INTERVIEWS

Having Hard Conversations Series, Planet Word Museum, Washington, D.C.

 
 

Interview with Susan Stamberg at Politics and Prose

 
In this memoir, Deborah Tannen embarks on the poignant, yet perilous, quest to piece together the puzzle of her father's life. Beginning with his astonishing...
 

Interview with Maureen Corrigan at the museum of Jewish Heritage

 
In "Finding My Father: His Century-Long Journey from World War I Warsaw and My Quest to Follow," renowned linguist and #1 New York Times bestselling author D...
 

Interview with Amy Tan at Book Passage Bookstore


Interview with Norm Ornstein for Moment Magazine

 
Deborah Tannen, New York Times bestselling author of You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation and Norman Ornstein, resident scholar at the Am...
 

BOOK TALKS

Talk at Copperfield’s Books

 
Featured Book: Finding My Father https://www.copperfieldsbooks.com/book/9781101885833 Long before she was the acclaimed author of a groundbreaking book about...
 

Talk at Georgetown University’s Center for JEwish Civilization


Talk at The STEPHEN WISE TEMPLE Center for JEwish LIFE

 
Stephen Wise Temple Center for Jewish Life presentsDeborah Tannen, author of Finding My FatherRecorded on December 1, 2020www.WiseLA.org/CJL
 

OTHER TALKS AND INTERVIEWS

Bringing Academic Research to the Public Stage

 

Presented at the 17th International Pragmatics Conference on 27 June 2021 after receiving IPrA's John J. Gumperz Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. Tannen’s talk begins at 37:34.

 

Interview with Branca Telles Ribeiro hosted by ALAB

 
 

LECTURE on the Language of Friendship At UC Berkeley

 
 

Interview with Harry Kreisler for UCTV

 
 

Interview with Al Bertrand Hosted by Georgetown University Press