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Consumption, Culture and Commerce

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Ian Woodward, Head of Research Unit, Professor

Contact information: iawo@sam.sdu.dk
/6550 9449 /5066 5214
Web: CV & publications

Area of research: Material culture studies, Consumption studies, Cosmopolitanism studies

Specialty: Materiality & object relationships, Cultural and consumptive dimensions of  multiculturalism & cosmopolitanism, Globality & global networks, Music, materiality, scenes & cities. 

Main Publications:

  • Bartmanski, D., and Woodward, I. 2015. Vinyl. The Analogue Record in the Digital Age, London: Bloomsbury.
  • Kendall, G., Woodward, I., Skrbis, Z.  2009. The Sociology of Cosmopolitanism, London: Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Woodward, I. 2007. Understanding Material Culture, London: Sage.

Boards, Network, etc.

  • Adjunct, Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Griffith University, Australia
  • Faculty Fellow, Center for Cultural Sociology, Yale University, USA
  • Editorial board member of ’American Journal of Cultural Sociology’, ’Social Space’, ’Consumption, Markets and Culture’.

Dannie Kjeldgaard, Professor

Contact information: dkj@sam.sdu.dk/65503228
Web: CV & publications 

Area of research: Consumer Culture Theory , Marketing.

Specialty: Globalization/Glocalization, Food culture, Market formation, branding and Nordic Consumer culture / Greenland. 

Main publications:

  • Kjeldgaard D. and S. Askegaard (2006), “The Glocalization of Youth Culture: The Global Youth Segment as Structures of Common Difference”, Journal of Consumer Research, vol. 22 (September), 231-247. Most impactful paper of 2006 in JCR’s 2016 electronic 40 year’s curation.
  • Karababa, Eminegul and Dannie Kjeldgaard (2013), “Value in Marketing: Toward Socio-cultural Perspectives Marketing Theory
  • Kjeldgaard, Søren Askegaard, Per Østergaard & Jannick Rasmussen (Forthcoming), “Consumers’ Collective Action in Market System Dynamics: A Case of Beer, Marketing Theory

Boards, Networks etc.:

  • Consumer Culture Theory Consortium 
  • Association of Consumer Research 

Søren Askegaard, Professor, Head of Study

Contact informationaske@sam.sdu.dk/6550 3255
/2612 5823
Web: CV & publications, LinkedIn

Area of research: Consumer Culture Theory, Globalisation, markets systems

SpecialtyConsumer culture, Body and health, Food culture branding

Main Publications: 

  • Søren Askegaard et al. (2014), “Moralities of Food and Health Research”, Journal of Marketing Management, Vol. 30, (17/18), 1800–1832.
  • Søren Askegaard & Jeppe Linnet (2011), “Towards an Epistemology of Consumer Culture Theory: Phenomenology and the Context of Context”, Marketing Theory, vol. 11 (4), 381-404.
  • Russell W. Belk, Güliz Ger & Søren Askegaard (2003), “The Fire of Desire: A Multi-Sited Inquiry into Consumer Passion”, Journal of Consumer Research, vol. 30, no 3 (December), 326-351.

Boards, Network, etc.

  • Consumer Culture Theory Consortium (board of directors)
  • NIBES (Network of International Business and Economics Schools) (Secretary General)

Domen Bajde, Professor WSR

Contact informationbajde@sam.sdu.dk/65503648
WebCV & publicationsLinkedIn

Area of research: Market transformation from perspectives of consumer culture theory and actor-network theory

Specialty: Moralized markets, Emergent technology markets

Current projects:

  • Cultural branding of the microfinance industry
  • Moralized markets: The case of consumer microfinance
  • Public image of drone technology

Publications:

  • Assembling consumption: Researching actors, networks and markets
    Canniford, R. (ed.) & Bajde, D. (ed.) 2016 Oxon: Routledge. 202 p.
  • Consumer culture theory (re)visits actor-network theory: Flattening consumption studies
    Bajde, D. 1 Jun 2013 In : Marketing Theory. 13, 2, p. 227-242 16 p.
  • Marketized philanthropy: Kiva’s utopian ideology of entrepreneurial philanthropy
    Bajde, D. 2013 In : Marketing Theory. 13, 1, p. 3-18 16 p.

Jan Møller Jensen, Associate Professor

Contact informationjmj@sam.sdu.dk/6550 3241
Web: CV & publications, LinkedIn

Area of Research: Customer loyalty and loyalty programmes, Tourism and travel motivation, Online consumer behaviour, Survey analysis

Specialty:Customer Loyalty ad tourism, mostly the research is carried out using a quantitative approach with questionnaires as data collection instrument.  

Main Publications:

  • Jensen, J. M. (2012). Shopping orientation and online travel shopping: the role of travel experience. International Journal of Tourism Research, 14(1), 56-70
  • Jensen, J. M. (2011). Consumer loyalty on the grocery product market: An empirical application of Dick and Basu's framework. Journal of Consumer Marketing, 28(5), 333-343.
  • Hansen, T., & Jensen, J. M. (2009). Shopping orientation and online clothing purchases: the role of gender and purchase situation. European Journal of Marketing, 43(9/10), 1154-1170.

