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The Fourteenth Annual Conference on Language, Interaction, and Culture

May 22-24, 2008

Thursday, May 22nd - All workshops will be held in A-level Ackerman Union
2:15-3:30Graduate Student Workshops*:
Asif Agha (Viewpoint Conference Room 1)
Suzanne Wertheim (Viewpoint Conference Room 2)
3:30-3:45Break
3:45-5:00Graduate Student Workshops*:
Doug Maynard (Viewpoint Conference Room 1)
Kris Gutiérrez (Viewpoint Conference Room 2)
5:00-7:00Welcome Reception (Kerckhoff Grand Salon)
*Workshops require online pre-registration; graduate students only.
Friday, May 23rd - All presentations in Kerckhoff Grand Salon
8:30-8:55Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:55-9:00Opening Remarks: Netta Avineri, Conference Chair
9:00-9:30Christina Leza (University of Arizona)
Grassroots Indigenous Discourse on Òthe Border,Ó Land, and Self
9:30-10:00Keiko Ikeda (Nagoya University)
Politicking with "vulgar" speech styles: The linguistic repertoire of Japanese parliamentary sessions
10:00-10:30Shlomy Kattan (University of California, Berkeley)
"Because she doesn't speak real Hebrew": accent, proficiency, and ideologies of authenticity among Hebrew-speaking English-Language learners
10:30-10:45 Coffee Break
10:45-12:00Plenary Address by Suzanne Wertheim (University of California, Los Angeles; University of Maryland)
Style and stylization: Performing at the margins
Introduced by Paul Kroskrity, UCLA
12:00-1:30Lunch (on your own)
1:30-2:00John Curran (George Washington University)
Ideologies in Spoken Law: The Construction of Interdiscursive Authority in Massachusetts Judges' Jury Instructions
2:00-2:30Michael Lempert (Georgetown University)
The Epistemic Pose: Interdiscursive Stance in a Politics of Recognition
2:30-3:00Tanya Romaniuk (York University)
"The Clinton cackle": An investigation of Hillary Rodham Clinton's laughter
3:00-3:30Lori Labotka (University of Arizona)
Dollar Bills, Waistbands, and Bra Straps: The Semiotics of Tipping in a Drag Queen Performance
3:45-5:00Plenary Address by Asif Agha (University of Pennsylvania)
The Sponsored Self
Introduced by Charles Goodwin, UCLA
5:00-6:30Poster Session and appetizers (Kerckhoff Art Gallery)
Posters:

Tracy G. Beckett, Pennsylvania State University
Narratives of Elderly Afrikaans-English Bilinguals

Helen Chen, University of Colorado at Boulder
An Interactional Prosody Approach to Sound Patterns in Mandarin Recycling Repair

Angélique Bergeron Gardner, Louisiana State University
Communication among the Creoles of Pointe Coupee, Louisiana

Annette Harrison, University of California, Santa Barbara
Directives in Lingala: The Impetus of Interrogatives

Mariko Karatsu, University of Arizona
Searching for the timing to tell a delicate story in Japanese conversation

Satoko Kobayashi, University of California, Santa Barbara
Japs and FOBs": Construction of Identity, Groups and Territories through Labeling among Transnational Japanese High School Students

Nathanael Krancus, Northern Arizona University
Linguistic Iconicity and Language Socialization in a Bolivian Pentecostal Church

Seetha Lakshmi, National Institute of Education, Singapore
Teachers' Understanding of Multiculturalism and National Identity: Developing Social Capital and Cultural Capital amongst Indian Students in Singapore

Ingrid C. Li, University of California, Santa Barbara
Exercising Entitlement in Next Turn: The Use of ÔExactly' as a Success-Marker

Lisa Mikesell, University of California, Los Angeles
Frontotemporal Dementia Discourse: Relying on Local Sequences

Kimi Nakatsukasa, Michigan State University
The Analysis of Instructor's Gesture in the Japanese as a Foreign Language Classroom

Caroline E. Nash, Louisiana State University
Gestural Code-Switching Patterns in Natural Bilingual Conversation

Dana Osborne, University of Arizona
Hyper-Alignment and Affective Hypo-Alignment

Irenka D. Pareto, University of California, Berkeley
The role of embodiment on the socialization of the mind: Building theories of mind in pretend play with Deaf children and their hearing parents

Laurie Schick , Oklahoma State University
"Hit me" The language socialization of male dominance, female objectification, and violent behavior in a middle school drama program

6:30-9:30CLIC Dinner Party (314 Royce Hall: Humanities Conference Room)
Saturday, May 24th - All presentations in Kerckhoff Grand Salon
9:00-9:30Eric Hoenes del Pinal (University of California, San Diego)
Ritual/Interrupted: A Case of Contested Ritual Space in a Q'eqchi'-Maya Village
9:30-10:00Jennifer Garland (University of California, Santa Barbara)
"That's a great expression": The interactional construction of authenticity in linguistic tourism at an Irish language school
10:00-10:30Seyda Tarim (University of California, Santa Barbara)
Turkish Preschool Children's Gender Practices in Peer Play
10:30-10:45Coffee Break
10:45-12:00Plenary Address by Kris Gutierrez (University of California, Los Angeles)
When Non-dominant Languages are Unmarked: Using Students' Linguistic Repertoires of Practice to Learn
Introduced by Candy Goodwin, UCLA
12:00-1:30Lunch (on your own)
1:30-2:00 Don Bysouth (Nottingham Trent University)
The production-recognition of "cognition" as cultural action in talk-in-interaction
2:00-2:30Abdesalam Soudi (University of Pittsburgh)
Sequential Organization of Adult Medical Closings
2:30-3:00T. Elizabeth Weathersbee (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Dialing for donations: The artful request for human tissue
3:00-3:30Danielle Pillet-Shore, (University of California, Los Angeles; University of New Hampshire)
Introductions: The choices involved in meeting someone new
3:30-3:45Coffee Break
3:45-5:00Plenary Address by Doug Maynard (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Small Talk, High Stakes: Interactional Disattentiveness in the Context of Prosocial Doctor-Patient Interaction
Introduced by Steve Clayman, UCLA