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Marcel Danesi

MARCEL DANESI is a professor of Semiotics and Linguistic Anthropology at Victoria College, University of Toronto, where he directs the Program in Semiotics and Communication Theory. His recent books include The Liar Paradox and the Towers of Hanoi, The Puzzle Instinct and Increase Your Puzzle IQ.

In 1998, Danesi was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. He serves as editor-in-chief of Semiotica and is a past-president of the Semiotic Society of America.

Danesi has also held academic positions at Rutgers University, the University of Rome "La Sapienza," the Catholic University of Milan, and the University of Lugano.

Marcel lives in Toronto.

Marcel Danesi’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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