Paul Cobley

Paul Cobley (born on 24 April 1963) is an eminent British semiotician and narratologist.

He has served as Professor of Semiotics and Communications at London Metropolitan University. Since 2013, he is Professor in Language and Media at Middlesex University, London.

He is the President of the International Association for Semiotic Studies since 2014.

He did pioneering work in applying Peircean approaches to narratology. His important work involves the integration of different approaches and schools of semiotics. He authored the most widely translated semiotics introductory book.

He is a co-editor (together with Kalevi Kull) of the leading book series of semiotics "Semiotics, Communication and Cognition" (published by De Gruyter Mouton). Provided by Wikipedia