Josh Glenn
Josh Glenn is a Kingston (NY)-based consulting semiotician. He is cofounder of the consultancy Semiovox, editor of the websites SEMIOVOX and HILOBROW, and founding editor of The MIT Press's proto-sf RADIUM AGE series. He is an adjunct instructor at RISD and convenor of the monthly online Semiofest Sessions. His books (as writer and/or editor) include The Idler's Glossary, Significant Objects, the family activities guide Unbored, and the 2025 anthology Before Superman: Superhumans of the Radium Age. In the ’90s, Josh published the intellectual zine/journal Hermenaut; in the 2000s, he was a founding staffer and columnist for the Boston Globe's IDEAS section.
Making Sense
"Cycling through analytical modes rapidly and productively is tricky stuff."
Session: Expert Testimony
A session at which semioticians who have worked as expert witnesses discuss what it's like…
Session: Semiofest 10th Anniversary
A celebration of Semiofest's 10th year in action!
Session: Behavioural Economics
A session featuring behavioral economists who have worked with semiotics…
Session: C.S. Peirce
A session dedicated to the application of Peirce's theories to commercial semiotics.
Session: Thinking with Objects
A session dedicated to object-oriented semiotics.