Virtual footing: distributed agency in talk with and around voice user interfaces

Lauren Hall, Elizabeth Peel & Saul Albert Download transcripts | Keywords: Agency, Virtual Assistants, Participation, Footing, Technology How should we understand participation and agency in talk involving voice interfaces? ‘Conversational technologies’ are proliferating both in everyday life and, by extension, in conversation analytic research (Stokoe et al., 2024). Interactional studies…