the region of Marche, located in the north-eastern part of central Italy. The ...

, the

University of Palermo The University of Palermo ( it, Università degli Studi di Palermo) is a university located in Palermo, Italy, and founded in 1806. It is organized in 12 Faculties. History The University of Palermo was officially founded in 1806, although its ...

, the

School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences The School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (french: École des hautes études en sciences sociales; EHESS) is a graduate ''grande école'' and ''grand établissement'' in Paris focused on academic research in the social sciences. The ...

, and the

Collège international de philosophie The Collège international de philosophie (Ciph), located in Paris' 5th arrondissement, is a tertiary education institute placed under the trusteeship of the French government department of research and chartered under the French 1901 Law on associ ...

Publications

*''Pertinence et adéquation'' (1992) *''Tactica de los signos. Ensayos de Semiotica'' (1995) *''Au nom du sens : autour de l'œuvre d'Umberto Eco'' (2000) *''La svolta semiotica'' (2001) *''Gianfranco Baruchello. Flussi, pieghe, pensieri in bocca'' (2007) * ''Maurizio Cattelan: Victory is not an Option'' (2019)

References

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