conferences and seminars
30) "Systemic semiotics: Promises and challenges", webinar in Smart Semiotics: A Global Virtual Community", 28 May, 2023: smartsemiotics.com/announcing-a-webinar-on-systemic-semiotics-by-professor-piotr-sadowski-dublin-on-may-28/
29) "The Iconography of Nosferatu, dir. by F.W. Murnau (1922)", Symposium Nosferatu 100, Goethe Institute, Dublin, 28 October, 2022
28) "The magic of cinema in Woody Allen's The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)", Dublin Business School Research Day, poster, 16 June, 2021
27) "Why Iago dissuades Othello from using poison to kill Desdemona", Dublin Business School Research Day, poster, 25 June, 2020
26) "Towards the cognitive definition of photographic media", Dublin Business School Research Day, 6 June, 2019
25) "'Do it not with poison': Why Iago dissuades Othello from using poison to kill Desdemona", British Shakespeare Association Conference, Queen's University Belfast, 14-17 June, 2018
24) "Poison as weapon and metaphor in Hamlet", Dublin Business School Research Day, 8 June, 2018
23) "In the Kingdom of Shadows: Arthur Robison's Schatten (1923) and the iconic indexicality of cinema", 11th International Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature, University of Brighton, 6-8 April, 2017
22) "The unmanly weapon: killing by poison in Shakespeare's tragedies", British Shakespeare Association Conference, University of Hull, 8-11 September, 2016
21) "Film and high-rise architecture: the vertical metaphor in Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927)," poster presentation at Dublin Business School Research Day, 20 June, 2016
20) "Teaching virtue through literature: temperance, moral allegory, and architectural design in Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene," Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Trinity College Dublin, 1 April, 2016
19) “Light, shadow, and smoke: Friedrich W. Murnau’s Faust (1926) as the swan song of cinematic Expressionism,” Dublin Business School Research Day, 5 May, 2015
18) “The semiotics of photography,” Dublin Business School Research Day, 18 April, 2012
17) “The iconic indexicality of photography,” Sixth International Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature, Toronto, 10-14 June, 2009
16) “From Sign to Symbol: Towards a Systems Typology of Linguistic Signs”, Third Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature, University of Jena, 29-31 March, 2001
15) “The Evolution of Literary Paradigms: A Systems View”, 5th Conference of the European Society for the Study of English (ESSE), Helsinki, August 2000
14) “Oscar Wilde, Morality, and Cybernetics”, The Oscar Wilde Autumn School, Bray, Ireland, November, 1999
13) “Sound-Symbolic Vocabulary of Light in Pearl”, Third Middle English Conference, University College Dublin, 1-3 July, 1999
12) "The Sound as an Echo to the Sense: the Iconicity of English gl- Words", Iconicity in Language and Literature Conference, University of Amsterdam, 25-27 March 1999
11) “Psyche and the Unconscious in Systems Theory”, 4th Conference of the European Society for the Study of English (ESSE), Debrecen, September 1997
10) “The Middle English initial gr- cluster: a case of sound symbolism in medieval English alliterative verse”, Language and Text: Second International Conference on Middle English, Helsinki, May 29-June 2, 1997
9) “The House of Alma in Book II of Spenser’s Faerie Queene, II.ix.22, and the Nature of its Architectural Design”, 3rd Conference of the European Society for the Study of English (ESSE), Glasgow, September 1995
8) “The Narrative Structure of The Book of the Duchess and The Parliament of Fowls”, Nineth International Congress of the New Chaucer Society, Dublin, July 1994
7) ”The Dubbing of the Knight: Some Remarks on the Beheading in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight”, International Medieval Congress, Leeds, July 1994
6) "Sir Gawain's Pentangle and the Virtue of Temperance", 2nd Conference of the European Society for the Study of English (ESSE), Bordeaux, September 1993
5) "Stefan Czarnowski, a Precursor of Celtic Studies in Poland", The Harp and the Eagle from the History of Polish-Irish Cultural Relations, University of Warsaw, December 1990
4) "Pagan Ireland and the Process of Christianisation", Third Philological Seminar, University of Warsaw, November 1989
3) “The Colour Green in Ancient Ireland”, The Summer School in Irish Studies, Cork University College, July 1989
2) "The Symbolism of the Human Head in Ancient Ireland", Europe and Cultural Identity Seminar, University of Warsaw, May 1988
