Chinese Semiotic Studies

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EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

Duo Xu
School of Foreign Languages and Cultures (NNU), Nanjing, China

Hongbing Yu
International Institute for Semiotic Studies (NNU), Nanjing, China
Faculty of Arts, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, Canada

ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Catherine Schwerin
German/English Editing & Translation, Australia

MANAGING EDITOR
Tingting Yao
School of Foreign Languages and Cultures (NNU), Nanjing, China

PRESIDENT OF EDITORIAL COMMITTEE
Jie Zhang
International Institute for Semiotic Studies (NNU), Nanjing, China

VICE PRESIDENTS OF EDITORIAL COMMITTEE
Di Wu, Zhejiang University, Nanjing, China
Hongbing Yu, International Institute for Semiotic Studies (NNU), Nanjing, China

EDITORIAL COMMITTEE
Adrian Pablé, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Arthur Asa Berger, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, USA
Bin Xin, International Institute for Semiotic Studies (NNU), Nanjing, China
Dana Osborne,　Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, Canada
Christopher Hart, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK
Delu Zhang,　Tongji University, Shanghai, China
Deping Lu, Beijing Language and Culture University China, Beijing, China
Eero Tarasti, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Ersu Ding, Shanghai International Studies University, Shanghai, China
Farouk Y. Seif, Antioch University Seattle, Seattle, USA
Hsiu-chih Tsai, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, China
Jamin Pelkey, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, Canada
Jia Peng, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
Kalevi Kull, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia
Lei Han, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
Liqian Zhou, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
Marcel Danesi, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Massimo Leone, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Mingyu Wang, Tianjin Foreign Studies University, Tianjin, China
Myrdene Anderson, Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA
Ning Wang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
Paolo Granata, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Paul Bouissac, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Paul Cobley, Middlesex University, London, UK
Richard Lanigan, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA
Stéphanie Walsh Matthews, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, Canada
Stephen Cowley, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
Susan Petrilli, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
Terrence Deacon, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Theo van Leeuwen, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
Wei Li, University College London, London, UK
Winfried Nöth, Catholic U. of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Yiheng Zhao, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Zhijun Yan, International Institute for Semiotic Studies (NNU), Nanjing, China
Zhuanglin Hu, Beijing University, Beijing, China

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