Any questions?: identity construction in academic conference discussions
Auteur :
Konzett, Carmen
Éditeur :
De Gruyter
ISBN :
9781614510222
Date de publication :
14 juin 2012
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
753 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Academics go to conferences for two main reasons: first, to discuss their research; While at first sight the researchers seem to be simply asking and answering questions, the detailed sequential analyses reveal many subtle underlying strategies adopted to display and negotiate claims of expertise, seniority and competence.