Research

I am a linguist and conversation analyst interested in how speakers use language and the body as resources for accomplishing social action. Below you can find copies of some recent publications:

Gronert, N. M. & Raclaw, J. (Forthcoming). Contesting the terms of consent: How university students (dis)align with

institutional policy on sexual consent. To appear in Gender and Language.

Pier, E. L., Raclaw, J., Carnes, M., Ford, C. E., & Kaatz, A. (2019). Laughter and the chair: Social pressures influencing scoring

during grant peer review meetings. Online First in Journal of General Internal Medicine.

DiDomenico, S. M., Raclaw, J., & Robles, J. S. (2018). Attending to the mobile text summons: Managing multiple

communicative activities across co-present and technologically-mediated interactions. Online First in Communication Research.

Robles, J. S., DiDomenico, S. M., & Raclaw, J. (2018). Doing being an ordinary technology and social media user. Language &

Communication, 16, 150-167.

Pier, E. L., Brauer, M., Filut, A., Kaatz, A., Raclaw, J., Nathan, M. J., Ford, C.E., & Carnes, M. (2018). Low agreement among

reviewers evaluating the same NIH grant applications. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, March 2018.

Raclaw, J. & Ford, C. E. (2017). Laughter and the management of divergent positions in peer review interactions. Journal

of Pragmatics, 113, 1-15.

Pier, E. L., Raclaw, J., Kaatz, A., Carnes, M., Nathan, M. J., & Ford, C. E. (2017). “Your comments are meaner than your score”:

How Score Calibration Talk influences inter-panel variability during scientific grant peer review. Research Evaluation,

26(1), 1-14.

Raclaw, J., Robles, J. S., & DiDomenico, S. M. (2016). Providing epistemic support for assessments through mobile-supported

sharing activities. Research on Language and Social Interaction, 49(4), 362-379.

Raclaw, J. & Ford, C. E. (2015). Meetings as interactional achievements: A conversation analytic approach. In J. A. Allen, N.

Lehmann-Willenbrock, & S. G. Rogelberg (Eds.), The science of meetings at work: The Cambridge handbook of meeting

science (p. 247-276). New York: Cambridge University Press.

Raclaw, J. (2015). Conversation analysis, overview. In K. Tracy (Ed.), The international encyclopedia of language and social

interaction (p. 1-11). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.

Davis, J., Zimman, L., & Raclaw, J. (2014). Opposites attract: Retheorizing binaries in language, gender, and sexuality. In L.

Zimman, J. Davis, & J. Raclaw (Eds.), Queer excursions: Retheorizing binaries in language, gender, and sexuality

(p. 1-12). New York: Oxford University Press.