Dagmar Schmauks

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Dagmar Schmauks (born July 13, 1950 in Neuss ) is a German semiotic and university professor.

Life

Schmauks studied education in Munich from 1973 to 1976 and then worked as a teacher in Berchtesgaden until 1984 . At the same time, she completed a degree in philosophy and linguistics in Salzburg from 1981 to 1985 , which she completed with the master's thesis The Canon of the Reverse Relationship between Extension and Intension .

From 1985 to 1991 she was a research assistant in the Collaborative Research Center 314 ( Artificial Intelligence (AI), Knowledge-Based Systems ) at the AI ​​Laboratory of the Department of Computer Science IV at Saarland University . In 1990 she was awarded the dissertation Deixis in human-machine interaction. Multimedia speaker identification through natural and simulated pointing gestures is doing his doctorate. In 1991/1992 she worked as a research assistant at the Philosophical Faculty. In 1995 she received the license to teach semiotics with the habilitation thesis Multimedia information presentation using the example of weather reports. With a work contract, she worked in the Collaborative Research Center 378 (Resource Adaptive Cognitive Processes) in the field of philosophy in 1996 .

In 1997 she became a private lecturer at the TU Berlin . From 1998 to 2004 she was co-editor of the magazine for semiotics founded in 1979 , the organ of the German Society for Semiotics .

Since 2004 she has been an adjunct professor for semiotics at the semiotics department at the TU Berlin.

For the German Pig Museum she developed the 2004 special exhibition The Lust to be a Pig - The Pig in Expression, Headline, Advertising and Comic.

Her research areas are visual sign systems, cultural and body semiotics, sign-controlled orientation in space, cardboard semiotics, multimedia interactions and linguistic pragmatics .

She is the author of the magazine Deutsche Sprachwelt .

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ The journal for semiotics on the website of the Institute for Language and Communication at the TU Berlin
  2. Special exhibitions - The desire to be a pig - The pig in expression, headline, advertising and comic ( Memento from August 1, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) on the website of the German Pig Museum
  3. Kai Michel: A big mess. In: The time . 44/2004, October 21, 2004 (online)
  4. Markus Springer: Pig. In: Sunday paper . 1/2005, January 2, 2005, (online) ( Memento from September 13, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )