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2024 Award Winners

Top Student Paper Award:  “Framing and Positioning Research Interviews: An Interactional Sociolinguistic Approach to Understanding Strategies of Neutrality and Rapport” by Hannah Fedder Williams, Georgetown[…]

2016 Award for outstanding article within last 5 years

Jeffrey Robinson “What ‘What’ Tells Us about How Conversationalists Manage Intersubjectivity”

2014 Outstanding Scholarship

Gene H. Lerner (UCSB, Dept of Sociology) (2013). On the place of hesitating in delicate formulations: A turn-constructional infrastructure for collaborative indiscretion. In J. Sidnell,[…]

Awards 1982-2006

Recipients of the LSI Dissertation Award (an incomplete list) 2006 Galina Bolden (UCLA): Delayed and incipient actions: The discourse markers “-to” and “so” in Russian[…]

2008 Outstanding Scholarship

Kristine Fitch was awarded the Recent Scholarship Award for her 2006 article entitled, “Cultural Persuadables” published in Communication Theory 13(1): 100-123.

2010 Outstanding Scholarship

Wayne A. Beach for the 2009 book titled A natural history of family cancer: Interactional resolutions to medical problems, Hampton Press.

2012 Outstanding Scholarship

Michelle Scollo for the 2011 article titled “Cultural approaches to discourse analysis: A theoretical and methodological conversation with special focus on Donal Carbaugh’s Cultural Discourse[…]