Delighted to see our paper with Chihling Liu and Gillian Hopkinson on the effects of genetics metaphors on the responsibilisation of 'bodies-in-transition' in preventative markets published in Journal of Marketing Management - fab upcoming SI on transhumanisms tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Just in time for China's #SinglesDay, the world's biggest annual shopping festival. Robert V. Kozinets and I are thrilled to share our newly accepted Journal of Consumer Research article on "Courtesy Stigma Management: Social Identity Work among China’s ‘Leftover Women’". doi.org/10.1093/jcr/uc…

Check out the new story Chihling Liu and I wrote about how China's ‘leftover women’ are using their financial power to fight the stigma of being single, based on our new JCR article. theconversation.com/how-chinas-lef… via The Conversation

Call out to professionals working in the area of plastic materials, plastic packaging and plastic waste - please read and join our Plastic Packaging in People's Lives workshops if you can. Thanks! Centre for Consumption Insights LUMS Marketing

I think it's time for a new theory of branding that reflects digital consumer experiences and the way that marketing is being practiced today. Please have a look at my new article on "Algorithmic Branding and Platform Assemblages" in Journ of Serv Mgmt. emerald.com/insight/conten…

Thinking of doing netnography in organization or management research? See this chapter from the Unconventional Methodology in Organization and Management Research volume by Bryman and Buchanan: My research is available on researchgate.net/publication/32…

Join us for our Consumer Research for Social Impact (CRSI) workshop “Agents of Change, Agenda for Change” ⁦Emma Banister 💙⁩ ⁦@ProfK_Hamilton⁩ AM2022 Call for Papers – Academy of Marketing ⁦LUMS Marketing⁩ ⁦Centre for Consumption Insights⁩ academyofmarketing.org/conference/con…

Katharina Husemann, @anica_zeyen and I are very pleased to be hosting a workshop on Marketplace Access at Academy of Marketing conference in 2022. Deadline for submissions is 10th Jan 2022! Please get in touch if you have any queries.

Our new #HeForShe Advocate, Turkish actor Kerem Bürsin (Mavi Tik ;) has a message for you! Join us in our journey to achieve gender equality. HeForShe Türkiye #BenDegilsemKim

Best news to kick off the final week of an awful term... Our paper with Chihling Liu on(un)becoming a crossdresser is published online in Marketing Theory Marketing Theory doi.org/10.1177/147059…

When your research (with Ewa Królikowska-Mach and @TaraRMkt) forms part of a departmental Advent Calendar. LUMS Marketing linkedin.com/posts/lancaste…

Some cheery suggestions for a plastic-free celebration, from our Plastic Packaging in People's Lives team 🎁🎄lancaster.ac.uk/ppipl/blogs/a-…

Honored to have our netnography workshop featured on the HICSS poster this year for this 55 year old computer science conference (virtual this year). Registration is complimentary. Participation is free. Hope to see you there. HICSS #netnography

High-fidelity consumption and being confined within today’s digital age. Read our latest paper on #surveillancecapitalism published in Marketing Theory, co-authored with Quynh Hoang and James Cronin. Centre for Consumption Insights LUMS Marketing Lancaster University Management School doi.org/10.1177%2F1470…

A week to go until the deadline submission for Academy of Marketing conference. Please do consider submitting to @anica_zeyen, Katharina Husemann and I’s workshop on Marketplace Access. Full details for the conference are below, please get in touch if you have any questions!👍👍👍

How do you deal with paper rejections? medium.com/@juliencayla/y… Second part of our series on the subject Shilpa Madan @DrGiesler Association for Consumer Research (ACR) Tales of Consumption Podcast Academic Chatter™ Dr Zoë Ayres

Our Editors Alan and Joel are doing a teach-out as part of the UCU national strike tomorrow at 10:00 am GMT. The topic is 'The Perverts' Guide to Consumer Culture'. Alfie Brown is moderator. us02web.zoom.us/j/82529403392?…

‘I almost lost my will to live’. Our own Chihling Liu discusses how sustained exploitation manifests in family consumption system based on her latest paper on The Even Darker Side of Gift-Giving published in Marketing Theory and The Conversation eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

A very special thanks to Robert V. Kozinets whose invaluable support in all matters theoretical, practical, or (not least) emotional made this article possible 😊😊