Søren Brier
Given name | Søren |
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Family name | Brier |
Citation name | Brier, S. |
Date of birth | 1951 |
Knowledge Domains of expertise | 00 05 06 08 15 57 Semiotics, Cybersemiotics |
Country of residence | dk |
Søren Brier (M.Sc. in Biology at University of Copenhagen, Denmark, 1979; Ph.D. in Theory of Science from the University of Roskilde, Denmark, 1994; Ph.D. in Management Philosophy from the Copenhagen Business School, 2006) is an Associate Professor Emeritus of the semiotics of information, cognition and communication science at Department of International Studies of Culture and Communication of the Copenhagen Business School. His major focus is on the theory of science and cognition with special focus on information, cognition and communication including cross-disciplinary research programs such as cybernetics, semiotics, concepts of knowledge and their utility for understanding and designing knowledge organizing and propagation of science. Among his works, it is worth mentioning the book Cybersemiosis (University of Toronto Press, 2008) and the special issue he edited in the journal Entropy Cybersemiotic-Integration of the informational and semiotic paradigms of cognition and communication.