Tamar Katriel (; born 1947) is professor emeritus of communications in the University of Haifa.Dr. Tamar Katriel MA, PhD, 1980, 1983
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.
Tamar Katriel was born and educated in Israel.Elana Shefrin, Re-Mediating the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: The Use of Films to Facilitate Dialogue, p. 347 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.פרופ' (אמריטה) תמר כתריאל (vitae, in English)
Books 1986: Talking Straight: Dugri Speech in Israeli Sabra Culture Analysis of the cultural phenomenon of 'dugri', or "straight" speech style 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 1987: Golden Anniversary Award for Outstanding Scholarship for Talking Straight from the American National Communication Association 2004 University of Washington Alumni Hall of Fame 2017: Elected Fellow of the International Communication Association 2023: Life Achievement Award from the אות מפעל חיים 2023 פרופ׳ תמר כתריאל
References
External links Tamar Katriel, profile at the University of Haifa in English Tamar Katriel bibliography at haifa.academia.edu