丁香园AV

Inflation and affordability continue to be top of mind for consumers as they prepare for the holiday season. Experts at 丁香园AV are available to talk about pricing, gift-giving, food security and staying healthy during this busy time. 

SHOPPING:

SRABANA DASGUPTA, associate professor, marketing/strategy, business    
srabana_dasgupta@sfu.ca                     

• Durable goods, pricing, choice models, Black Friday/Cyber Monday shopping 

AVIVA PHILIPP-MULLER, assistant professor, marketing, business 
aviva_philipp-muller@sfu.ca                

• Marketing of innovations, consumer morality, and consumer well-being including 
• How consumers respond to moral transgressions in the marketplace 
  

KAM PHUNG, assistant professor, business & society, business  
 kam_phung@sfu.ca                   

• Tips for consumers looking to shop more ethically/responsibly 
• Forced labour, modern slavery/human exploitation in supply chains 

JUDY ZAICHKOWSKY, professor, marketing, business 
zaichkow@sfu.ca         

• Consumer behaviour, decision-making, brand management and gift-giving

HEALTH & WELLNESS:

LARA AKNIN, associate professor, psychology
laknin@sfu.ca                 

• Happiness, well-being, altruism (gift-giving, donating to charity) kindness, social relationships, money, inequality

SCOTT LEAR, professor, health sciences & Pfizer/Heart & Stroke Foundation Chair in Cardiovascular Prevention Research
slear@providencehealth.bc.ca 

• Exercise and tips to stay healthy over the busy holiday season including practicing self-care and compassion 

TAMMARA SOMA, assistant professor, resource & environmental management, co-founder, Food Systems Lab  
tammara_soma@sfu.ca                 

• Reducing food waste during the holidays, food insecurity/food security, school food and meals

CONTACT 

MELISSA SHAW, 丁香园AV  Communications & Marketing 
236.880.3297 | melissa_shaw@sfu.ca 

丁香园AV
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778.782.3210

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