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Tania Israel

5 out of 5

Award-Winning Author of "Beyond Your Bubble: How to Connect Across the Political Divide," Professor of Counseling Psychology & Associate Dean for DEI

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Tania Israel Biography

Dr. Tania Israel is a Professor of Counseling Psychology and an Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Dr. Israel conducts research and teaches about policy and practice with sexual and gender minorities, and her expertise has been solicited by the Institute of Medicine, Congress, and the White House.

Her TEDx Talk, “Bisexuality and Beyond” has been viewed over 100,000 times, and her popular course, "Bisexuality: From Margin to Center" is the only undergraduate course on bisexuality in the world.

As Director of UCSB’s Project RISE, Dr. Israel leads a team that develops and studies interventions to support the psychological health of LGBTQ individuals and communities. Her research and advocacy has been honored by Congress, the American Psychological Association, the California Asian & Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus, and her local LGBT community.

In addition to numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters, Dr. Israel authored the award-winning book, "Beyond Your Bubble: How to Connect Across the Political Divide, Skills and Strategies for Conversations That Work" (APA, 2020), and she tweets bisexual haiku (#biku).

Speaking Topics
  • Being Authentic, Empowered, and LGBTQ in the Workplace

    Description: What does it mean to be LGBTQ in the workplace? How much of ourselves do we share with coworkers? How do we navigate challenging situations and capitalize on strengths? With over 25 years of research and teaching about LGBTQ psychology, Dr. Tania Israel has some answers. This engaging presentation will inform and inspire attendees to achieve their potential for authenticity, empowerment, and belonging in the workplace.

  • Bridging the Political Divide: Optimism for Moving Beyond Polarization

    Political polarization in the U.S. is at a record high. As anger, fear, distortions, and social media drive the wedge ever deeper, what hope is there for maintaining connection within families, friendships, workplaces, and communities? Dr. Israel can offer solutions. Grounded in evidence, experience, and skills, she will share practical and research-based strategies to help bridge the political divide. Her approach to building understanding will leave you informed, optimistic, and empowered to take action.

  • Navigating Political Divisiveness in the Workplace

    Political polarization and social divisiveness are impacting workplace culture, productivity, and health. How can managers and employees respond to political conflict and navigate challenging conversations? Dr. Israel can offer solutions. Grounded in evidence, experience, and skills, she will share practical, evidence-based strategies to help bridge the political divide. Her approach to building understanding will leave attendees informed, optimistic, and empowered to take action.

  • If You’re Not Listening, You’re Not Paying Attention: Dialogue as a Tool for Social Justice Advocacy

    “If you’re not outraged, you’re not paying attention” is a rallying cry in social justice circles. Indeed, there is plenty to be outraged about, however, outrage has its limitations, and prolonged outrage takes a toll on health. Science points to listening as an effective tool for collaboration, persuasion, and organizing. In this presentation, Dr. Israel harnesses psychological theory and research to offer a blueprint for dialogue-based social justice advocacy.

  • Praxis Makes Perfect: A Quarter Century of LGBTQ Psychology Research

    In this engaging presentation, Dr. Israel shares her decades-long journey as an LGBTQ psychology researcher and advocate. Integrating storytelling, research findings, and wisdom; she describes one woman’s quest to generate knowledge during a period of rapid social change and inspires attendees to achieve their potential as researchers.

  • Leadership for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

    Leaders are faced with unique challenges regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion in their organizations and beyond. How can leaders equip themselves to navigate structural barriers, interpersonal conflict, and public visibility? Dr. Israel demonstrates the effectiveness of embracing opportunities, promoting understanding, harnessing practical tools, and making use of public platforms. Leaders in educational, corporate, non-profit, and community settings will benefit from the insights, tools, and strategies offered in this session.

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Beyond Your Bubble: How to Connect Across the Political Divide, Skills and Strategies for Conversations That Work

Beyond Your Bubble: How to Connect Across the Political Divide, Skills and Strategies for Conversations That Work

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    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Tania Israel for both live and virtual events for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Tania Israel, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Tania Israel or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BOOK Tania Israel?

    Speaking fees for Tania Israel, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Tania Israel charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Tania Israel, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
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    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Tania Israel for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Tania Israel for your next private or corporate function.
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Tania Israel

5 out of 5

Award-Winning Author of "Beyond Your Bubble: How to Connect Across the Political Divide," Professor of Counseling Psychology & Associate Dean for DEI

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Tania Israel Biography

Dr. Tania Israel is a Professor of Counseling Psychology and an Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Dr. Israel conducts research and teaches about policy and practice with sexual and gender minorities, and her expertise has been solicited by the Institute of Medicine, Congress, and the White House.

