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Alexander V. Laskin serves as Professor of Public Relations in the Department of Advertising and Public Relations at Quinnipiac University, Connecticut. He teaches core courses including Communication Research & Analytics, Strategic Public Relations, and Measurement & Evaluation while welcoming media inquiries and offering consulting services in investor relations and reputation management.
His academic credentials include:
- PhD in Public Relations from the University of Florida
- MA in International Business from University of Northern Iowa
- MA in Public Relations from University of Florida
- Undergraduate degrees in English and Economic, Social, and Political Geography
Laskin's research program centers on the strategic intersection of communication and finance, with pioneering work in investor relations measurement and reputation management. His scholarship examines how organizations navigate geopolitical crises, digital transformation, and social responsibility through communication, recently projecting trends up to 2050. Current projects analyze Russia's reputation post-Ukraine invasion and the role of memes in contemporary discourse, reflecting his focus on emerging media's impact on global communications.
His publication trajectory reveals consistent innovation from early investor relations studies to current work on AI-driven communication trends. Recent articles demonstrate expanding scope into geopolitical analysis, social justice applications, and digital culture while maintaining core expertise in financial communication. This evolution highlights his ability to connect theoretical frameworks with real-world crises and technological shifts.
Recognition includes:
- Quinnipiac University Faculty Scholarship Award
- Fulbright Specialist designation
- Page Legacy Scholar and Plank Fellow honors
- Albert Schweitzer Fellowship
- People's United Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fellowship
- Awards from Association for Business Communication, AEJMC, and Institute for Public Relations
Laskin previously chaired the Financial Communications section of PRSA and brings industry experience from OMZ: Uralmash-Izhora Group. His grant activities include Fulbright Specialist appointments and university innovation fellowships supporting educational expansion. While not leading a formal research lab, he contributes to Quinnipiac's student-run PR agency recognized at PRSA Mercury Awards and mentors through the People's United Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
