Language and Social Interaction

Division of National Communication Association

2009 Outstanding Scholarship

Barnett Pearce & Vernon Cronen was awarded the Old Chestnut Award for their classic work, “Communication, action, and meaning” (1980), which elaborated the basic argument for the Coordinated Management of Meaning (CMM). This important scholarship was ground breaking because it helped to open a space for LSI work because it offered a way to understanding…

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2009 Top Four Panel

Laura O’Hara (Ball State University), Carolyn Shue (Ball State University), James McKenzie (Ball State University), David Marini (Ball State University),Jennifer Flanagan (Ball Memorial Hospital Family Medicine Clinic), Linda Daniel (BMH Family Medicine Residency Program), “A simple demographic question: A discursive negotiation of face when asking the ‘race question’” H. Stephanie Kim (University of California, Los…

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2009 Top Paper

Danielle Pillet-Shore (PhD, UCLA), Coming Together: Creating and Maintaining Social Relationships through the Openings of Face-to-Face Interactions

2009 Dissertation Award

Danielle Pillet-Shore (PhD, UCLA), Coming Together: Creating and Maintaining Social Relationships through the Openings of Face-to-Face Interactions