Embodied Interaction: Language And Body In The Material World

1. Embodied interaction in the material world: an introduction Jurgen Streeck, Charles Goodwin and Curtis LeBaron Part I. Founding Capacities: 2. Collaborative construction of multimodal utterances Edwin Hutchins and Saeko Nomura 3. Formal structures of practical tasks: a resource for action in the social life of very young children Gene H. Lerner, Don H. Zimmerman and Mardi Kidwell 4. Elements of formulation N. J. Enfield 5. The changing meanings of things: found objects and inscriptions in social interaction Jurgen Streeck 6. Choreographies of attention: multimodality in a routine family activity Eve Tulbert and Marjorie Harness Goodwin 7. Some functions of speaker head nods Hiromi Aoki 8. The multimodal mechanics of collaborative unit construction in Japanese conversation Shimako Iwasaki Part II. Transformational Ecologies: 9. Creating contexts for actions: multimodal practices for managing children's conduct in the childcare classroom Siri Mehus 10. Multilingual multimodality: communicative difficulties and their solutions in second language use Marianne Gullberg 11. On the use of graphic resources in interaction by people with communication disorders Ray Wilkinson, Steven Bloch and Michael Clarke 12. Terra incognita: social interaction among blind children Sharon Avital and Jurgen Streeck 13. Contextures of action Charles Goodwin 14. 'A full inspiration tray': multimodality across real and virtual spaces Elizabeth Keating and Chiho Sunakawa Part III. Professional Communities: 15. The organization of concurrent courses of action in surgical demonstrations Lorenza Mondada 16. Pursuing a response: prodding recognition and expertise within a surgical team Alan Zemel, Timothy Koschmann and Curtis LeBaron 17. Building stories: the embodied narration of what might come to pass Keith M. Murphy 18. Embodied arguments: verbal claims and bodily evidence Julien C. Mirivel 19. Facilitating tool use in the photography studio through language, gesture, and the act of comparison Scott Phillabaum 20. Gesture and institutional interaction Christian Heath and Paul Luff 21. Musical spaces John B. Haviland.