Telling Stories: Building Bridges among Languaguage, Narrative, Identity, Interaction, Society and Culture

Co-organizers:

Anna De Fina, Department of Italian, Georgetown University

Deborah Schiffrin, Department of Linguistics, Georgetown University

Plenary Speakers:

William Labov, University of Pennsylvania ^[details]

Jerome Bruner, New York University ^[details]

Richard Bauman, Indiana University ^[details]

Invited Panel Organizers:

Michael Bamberg, Clark University &
Alexandra Georgakopoulou, King’s College London ^[details]

Rom Harre, Georgetown University & Oxford University ^[details]

David Herman, Ohio State University ^[details]

Barbara Johnstone, Carnegie Mellon University ^[details]

Kendall King, Georgetown University & Gigliana Melzi, New York University ^[details]

Deborah Tannen, Georgetown University ^[details]

Pre-Conference Workshops:

Stanton Wortham, University of Pennsylvania ^[details]

Patricia O’Connor, Georgetown University, Michael Bamberg, Clark University &
Deborah Tannen, Georgetown University ^[details]