Her TEDx Talk, “Bisexuality and Beyond” has been viewed over 100,000 times, and her popular course, "Bisexuality: From Margin to Center" is the only undergraduate course on bisexuality in the world.

As Director of UCSB’s Project RISE, Dr. Israel leads a team that develops and studies interventions to support the psychological health of LGBTQ individuals and communities. Her research and advocacy has been honored by Congress, the American Psychological Association, the California Asian & Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus, and her local LGBT community.

In addition to numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters, Dr. Israel authored the award-winning book, "Beyond Your Bubble: How to Connect Across the Political Divide, Skills and Strategies for Conversations That Work" (APA, 2020), and she tweets bisexual haiku (#biku).

Tania Israel Speaking Topics

  • Being Authentic, Empowered, and LGBTQ in the Workplace

    Description: What does it mean to be LGBTQ in the workplace? How much of ourselves do we share with coworkers? How do we navigate challenging situations and capitalize on strengths? With over 25 years of research and teaching about LGBTQ psychology, Dr. Tania Israel has some answers. This engaging presentation will inform and inspire attendees to achieve their potential for authenticity, empowerment, and belonging in the workplace.

  • Bridging the Political Divide: Optimism for Moving Beyond Polarization

    Political polarization in the U.S. is at a record high. As anger, fear, distortions, and social media drive the wedge ever deeper, what hope is there for maintaining connection within families, friendships, workplaces, and communities? Dr. Israel can offer solutions. Grounded in evidence, experience, and skills, she will share practical and research-based strategies to help bridge the political divide. Her approach to building understanding will leave you informed, optimistic, and empowered to take action.

  • Navigating Political Divisiveness in the Workplace

    Political polarization and social divisiveness are impacting workplace culture, productivity, and health. How can managers and employees respond to political conflict and navigate challenging conversations? Dr. Israel can offer solutions. Grounded in evidence, experience, and skills, she will share practical, evidence-based strategies to help bridge the political divide. Her approach to building understanding will leave attendees informed, optimistic, and empowered to take action.

  • If You’re Not Listening, You’re Not Paying Attention: Dialogue as a Tool for Social Justice Advocacy

    “If you’re not outraged, you’re not paying attention” is a rallying cry in social justice circles. Indeed, there is plenty to be outraged about, however, outrage has its limitations, and prolonged outrage takes a toll on health. Science points to listening as an effective tool for collaboration, persuasion, and organizing. In this presentation, Dr. Israel harnesses psychological theory and research to offer a blueprint for dialogue-based social justice advocacy.

  • Praxis Makes Perfect: A Quarter Century of LGBTQ Psychology Research

    In this engaging presentation, Dr. Israel shares her decades-long journey as an LGBTQ psychology researcher and advocate. Integrating storytelling, research findings, and wisdom; she describes one woman’s quest to generate knowledge during a period of rapid social change and inspires attendees to achieve their potential as researchers.

  • Leadership for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

    Leaders are faced with unique challenges regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion in their organizations and beyond. How can leaders equip themselves to navigate structural barriers, interpersonal conflict, and public visibility? Dr. Israel demonstrates the effectiveness of embracing opportunities, promoting understanding, harnessing practical tools, and making use of public platforms. Leaders in educational, corporate, non-profit, and community settings will benefit from the insights, tools, and strategies offered in this session.

Tania Israel Videos

  • What You Don't Know About People on the Other Side of the Policial Divide
    In this three minute video, Dr. Tania Israel shares what you don't know about people on the other side of the political divide. Inspired by UCSB...
  • Tania Israel's Speaker Reel
    Tania Israel is a Professor of Counseling Psychology at UCSB and award-winning author of Beyond Your Bubble: How to Connect Across the Political...
  • How to Win a Political Argument | Tania Israel | TEDxSanLuisObispo
    Dr. Tania Israel is a psychologist and research who looks at data to understand how people think. She explores the concept that winning an argument...

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  • How to book Tania Israel?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Tania Israel for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Tania Israel, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Tania Israel or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Tania Israel?

