Recent and Upcoming Presentations


  • Pallopelin jäsennys vuorovaikutuksessa [The organization of a ballgame in interaction]. The Annual Sociology Conference 2023. 23-24 March 2023. University of Tampere, Finland.
  • Exercise for transcribing dogs’ vocalizations. Open DARG session. 22 June 2022. Loughborough University, UK.
  • Investigating interspecies interaction. 14 October 2021. Biology Thursday Seminar. University of Oulu, Finland.
  • Dogs receiving human utterances in interspecies interactions. The 17th International Pragmatics Conference. 27 June – 2 July 2021. Winterthur, Switzerland.
  • Koiran subjektiviteetin rakentuminen verinäytteenoton vuorovaikutuksessa [Establishing dogs’ subjectivity in interaction: findings from blood sample events]. The annual conference of the Westermarck Society. 11-12 March 2021. University of Helsinki, Finland.
  • Kissing a distressed dog in medical interaction. 18th Interdisciplinary Conference on Communication, Medicine and Ethics. COMET 2020.
  • Kissing a dog as a sequentially organized practice in two settings. Atypical Interaction Conference 2019. Resources and Challenges in Participation. 17-19 June 2019. University of Helsinki, Finland.
  • Pienen juhlan paikka [The moment for a small celebration]. The Seminar for Human Animal Studies 2019: Animals in the Everyday and the Celebration. 8–9 April 2019.  Helsinki, Finland.
  • Ihmisen ja koiran ensikohtaaminen sosiaalisessa vuorovaikutuksessa [Initial interactions in human-dog interaction]. Sociology Days 2019. Various Faces of Inequality. 28-29 March 2019.  University of Turku & Åbo Akademi, Finland.
  • Moraali ihmisen ja koiran välisessä vuorovaikutuksessa [Morality in human and domestic dog interaction]. The Annual Finnish Conference on Conversation Analysis. 24-25 January 2019. University of Tampere, Finland.
  • Iloa eläimistä – ihmisen ja koiran väliset sosiaaliset suhteet [Joy of animals – Social relationships between human and dog]. Research seminar on aging and social relationships. 8 November 2018. The Finnish Society for Growth and Ageing Research & the Age Institute, Helsinki, Finland.
  • Dogs in blood sampling – Findings from Human-Dog Interaction Study. (Un)Common Worlds. Human-Animal Studies Conference. 7-9 August 2018. University of Turku, Finland.
  • Greetings in dog-human interaction. ICCA 2018 – 5th International Conference of Conversation Analysis. 11-15 July 2018. Loughborough University, UK.
  • Haukun paikka – Koirien vuorot kartalla [A place to bark – Dogs’ turns on a map]. The Annual Finnish Conference of Linguistics. 7-9 May 2018. University of Helsinki, Finland.
  • Responding to directives: Caretakers are instructed to walk with their dogs. The 15th International Pragmatics Conference (IPrA2017). 16-21 July 2017. Belfast, Northern Ireland.
  • Using a yawn to express dogs’ inner feelings. Intersubjectivity in Action Conference. 11–13 May 2017. University of Helsinki, Finland.