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10 Facts About Diana Carlin

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Diana Carlin is known for her work centering on debate communication, specifically her focus on political debates.

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Diana Carlin has been featured in The New York Times regarding the value of debate.

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Much of Diana Carlin's research looks at politics and the role that communication plays in it.

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Diana Carlin has participated in research looking at perceptions and reactions to Presidential debates during campaigns from 1992 to 2008.

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Diana Carlin has coauthored textbooks on debate communication and public speaking for educational use.

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Diana Carlin has co-authored the book, Gender and the American Presidency: Nine Presidential Women and the Barriers They Faced.

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Diana Carlin has received many awards throughout her career in academics.

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Diana Carlin was a recipient of the Mortar Board Outstanding Educator Award at the University of Kansas in 1998.

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Additionally, Diana Carlin received a Steeples Award for Service to Kansas in 1999.

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Diana Carlin was named a KU Woman of Distinction in 2007, an award for accomplished women of the University of Kansas.