Tamar Katriel
Appearance
Tamar Katriel (Hebrew: תמר כתריאל; born 1947) is professor emeritus of communications in the University of Haifa.[1]
Her interests include, among others, culture, language and communication, in particular, issues of language and memory in the context of the cultural legacy of German-speaking Jews in Israel.[1]
Tamar Katriel was born and educated in Israel.[2] She earned BA in English language and literature (University of Haifa, Ben Gurion University, 1967-1973); MA in English linguistics (UoH, 1973-1976); MA in speech communication (UoH, 1979-1980). She received a PhD in speech communication at University of Washington in Seattle in 1983 and since then she was with the University of Haifa.[3]
Books
[edit]- 1986: Talking Straight: Dugri Speech in Israeli Sabra Culture
- Analysis of the cultural phenomenon of 'dugri', or straight speech of sabras; based on her Ph.D.
- 1991: Communal Webs: Communication and Culture in Contemporary Israel
- 2004: Dialogic Moments: From Soul Talks to Talk Radio in Israeli Culture
- 2013: Performing the Past: A Study of Israeli Settlement Museums
- 2020: Defiant Discourse: Speech and Action in Grassroots Activism (The Politics of Language)
Awards and recognition
[edit]- 1987: Golden Anniversary Award for Outstanding Scholarship for Talking Straight from the American National Communication Association[1][3]
- 2004 University of Washington Alumni Hall of Fame[1][3]
- 2017: Elected Fellow of the International Communication Association[1]
- 2023: Life Achievement Award from the Israeli Anthropological Association[4]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Tamar Katriel, profile at the University of Haifa in English
- Tamar Katriel bibliography at haifa.academia.edu