Karlyn Kohrs Campbell

Karlyn Kohrs Campbell is an American academic specializing in women's studies at the University of Minnesota. [ [http://www.comm.umn.edu/department/campbell.html Campbell's webpage at the University of Minnesota] ]

Background

Campbell was born on April 16, 1937, near Blomkest, Minnesota. She attended Willmar High School and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Macalester College, St. Paul, in 1958. She earned a Master of Arts (1959) and a Ph.D. (1968) from the University of Minnesota.

Professional life

Campbell has taught at the State University of New York at Brockport; the British College in Palermo, Sicily; Macalester College; California State University, Los Angeles; the State University of New York at Binghamton, the University of Kansas, Lawrence, where she was director of the women’s studies program; and at the University of Minnesota, where she chaired the Department of Communication Studies for nine years. She also edited the "Quarterly Journal of Speech" for three years. She was a fellow at the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government in 1992.

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Further reading

*Campbell, Karlyn K., ed. "Women Public Speakers in the United States, 1800-1925: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook". Westport: Greenwood Press, 1993.
*Campbell, Karlyn K., and Kathleen H. Jamieson. "Deeds Done in Words: Presidential Rhetoric and the Genres of Governance". Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1990.
*Campbell, Karlyn K., ed. "Man Cannot Speak for Her: vol. 1: Critical Study of Early Feminist Rhetoric", 1830-1925.
*Campbell, Karlyn K., ed. "Man Cannot Speak for Her: vol. 2: Key Texts of the Early Feminists, 1830-1925". Westport: Greenwood Press, 1989.
*Jamieson, Kathleen H., and Karlyn K. Campbell. "The Interplay of Influence: Mass Media & Their Publics in News, Advertising, Politics". Belmont: Wadsworth Publishing Company, 1983.
*Campbell, Karlyn K. "The Rhetorical Act". Belmont: Wadsworth, 1982; 2nd ed. 1996; 3rd ed., with Susan Schultz Huxman, 2002.
*Campbell, Karlyn K., ed. "Form and Genre: Shaping Rhetorical Action". Speech Communication Association, 1978.
*Campbell, Karlyn K., and Thomas R. Burkholder, eds. "Critiques of Contemporary Rhetoric". Belmont: Wadsworth Publishing Company, 1997.
*"The Rhetorical Presidency: A Two-Person Career", 179-195, in "The Future of the Rhetorical Presidency" ed. Martin J. Medhurst, Proceedings of Conference at Texas A & M University, 1995.
*"Women's Struggle for the Right to Speak," 35-47, in "Papers of the Conference on Rhetorical Criticism", California State University, Hayward, 1988.
*"Genre and Culture: The Test Case of Women's Rhetoric," 9-31, in "Rhetoric Society of America 1990 Conference Proceedings". ed. Victor J. Vitanza & Michelle Ballif (Arlington, TX: Rhetoric Society of America, 1991).