Language and Social Interaction | Division of National Communication Association

2011 Outstanding Scholarship

Emanuel A. Schegloff for the 1974 article titled “A simplest systematics for the organization of turn-taking for conversation,” by H. Sacks, E.A. Schegloff, and G. Jefferson, Language, 50, pp. 696-735

2011 Top Debut Paper

Laila Hualpa, University of California, Los Angeles, “President Obama’s embodied stance displays while monitoring questions in presidential news conferences”

2011 Top Three Panel

Hye Ri Stephanie Kim, University of California, Los Angeles, “Turn design and action projection in comparative perspective” Danielle Pillet-Shore, University of New Hampshire, “The problems with praise in parent-teacher conferences” Julien C. Mirivel, University of Arkansas, Little Rock, “Communicating to enrich others: How therapists analyze clients’ talk”

2011 Top Paper

Hye Ri Stephanie Kim, University of California, Los Angeles, “Turn design and action projection in comparative perspective”.

2011 Dissertation Award

Satomi Kuroshima (Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles) Ordering sushi: The intersection of linguistic form, culture and social setting in the United Sates and Japan.

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 Theory,” Journal of Multicultural Discourses, 6, pp. 1-32.

2012 Top Three Panel

Danielle Kvam, University of New Mexico, “’Conservation without money is just conversation’: Metaphors of environmental conservation in rural Ecuador” Felicia Roberts, Perdue University, and Jennifer Kramer, St. John’s University, “An examination of morality in medical visits that address chronic pain” Elizabeth Molina-Markham, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, “An ethnographic analysis of the active role of silence…