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4. Towards interaction and mobility
We have so far considered the broad range of phenomena and questions with
which ethnomethodological and conversation analytic research has dealt. In
many ways, these quite naturally build towards the analysis of interaction
and mobility. Existing research and findings have predominantly focused on
interaction in static settings and occurring within a local site. Occasionally
mobility and its connection to action and interaction have been touched
upon, as in the analyses of how embodied and spatial resources are built into
a mobile action (Ch. Goodwin 2003a) and how space is described or con-
structed for or during a mobile activity (e.g. Schegloff 1972; Psathas 1991;
Hester ...