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Carolyn Skinner

Arts and Humanities · The Ohio State University

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Mid career · publishing since 2006
Rhetoric and Communication StudiesHistorical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal ChangesAmerican History and CultureAcademic Freedom and PoliticsMultilingual Education and Policy

Publications

12

Citations

88

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

20

Publishing since 2006

Research summary
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Carolyn Skinner's research examines the history of rhetoric, focusing on how gender and science intersected in debates about women's education, health, and suffrage in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Her work looks at how historical figures and texts constructed arguments about women's bodies, minds, and rights using medical and scientific reasoning, and she has also written on writing assessment practices in higher education.

History of rhetoricGender and scienceWomen's education and healthSuffrage rhetoricWriting assessment

Publication activity has been sparse and irregular over the last decade, with a small uptick in 2024-2025 after several years with no recorded output.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.6/year recently
17182019: 1 publication19202122232024: 2 publications2242025: 1 publication2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of writing assessment×1
  • Advances in the History of Rhetoric×1
  • College English×1
  • Journal for the History of Rhetoric×1
  • Rhetoric Review×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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