Boards, Networks etc.:

  • Member of Danish Society for Survey Research
  • Reviewer for international journals: Tourism Management, Journal of Consumer Marketing og International Journal of Information Management

Dorthe Brogaard Kristensen, Associate Professor

Contact information: dbk@sam.sdu.dk/6550 3884
Web: CV & publications

Area of research: Perception of health and disease 

Specialty: Medical pluralism - people's consumption of  alternative medication and  lack of belief in authority toward conventional medication, ethnicity 

Current projects:

  • Branding of health messages/Health branding

Niklas Woermann, Associate Professor

Contact information: nikl@sam.sdu.dk/65503587
Web: CV og publications

Area of research: services, customer experience and interactivity, practice theory, methodology

Specialty: social media, consumption communities, face-to-screen interaction, phenomenology of technology, tacit knowledge and skill acquisition

Current projects:

  • Consumer skill acquisition & skill acquisition as a service industry
  • The role of tacit knowledge on social media
  • Towards a site ontology of consumption communities
  • The rise of eSports: How livestream technology drives market emergence
  • Methodological implication of practice theory

Julie Emontspool, Associate Professor

Contact information:  juli@sam.sdu.dk/65503239
Web: CV & publications

Area of research: Consumer behavior, Globalization, Cross-cultural market adaptation

Specialty: Migrant consumer adaptation, Global markets, Socio-culturally embedded entrepreneurship

Current projects:

  • Global cities - laboratories of cultural creativity
  • Morality and power in migrant consumers’ adaptationy
  • Migration and the mundane – new interactions between ethnicity, nostalgia and global products
  • Immigrant entrepreneurship – a socio-cultural perspective

Erika Kuever, Associate professor

Contact information: erku@sam.sdu.dk/65503695
Web: CV og publications

Area of research: China, consumer culture, consumer rights, fakes and counterfeits, consumer-citizenship, religion & marketing

Specialty: Consumer rights in China, brands in China,  Chinese consumer-citizenship, economic anthropology

Main Publications:

  • 2015: The Peril of Pink Bricks: Gender Ideology and LEGO Friends (with Gry Høngsmark Knudsen). Research in Consumer Behavior, vol 17: pp. 171-188.
  • 2014: Mapping the real and the false: Globalization and the Brand in Contemporary China, Research in Consumer behavior, vol. 16, pp 175-191.
  • 2011: Performance, Spectacle, and Visual Poetry in the Sixtieth Anniversary National Day Parade in the People’s Republic of China, Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, 12:1,  pp. 6-18.

Network, boards, ect. 

  • American Anthropological Association
  • Consumer Culture Theory Consortium
  • Society for Economic Anthropology
  • Association of Asian Studies 

Alev Kuruoglu, Associate Professor

Contact information: alev@sam.sdu.dk/65501889
Web:
CV & publications

Area of research: Consumer Culture Theory, Marketing.

Specialty: Market system dynamics; material culture; politics of markets and consumption

Current Projects:

  • Market emergence driven by political movements 
  • Intersection of class and gender performances in social media
  • Self-enterprising consumers

Main Publications:

Kuruoğlu, Alev P., and Güliz Ger (2015) "An emotional economy of mundane objects." Consumption Markets & Culture DOI:10.1080/10253866.2014.976074.
Kuruoğlu, Alev P. and Wendelmoet Hamelink (2017) “Sounds of Resistance: Performing the Political in the Kurdish Music Scene” in The Politics of Culture in Turkey, Greece and Cyprus: Performing the Left since the 1960s ed. Leonidas Karakatsanis and Nikolaos Papadogiannis, London: Routledge
Gollnhofer, Johanna F. and Alev P. Kuruoğlu (forthcoming) “Makeshift Markets and Grassroots Responsibilization” Consumption Markets & Culture

 

Anna Schneider-Kamp, Associate Professor

Contact information: anna@sam.sdu.dk/65504385
Web: CV & publications

Area of research: Patient-roles and patient-identity, patients' interaction with the healthcare system

Specialty: Patient empowerment, medicine consumption

Current projects:

  • Innovative strategies in modern continuity of care

 
Lydia Ottlewski

Lydia OttlewskiAssistant Professor

Contact information: lydo@sam.sdu.dk / 65509448
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Anuja Pradhan, Assistant Professor

Contact information: apra@sam.sdu.dk
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Jannek K. Sommer, HA Program Responsible                             

Contact information: jaks@sam.sdu.dk
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René Haldborg Jørgensen, Post Doc

Contact information:rhj@sam.sdu.dk /65509150
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Christina Elvira Dahl, PhD Student

Contact information: ced@sam.sdu.dk
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Konstantinos Lianidis, PhD Student

Contact information: kostas@sam.sdu.dk / 65503097
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Signe Banke, PhD student

Contact information: signebanke@sam.sdu.dk 
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Mikkel Nøjgaard,  Academic staff                                               

Contact information:mikk@sam.sdu.dk/65504399
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Last Updated 06.03.2024