Faculty profile: Dr. Olivia Bianchi
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Dr. Olivia Bianchi
Transparency and Communication
Dr. Olivia Bianchi is recognised for her expertise in transparency and communication in shared finances. She has published on group trust, negotiation, and budgeting routines for multi-person households. Her best-known book examines how openness and clarity foster healthier financial habits in group living.
Dr. Bianchi regularly collaborates with community organisations to promote open
discussion and transparency in group financial decisions. Her toolkits for clear
communication are used by roommate groups and housing support services across
Australia.
Her teaching blends academic research with case studies drawn from real shared
living experiences. Students describe her approach as practical and reassuring,
especially when tackling difficult conversations around money or trust.