CMST 2B03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Harold Garfinkel, Friedrich Nietzsche, Michel Foucault
29 Mar 2017
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Trying to measure meanings, different ways people place emphasis on things. Charles antaki: study conversations of all kinds, talk makes things happen, and the conversation analyst has something to say about how. Within context, talk means a lot and they know how to code it. Ethnomethodology: sociological perspective focusing on practical, common sense reasoning people use in their every day life , larger social order is not pre-existing constraining force but negotiated through interaction. Indexical (signs point to something; creating meaning relative to spoken context) Reflexive (constitutes the social world and meaning where they are created not a stand in for another greater" reality: role of the ethnomethodologist = {i find that intriguing, now please give me more details crucial stuff like how he won the one set, first or second is there momentum ? } Specific techniques and codes: indicator of importance of attention to detail, the devil (meaning) is in the details.
