Multimodality: A Social Semiotic Approach to Contemporary Communication Gunther Kress
Publisher: Routledge

The day proceeded with four themed panels – Participation and Community Engagement; Methodological Challenges; Shifting Structures of Communication, and Audio-Visual Experiences. Multimodality: A social semiotic approach to contemporary communication. Reading Response to Gunther Kress Multimodality A social semiotic approach to contemporary communication. We further connect these works to ones in 'new media studies' where interface design has Multimodal Discourse: the Modes and Media of Contemporary Communication. Were also on offer – Introducing the geographic dimension to your research: GIS for the Humanities (led by Dr. Kress' book details the theory of multimodality as it relates to twenty-first century communication. The Routledge handbook of multimodal analysis. I would definitely recommend they read Gunther Kress's book, Multimodality: A social semiotic approach to contemporary communication. Paty Murrieta Flores) and Meaning and meaning-making: a social semiotic multimodal approach to contemporary issues in research (led by Professor Gunther Kress). First, we situate research on interface design in relation to a wider notion of communication design informed by social semiotic approaches to mediated communication (Kress & van Leeuwen 2001, Jewitt 2005). The social environment of contemporary communication – 3. Technology, Literacy, Learning: A Multimodal Approach. Where meaning is the issue – 2. A social-semiotic theory of multimodality – 5. Communication : shaping the domain of meaning – 4.