Introduction: The Senses in Social Interaction

In this introduction, we provide the scholarly background that motivates the special issue and briefly discuss its content. We touch on contemporary debates in symbolic interactionism, ethnomethodology and conversation analysis, and anthropology that inform the research undertaken by the contributor...

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Published in:Symbolic interaction 2021-02, Vol.44 (1), p.3-9
Main Authors: Gibson, Will, vom Lehn, Dirk
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anthropology
Conversation analysis
Ethnomethodology
senses
Social interaction
symbolic interaction
Symbolic interactionism
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Summary:In this introduction, we provide the scholarly background that motivates the special issue and briefly discuss its content. We touch on contemporary debates in symbolic interactionism, ethnomethodology and conversation analysis, and anthropology that inform the research undertaken by the contributors. We conclude by deriving six interrelated themes—intersection, entwinement, multimodal, contextually embedded, structured, and serendipitous—from an examination of the articles.
ISSN:0195-6086
1533-8665
DOI:10.1002/symb.539