ALLIANCE STUDENT CONFERENCE (ASCON.b) 2021
Virtual Conference

Dr. June Cotte is Professor of Marketing at the Ivey Business School. Dr. Cotte is a consumer researcher, and is an Editor at the Journal of Consumer Research (JCR). In addition to serving as current Editor at JCR, she serves on the Editorial Boards of the Journal of Marketing and the Journal of Consumer Psychology.

Dr. Cotte’s diverse research interests currently include projects on online review systems, the marketing of extraordinary experiences, consumer debt and stigmatization, and how people perceive time and how that influences their buying intentions. Her research has appeared in the Journal of Consumer Research, Journal of Consumer Psychology, MIT/Sloan Management Review, the Wall Street Journal, as well as in other academic journals and books, and she has garnered more than $1.1 million in research grants for her work. On the teaching front, Dr. Cotte currently teaches Marketing in Ivey’s EMBA programs in Toronto, Customer Insights Amid Disruption in Ivey’s AMBA program in Toronto, as well as teaching on several Ivey Academy Executive Programs in Canada and Hong Kong (Ivey Asia). She has taught PhD seminars in Consumer Behavior, Judgment and Decision-Making, Research Methods, and Theories of Marketing, and has supervised or co-supervised 13 PhD student dissertations.

Dr. Cotte is President of the Association for Consumer Research and Past Chair of the American Marketing Association’s Consumer Behavior Special Interest Group (CBSIG). In addition, she is a formidable proponent of women in academia; in 2015 she co-founded the “Designing Your Career in the Marketing Academy” initiative, which is designed for female early career marketing scholars.

Dr. Dannie Kjeldgaard is Professor at the University of Southern Denmark’s Consumption, Culture and Commerce group, and editor-in-chief of Consumption, Markets and Culture. Dannie’s work has analysed change processes of market-based glocalization in domains such as place branding, branding, media and identity construction, global consumer segments, ethnicity and qualitative methodology. He has long-standing interests in structural theories of glocalization in the context of Greenlandic food culture; interrogation of the concept of needs among working poor in France; and visceral cosmopolitanism among less privileged consumers in mobility. He is currently heading the Sustainable Markets research cluster at University of Southern Denmark. Email: dkj@sam.sdu.dk

Dr. Ozlem Sandikci Turkdogan is a Professor of Marketing at the University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School. She received her MBA degree from Birmingham University and Ph.D. in Marketing degree from the Pennsylvania State University, USA.

Her research addresses sociocultural dimensions of consumption and focuses on the relationship between globalization, marketing, and culture. Her work is published in the Journal of Marketing, Journal of Consumer Research, Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of Business Research, Marketing Theory, Business History Review, and Fashion Theory, and several other journals and edited collections. She is the co-editor of the Handbook of Islamic Marketing (Edward Elgar, 2011) and Islam, Marketing and Consumption: Critical Perspectives on the Intersections (Routledge, 2016).

In 2003, she received the Franco Nicosia ACR Competitive Paper Award, in 2012 the Emerald Literati Network “Highly Commended Paper” Award, and in 2016 the Consumer Culture Theory Conference Best Special Session Award.

Dr. Sanjit K. Roy is an Associate Professor of Marketing and Fellow at Centre for Business Data Analytics at UWA Business School, The University of Western Australia. He is also an Honorary Fellow at the Australia-India Institute @UWA. He is a certified LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Facilitator. He is an Associate Editor at European Journal of Marketing and on the editorial boards of Journal of Business Research, Journal of Services Marketing, Journal of Strategic Marketing, and Journal of Service Theory & Practice. His research interests include Customer Experience Management, Impact of New Technologies (i.e., AI, robots) on Services, and Transformative Service Research. He has published in Industrial Marketing Management, European Journal of Marketing, Journal of Business Research, Journal of Marketing Management, International Journal of Information Management, Information Systems Frontiers, Internet Research, Journal of Services Marketing, among others.