Marianne Sison

  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Public Relations
  • Community Development

Dr Marianne D. Sison, PhD, FPRIA, is Deputy Dean, International at RMIT University’s School of Media and Communication in Melbourne, Australia. Her research interests include corporate social responsibility discourse, international public relations, values and organisational communication.

A published scholar, she is working on a co-authored book on corporate social responsibility, public relations and community development in Southeast Asia. She completed a BA Broadcast Communication at the University of the Philippines, an MA Mass Communication (Public Relations) from the University of Florida and a PhD in Communication from RMIT University.

Dr Sison is based in Melbourne, Australia.

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