Sandra Braun PhD
Associate Professor, Public Relations

Sandra is an alumna of the program, receiving her diploma of public relations from Mount Royal College. After working in industry for some years in various PR positions, she pursued her master's in mass communication and PR from University of Florida, followed by a doctorate in communication from University of Alabama. Her master's thesis documented public relations practice in Bulgaria and was published in The Journal of Public Relations Research. Her research interests include international PR, application of theory to public relations, women in PR, PR history, and the development of Canadian content for communications scholarship. Her most recent publication is “History of PR in Canada: An Annotated Bibliography and Critical Historiography of Public Relations Research in Canada". Available at:

https://www.routledge.com/History-of-PR-in-Canada-An-Annotated-Bibliography-and-Critical-Historiography-of-Public-Relations-Research-in-Canada/Braun-Palin-Farrow/p/book/9781032830421?srsltid=AfmBOoo0T6NlpU5M2TLb4PccQqLn6pKoy9Gmvzq5aKFi39m3O14sQKRB