Elizabeth Stokoe
2 books
About the Author
Elizabeth Stokoe is a distinguished scholar and Professor of Social Interaction at Loughborough University, where she has pioneered research in conversation analysis and the study of identity in everyday talk. With a career spanning over two decades, her work delves into how language constructs social realities, from police interrogations to mundane conversations, offering profound insights into human communication. Stokoe's interdisciplinary approach bridges linguistics, sociology, and psychology, making complex theories accessible and impactful. Her seminal book, Discourse and Identity, explores the intricate ways individuals negotiate who they are through dialogue, influencing fields like discourse studies and social psychology. A prolific writer and speaker, she continues to shape academic discourse on interaction and identity.
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analytical
precise
insightful
