Fernando Andacht

 ( University Of The Republic Alumni ) 

Fernando Torres Andacht is a -born semiotician.

Andacht studied Letters at the University of the Republic, graduating in 1978. Afterwards he obtained an MA in General Linguistics at Ohio University (1981), a Doctorate in Latin American Studies at the University of Bergen, Norway (1998) and a PhD in Communication and Information, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre (2001). Currently he is a Member of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies at the University of Ottawa. Bio of Fernando Andacht

• A Semiotic Reflection on Selfinterpretation and Identity
• A Semiotic Framework for the Social Imaginary
• On the Relevance of the Imagination in the Semiotic of C. S. Peirce