Katharina Wolf is an Associate Professor in Strategic Communication at Curtin University. With nearly three decades of international experience across academia and industry, she specialises in reputation management, sustainability, and the intersection of law and communication. Her research explores how strategic communication serves the public interest, with recent work focusing on user-generated storytelling, health advocacy, and the ethics of emerging technologies.

Experience

  • 2019–present
    Associate professor, Curtin University
  • 2007–2019
    (Senior) lecturer, Curtin University

Education

  • 2025 
    Curtin University, Bachelor of Laws
  • 2014 
    Murdoch University, PhD
  • 2008 
    Curtin University, Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching
  • 2004 
    Manchester Metropolitan University, MA Public Relations
  • 2001 
    University of Woverhampton, Bachelor of Media and Communication Studies & Spanish Studies (1st cl Hons)

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow, Communication and Public Relations Austarlia (CPRA)
  • International Member & Accredited Practitioner, Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR)
  • Member, Public Relations and Communication Association (PRCA)

Contact Katharina for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision