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M.S. (1987) Communications, Michigan State University, E. Lansing, MI.,
Masters Thesis: "Measuring a Multidimensional Construct: Country Image".
Advisor: Sevgin Eroglu.

M.S. B.S. (1984) Marketing and International Management,
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM.

• Best Reviewer for the Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, 2007-08.
• Recipient of a $1500 grant from Transformative Consumer Research, May 2008 with Sayantani Mukherjee.
• Outstanding Article Award for the 2002 AMA Marketing & Public Policy Conference, 2002.
• Outstanding Article Award for the Decision Sciences Institute in the category of Environmental and Public Policy contributions,1998.
• Outstanding Article Award for the Journal of Public Policy and Marketing, V. 11-13, 1996.
• $1000 Dissertation Award Grant from the Department of Marketing, USC, 1993.
• American Marketing Association Doctoral Consortium Fellow, 1992.
• GSBA Doctoral Fellowship, University of Southern California, 1990-94.
• Graduate Division Scholarship Recipient, Michigan State University, 1985-87.
• Dean’s List Michigan State University, 1985-87.
• Golden Key National Honor Society, University of New Mexico, 1982-84.

Participant in Conferences:

• Program Committee for Marketing & Public Policy Conference meetings, 2002-present.
• Session Chair for Marketing & Public Policy Conference meetings, Washington, DC, May 2003.
• Discussant for Winter American Marketing Association meetings, Austin, TX, February 2002.
• Discussant and Chair for Association for Consumer Researcg meetings, Austin, TX, October 2001.
• Discussant and Chair for Association for Consumer Research meetings, Salt Lake City, UT, October 2000.
• Discussant for the Summer American Marketing Association meetings, Technology and Marketing SIG, “Product Development-An Era of Rapid Change in Communication and Technology”, Summer 2000.
• Discussant for the Decision Sciences Institute meetings, Environment and Public Policy Track, November 1999.
• Chair for the Winter American Marketing Association meetings, Ethical and Societal Issues in Marketing and Customer Relationships, February 1999.
• Discussant for the Decision Sciences Institute meetings, Environment and Public Policy Track, November 1998.
• Discussant for the Advanced Workshop in Regulation and Public Utility, Center for the Study of Regulated Industries, Rutgers University, 1996.
• Chair and Discussant for the Public Policy and Marketing meetings, Washington, DC, 1996.
• Chair and Discussant for the Society of Consumer Psychologists meetings, Hilton Head, SC, 1996.

Professional Contributions:

• Co-Chair with Michael Kamins for the 2009 Summer AMA Education Conference, Chicago, IL.
• Editorial Review Board, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, 2005-present.
• Co-chair with David Stewart and Mike Kamins for the 2006 Marketing and Public Policy Conference in Long Beach, CA.
• Co-chair with David Stewart and Mike Kamins for the Second Researching Risk Workshop at the Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, June 2006.
• Invited Faculty Participant in the Researching Risk Workshop, doctoral consortium for the Marketing & Public Policy Conference 2004, Salt Lake City, UT.
• Board member of Marketing and Society Special Interest Group, 2003-2007.
• Editor, ACR Newsletter, 2000 to 2003.
• Public Policy Track Chair for Winter AMA 2002, Austin, TX.
• AAA Research Committee, 1997 to present.
• AAA Awards Committee, 1999 to present.
• Ad Hoc Reviewer for:
  • Journal of Marketing, 1998 to present.
  • Journal of Public Policy and Marketing, 1995 to present.
  • Psychology and Marketing, 1997 to present.
• Conference Reviewer for:
  • Association of Consumer Research Conference, 1996 to present.
  • Public Policy and Marketing Conference, 1997 to present.
  • Decision Sciences Conference, Marketing Track, 1998 to present.
  • Marketing & Society and the Consumer Behavior Tracks of the American Marketing Association Summer Conference, 1995 to present.
  • Southern Marketing Association Conference, 1993-1995.
• Professional Affiliations:
  • Association for Consumer Research
  • American Marketing Association
  • Society of Consumer Psychology
  • American Advertising Association
  • American Psychological Association