    Speaking fees for Tania Israel, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Tania Israel charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Tania Israel, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • Who is the agent for Tania Israel?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Tania Israel for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Tania Israel for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Tania Israel or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Tania Israel or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Tania Israel is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Being Authentic, Empowered, and LGBTQ in the Workplace, Bridging the Political Divide: Optimism for Moving Beyond Polarization, Navigating Political Divisiveness in the Workplace, If You’re Not Listening, You’re Not Paying Attention: Dialogue as a Tool for Social Justice Advocacy, Praxis Makes Perfect: A Quarter Century of LGBTQ Psychology Research and Leadership for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. The estimated speaking fee range to book Tania Israel for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Tania Israel generally travels from Santa Barbara, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Zerlina Maxwell, Shiza Shahid, Donna Brazile, Sally Kohn and Tracy Chou. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Tania Israel for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Tania Israel Speaking Topics

  • Being Authentic, Empowered, and LGBTQ in the Workplace

    Description: What does it mean to be LGBTQ in the workplace? How much of ourselves do we share with coworkers? How do we navigate challenging situations and capitalize on strengths? With over 25 years of research and teaching about LGBTQ psychology, Dr. Tania Israel has some answers. This engaging presentation will inform and inspire attendees to achieve their potential for authenticity, empowerment, and belonging in the workplace.

  • Bridging the Political Divide: Optimism for Moving Beyond Polarization

    Political polarization in the U.S. is at a record high. As anger, fear, distortions, and social media drive the wedge ever deeper, what hope is there for maintaining connection within families, friendships, workplaces, and communities? Dr. Israel can offer solutions. Grounded in evidence, experience, and skills, she will share practical and research-based strategies to help bridge the political divide. Her approach to building understanding will leave you informed, optimistic, and empowered to take action.

  • Navigating Political Divisiveness in the Workplace

    Political polarization and social divisiveness are impacting workplace culture, productivity, and health. How can managers and employees respond to political conflict and navigate challenging conversations? Dr. Israel can offer solutions. Grounded in evidence, experience, and skills, she will share practical, evidence-based strategies to help bridge the political divide. Her approach to building understanding will leave attendees informed, optimistic, and empowered to take action.

  • If You’re Not Listening, You’re Not Paying Attention: Dialogue as a Tool for Social Justice Advocacy

    “If you’re not outraged, you’re not paying attention” is a rallying cry in social justice circles. Indeed, there is plenty to be outraged about, however, outrage has its limitations, and prolonged outrage takes a toll on health. Science points to listening as an effective tool for collaboration, persuasion, and organizing. In this presentation, Dr. Israel harnesses psychological theory and research to offer a blueprint for dialogue-based social justice advocacy.

  • Praxis Makes Perfect: A Quarter Century of LGBTQ Psychology Research

    In this engaging presentation, Dr. Israel shares her decades-long journey as an LGBTQ psychology researcher and advocate. Integrating storytelling, research findings, and wisdom; she describes one woman’s quest to generate knowledge during a period of rapid social change and inspires attendees to achieve their potential as researchers.

  • Leadership for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

    Leaders are faced with unique challenges regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion in their organizations and beyond. How can leaders equip themselves to navigate structural barriers, interpersonal conflict, and public visibility? Dr. Israel demonstrates the effectiveness of embracing opportunities, promoting understanding, harnessing practical tools, and making use of public platforms. Leaders in educational, corporate, non-profit, and community settings will benefit from the insights, tools, and strategies offered in this session.

Tania Israel Speaker Videos

  • What You Don't Know About People on the Other Side of the Policial Divide
    In this three minute video, Dr. Tania Israel shares what you don't know about people on the other side of the political divide. Inspired by UCSB Graduate Division’s wildly popular Grad Slam, Prof...
    Tania Israel's Speaker Reel
    Tania Israel is a Professor of Counseling Psychology at UCSB and award-winning author of Beyond Your Bubble: How to Connect Across the Political Divide, Skills and Strategies for Conversations That...
  • How to Win a Political Argument | Tania Israel | TEDxSanLuisObispo
    Dr. Tania Israel is a psychologist and research who looks at data to understand how people think. She explores the concept that winning an argument is not about asserting one's position, but rather...
    Bisexuality and beyond | Tania Israel | TEDxUCLA
    Binary systems are so easy for us humans and for that matter computers. The problem is it leaves lots of things out, and in leaving lots of things out, lots of opportunities and understandings are...

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