Pelikan et al. 2022: Prototyping with video and interaction analysis

In this course you will learn how to use video data for prototyping. The course provides hands-on training in working with video clips, including transcription and identification of relevant actions. You will familiarize with core interaction analytic concepts (grounded in ethnomethodology and conversation analysis) and will learn how to do an action-by-action analysis. Working on …

Löfgren NORDISCO23: Seriousness in depictions at opera rehearsals

Löfgren presented at NORDISCO23 in Tampere, "Are you serious? Depictions at opera rehearsals" Abstract: During scenic opera rehearsals, the participants work together to create portrayals of characters to music. They use depictions--momentary scenes staged for the other participants--to propose and negotiate character behaviors that suit the developing aesthetics of the performance. This paper focuses on …

Kerrison NORDISCO23: Initiation in sports cheering

Kerrison presented at NORDISCO23 in Tampere on "Practices of initiation in sports cheering". Abstract: Instances of incipient talk have traditionally been defined as interactions where participants treat long silences as non-final and unproblematic "adjournments" (Schegloff & Sacks, 1973) of response relevance. This was originally understood in relation to speech but multimodal interaction research has been …

Keevallik et al. NORDISCO23: Sounds and touch during affective episodes

Keevallik, Hofstetter, and Julia Katila (Tampere University) gave a sneak peak of their upcoming paper at Nordisco23 in Tampere, with the presentation "Sounds and touch during affective episodes between romantic partners", based on data collected by Julia Katila. Abstract: Research on interaction has only recently ventured into the domain of the senses, hitherto considered inaccessible …