Invited Talks

“The Emergence of Social Media as an Institutional Field,” SKEMA, Lille, France, December 2015.

“Market Creation as a Social Process,” Marketplace Mutations: New Perspectives on Consumer and Firm Behaviors that are Transforming the Market,” Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo, ON, May 2015.

“Writing the Book on Social Media: The Legitimation of Social Media as a Professional Field,” 3rd Annual Digital Marketing Conference, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China, May 2015.

“Writing the Book on Social Media: The Legitimation of Social Media as a Professional Field,” HEC Paris Marketing Camp, Paris, France, April 2015.

Automated Content Analysis in Marketing Research, Association of Consumer Research, Baltimore, MA, October 2014.

Consumption and Markets Workshop, “Oil Spills as Disaster Myths,” University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, March 2014.

Anthropology of Markets and Consumption Conference, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, "The Construction of Value in Attention Economies," March 2013.

Thought Leaders in Services Management, Nijmegen, Netherlands, “Consumer perceptions of service constellations: Implications for service innovation” June 2012.

C4, Chicago, IL, “Sustainability and Social Class,” April 2012.

University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, "Wine Worlds," March 2012.

University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria, "Access as a Consumer Institution and Orientation," May 2011.

Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, "The Discursive Life of Environmentalism...and what it means for Corporate Social Responsibility," April 2011.

University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, "The Discursive Life of Environmentalism...and what it means for Corporate Social Responsibility," April, 2011

Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, "Left out of the Green Revolution? Sustainability and Social Class in the United States," September 2010.

Chicago Consumer Culture Community (C4), "Words, Words, Words: The Use of Automated Content Analysis in Consumer Research", October 2009

Medill Board of Advisors Meeting, "Chip-less Cookies and Cream-less Oreos: Applying Attitudes Research to Understand Audience Interest," Evanston, IL. October 2009.

American Bar Association, "Social Networking 101," Chicago, IL. March, 2009.