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Article – M. Papasidero, G. Vissio, Collective Memory and Sanctity: the case of Equivalent Canonization

M. Papasidero, G. Vissio, Collective Memory and Sanctity: the case of Equivalent Canonization, in “Rivista di Storia e Letteratura religiosa”, 58/1 (2022), pp. 119-137. (link) Abstract The paper aims to…
At the 15th World Congress of Semiotics

NeMoSanctI will be part of the 15th World Congress of Semiotics, which will be held in Thessaloniki, Greece, from 30 August to 3 September 2022. Our PI Jenny Ponzo, together…
Special issue – Personhood, ed. by J. Ponzo, G. Vissio (International Journal for the Semiotics of Law – Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique, 35/4, 2022)

International Journal for the Semiotics of Law – Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique. Special Issues: Personhood (Guest Editors: Jenny Ponzo and Gabriele Vissio), Volume 35, issue 4, August 2022 (link).…
At EASR 2022

Our team member Marco Papasidero is participating in the European Association for the study of Religions conference 2002, at the University of Cork, Ireland. His paper is entitled Transferring the…
At EUARE 2022

Our team members Francesco Galofaro and Marco Papasidero are participating in the international congress EUARE 2022 (Bologna, 20-23 June). Two are the panels in which they are involved: On 21…
Book – Francesco Galofaro, Apprendisti mistici: Padre Pio e Ludwig Wittgenstein (Mimesis 2022)

Come si diventa mistici? Per rispondere alla domanda questo libro paragona due casi opposti, eppure legati da molte analogie: quella del filosofo Ludwig Wittgenstein e del frate cappuccino Pio da…
NeMoSanctI’s symposium: “Ribaltare, ri-mediare, oltrepassare i modelli: la preghiera nella cultura letteraria italiana”

Magdalena Maria Kubas and Jenny Ponzo are organizing the symposium “Ribaltare, ri-mediare, oltrepassare i modelli: la preghiera nella cultura letteraria italiana”. The event will take place at the University of…
At the conference “Transizioni e variazioni mariane dal Medioevo ai giorni nostri”

Our team member Magdalena Maria Kubas is participating at the international conference “Transizioni e variazioni mariane dal Medioevo ai giorni nostri”, that takes place in Turin (Palazzo Nuovo, Room 34)…
Book – Jenny Ponzo and Eleonora Chiais (eds.), Il sacro e il corpo (Mimesis, 2022)

Jenny Ponzo and Eleonora Chiais (eds.), Il sacro e il corpo, Milano-Udine, Mimesis, 2022 (Remedis, 1). The book is in open access.
IL SACRO E IL CORPO: NeMoSanctI’s seminar of “Semiotics of Religious Cultures” (2021-2022) at the University of Turin

The goal of this course of Semiotics of Religious Cultures is to provide students with an in-depth analysis of the discourse on the relation between the body and experience of…

NeMoSanctI is a research project carried out at the University of Turin. It studies how models of sanctity have changed after the Second Vatican Council. To this end, it applies a pioneering methodology based on semiotic theory to a wide corpus of normative, judicial, and narrative texts.

This project has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No 757314).