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Kristian Mortensen is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Denmark, where his research primarily focuses on people's sense-making practices and how these practices sustain social order within society. He employs ethnomethodological conversation analysis (EMCA) to study everyday institutional interactions. His work encompasses a range of topics, including classroom interactions in second and foreign language settings, human-robot interactions, design processes, and behaviors in shared public spaces. Mortensen has a solid academic background with a Ph.D. in Language Pedagogy, emphasizing instructional participation in the language classroom. He is actively involved in various academic activities including peer reviewing and has participated in multiple research projects related to social interaction and communication. His extensive contributions to the field are evident through his publications and collaborations with other researchers in the area of social interaction studies.
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