1) (with Zygmunt Krzak) "The Archetype of the Cosmic Mountain in the Megaliths", Megaliths in Context Symposium, Belfast Museum, September 1983
29) "The Iconography of Nosferatu, dir. by F.W. Murnau (1922)", Symposium Nosferatu 100, Goethe Institute, Dublin, 28 October, 2022
28) "The magic of cinema in Woody Allen's The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)", Dublin Business School Research Day, poster, 16 June, 2021
27) "Why Iago dissuades Othello from using poison to kill Desdemona", Dublin Business School Research Day, poster, 25 June, 2020
26) "Towards the cognitive definition of photographic media", Dublin Business School Research Day, 6 June, 2019
25) "'Do it not with poison': Why Iago dissuades Othello from using poison to kill Desdemona", British Shakespeare Association Conference, Queen's University Belfast, 14-17 June, 2018
24) "Poison as weapon and metaphor in Hamlet", Dublin Business School Research Day, 8 June, 2018
23) "In the Kingdom of Shadows: Arthur Robison's Schatten (1923) and the iconic indexicality of cinema", 11th International Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature, University of Brighton, 6-8 April, 2017
22) "The unmanly weapon: killing by poison in Shakespeare's tragedies", British Shakespeare Association Conference, University of Hull, 8-11 September, 2016
21) "Film and high-rise architecture: the vertical metaphor in Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927)," poster presentation at Dublin Business School Research Day, 20 June, 2016
20) "Teaching virtue through literature: temperance, moral allegory, and architectural design in Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene," Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Trinity College Dublin, 1 April, 2016
19) “Light, shadow, and smoke: Friedrich W. Murnau’s Faust (1926) as the swan song of cinematic Expressionism,” Dublin Business School Research Day, 5 May, 2015
18) “The semiotics of photography,” Dublin Business School Research Day, 18 April, 2012
17) “The iconic indexicality of photography,” Sixth International Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature, Toronto, 10-14 June, 2009
16) “From Sign to Symbol: Towards a Systems Typology of Linguistic Signs”, Third Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature, University of Jena, 29-31 March, 2001
15) “The Evolution of Literary Paradigms: A Systems View”, 5th Conference of the European Society for the Study of English (ESSE), Helsinki, August 2000
14) “Oscar Wilde, Morality, and Cybernetics”, The Oscar Wilde Autumn School, Bray, Ireland, November, 1999
13) “Sound-Symbolic Vocabulary of Light in Pearl”, Third Middle English Conference, University College Dublin, 1-3 July, 1999
12) "The Sound as an Echo to the Sense: the Iconicity of English gl- Words", Iconicity in Language and Literature Conference, University of Amsterdam, 25-27 March 1999
11) “Psyche and the Unconscious in Systems Theory”, 4th Conference of the European Society for the Study of English (ESSE), Debrecen, September 1997
10) “The Middle English initial gr- cluster: a case of sound symbolism in medieval English alliterative verse”, Language and Text: Second International Conference on Middle English, Helsinki, May 29-June 2, 1997
9) “The House of Alma in Book II of Spenser’s Faerie Queene, II.ix.22, and the Nature of its Architectural Design”, 3rd Conference of the European Society for the Study of English (ESSE), Glasgow, September 1995
8) “The Narrative Structure of The Book of the Duchess and The Parliament of Fowls”, Nineth International Congress of the New Chaucer Society, Dublin, July 1994
7) ”The Dubbing of the Knight: Some Remarks on the Beheading in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight”, International Medieval Congress, Leeds, July 1994
6) "Sir Gawain's Pentangle and the Virtue of Temperance", 2nd Conference of the European Society for the Study of English (ESSE), Bordeaux, September 1993
5) "Stefan Czarnowski, a Precursor of Celtic Studies in Poland", The Harp and the Eagle from the History of Polish-Irish Cultural Relations, University of Warsaw, December 1990
4) "Pagan Ireland and the Process of Christianisation", Third Philological Seminar, University of Warsaw, November 1989
3) “The Colour Green in Ancient Ireland”, The Summer School in Irish Studies, Cork University College, July 1989
2) "The Symbolism of the Human Head in Ancient Ireland", Europe and Cultural Identity Seminar, University of Warsaw, May 1988
1) (with Zygmunt Krzak) "The Archetype of the Cosmic Mountain in the Megaliths", Megaliths in Context Symposium, Belfast Museum, September 1983