LIMB is a research focus group that brings together scholars from multiple disciplinary backgrounds to participate in group data analysis sessions and to discuss current research projects. Topics of interests include, but are not limited to: language, cognition, multi-modal interaction, embodiment, and the lived environment. The aim of this group is to: Organize group video data analysis sessions, providing opportunities to look jointly at various people's raw material Offer a forum for scholars to informally present work in progress Encourage collaborative interdisciplinary work that explores the intricacies of human interaction Provide an arena for scholars to discuss methodological and theoretical approaches to research LIMB members may also be interested in: multimodal interaction, conversation analysis, distributed cognition, cultural historical activity theory, embodied cognition, socio-linguistics, linguistic anthropology, communication studies, micro-ethnography, ethnomethodology, human computer interaction, and gesture studies. LIMB meets monthly in the Linguistic Anthropology Lab (Social Science Research Building 340).