Editors
Dmitri N. Shalin
Document Type
Interview
Publication Date
11-28-2008
Publication Title
Bios Sociologicus: The Erving Goffman Archives
Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
First page number:
1
Last page number:
16
Abstract
This interview with Eviatar Zerubavel, Board of Governors Professor of Sociology at Rutgers University, was recorded on August 2, 2008, during the ASA meeting in Boston. After Dmitri Shalin transcribed the interview, Dr. Zerubavel corrected the transcript and gave his approval for posting the present version in the Erving Goffman Archives. Breaks in the conversation flow are indicated by ellipses. Supplementary information appears in square brackets. Undecipherable words and unclear passages are identified in the text as “[?]”. The interviewer’s questions are shortened in several places.
Keywords
Goffman; Erving; Interviews; Social interaction; Sociologists; Symbolic interactionism
Disciplines
Politics and Social Change | Social Psychology and Interaction | Sociology
Language
English
Permissions
After Dmitri Shalin transcribed the interview, Dr. Zerubavel corrected the transcript and gave his approval for posting the present version in the Erving Goffman Archives.
Publisher Citation
Bios Sociologicus: The Erving Goffman Archives, ed. by Dmitri N. Shalin (UNLV: CDC Publications, 2009).
Repository Citation
Zerubavel, E.
(2008).
Dmitri Shalin Interview with Eviatar Zerubavel about Erving Goffman entitled "Studying with Erving Goffman". In Dmitri N. Shalin,
Bios Sociologicus: The Erving Goffman Archives
1-16.
Available at:
https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/goffman_archives/78