Gregor Halff

Education

• 1997 PhD in Communication
• Westfalische Wilhelms-University

Current appointments

• 2016 - Now Deputy Dean (Programmes)
• Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University
• 2016 - Now Area Coordinator of Corporate Communication
• Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management Universit
• 2015 - Now Professor of Corporate Communication (Practice)
• Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University
• 2015 - Now Chair of Board of Directors
• Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management
• 2015 - 2015 Director of Executive Development Programmes
• European School of Management & Technology (Berlin, Germany)
• 2015 - 2015 Associate Professor
• European School of Management & Technology (Berlin, Germany)
• 2013 - 2015 Associate Dean (General Management Programmes)
• Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University
• 2013 - 2015 Academic Director of the MBA and EMBA Programmes
• Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University
• 2011 - Now Council Member
• Institute of Public Relations of Singapore (IPRS)
• 2011 - 2015 Executive Board Member
• Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management
• 2011 - 2013
• Academic Director of the MSc in Communication Management Programme
• Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Managment University
• 2009 - 2013 Area Coordinator of Corporate Communication
• Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University
• 2008 - 2015 Associate Professor of Corporate Communication (Practice)
• Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University
• 2006 - Now Senior Advisor
• MSL Group

Awards, recognition and honors

• Visiting Faculty at European School of Management and Technology (ESMT), 2015 - Now
• Outstanding Educator Award, Institute of Public Relations of Singapore, 2015
• Best Associate Professor Award, Singapore Management University, 2014
• Most Promising Teacher Award, Singapore Management University, 2010
• Visiting Professor at National Taiwan University of Science & Technology, 2010 - 2011
• Dean's Teaching Honour List, Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University, 2008 – 2015
• Bi-annual award for best communication dissertation, German Association of Media- and Communication Studies, 1996

Research interests

Globalisation and Corporate Communication

Journals

• “What is public relations to society? Toward an economically informed understanding of public relations“, Public Relations Review, 4/2015 (co-author)
• “Toward an Historically Informed Asian Model of Communication“ in Public Relations Review, 3/2014 (co-author)
• “Starting Up Reputations in Emerging Asian Markets“ in Asian Management Insights, December 2014 (co-authored)
• “Divided We Stand: Defying Hegemony in Theory and Practice?“ in Public Relations Review, 3/2013 (co-authored)
• “The Presentation of CEOs in Economic Downturn“ in Corporate Reputation Review, 3/2013.
• “Teaching Public Relations to Students with a Confucian Cultural Background“ in Asia Pacific Public Relations Journal, 4/2012.
• “Codes of Conduct – Managing the Contradictions between Local and Corporate Norms”, in Journal of Communication Management, 4/2010.