Research Output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Michael James Walsh is an Assistant Professor in Social Science in the Faculty of Business, Government at the University of Canberra. His research interests include the sociology of interaction, the writings of Erving Goffman, cultural sociology, technology and music. A chief dimension of his research involves exploring the reception of communication technologies as they relate to and impact on social interaction. Michael was awarded his doctorate from Monash University in 2011.
Michael is available for a HDR supervision consultation to prospective students.
Areas of Research Interest
- Cultural Sociology
- Social Research Methods
- Musical Culture
- Sound Studies
- Media and Communication Technologies
Research Theories / Models of Interest
- Cultural Sociology
- Symbolic Interaction
- Sociology of Everyday Life
- Microsociology
Research Methods of Interest
- Qualitative interviews
- Ethnography
- Digital methods
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Monash University
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Research Output 2009 2019
Sonic Havens: Towards a Goffmanesque Account of Homely Listening
Walsh, M. & de la Fuente, E., 29 Oct 2019, In : Housing, Theory and Society. p. 1-17 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
music
sociality
interaction
qualitative interview
aesthetics
Their time and their story: Inscribing belonging through life narratives and role expectations in wedding videography
Wade, M. & WALSH, M., 2019, Social Beings, Future Belongings: Reimagining the Social. Tsalapatanis, A., Bruce, M., Bissell, D. & Keane, H. (eds.). United Kingdom: Routledge, p. 26-42 17 p.Research output: A Conference proceeding or a Chapter in Book › Chapter
Open Access
role expectation
wedding
narrative
video
intimacy
The social media tourist gaze: social media photography and its disruption at the zoo
WALSH, M., JOHNS, R. & Dale, N. F., 10 Sep 2019, In : Information Technology and Tourism. 21, 3, p. 391-412 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Photography
photography
social media
tourist
experience
Co‐Present Conversation as “Socialized Trance”: Talk, Involvement Obligations, and Smart‐Phone Disruption
WALSH, M. & CLARK, S., 2018, In : Symbolic Interaction. p. 1-21 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Smartphones
obligation
conversation
Equipment and Supplies
Communication
The Interaction Order and Musical Sound: Shopping with Erving Goffman
WALSH, M., May 2018, In : Sociological Inquiry. p. 1-21 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
music
interaction
allies
offense
dual role