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ACR Funds for Conferences and Workshops in 2010: ACR is pleased to announce availability of funds to ACR members for conducting special conferences and workshops. ACR will allocate $25,000 for special conferences and workshops (not including the North American conference) during 2010.
ROUND 1 DEADLINE: January 15, 2010
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10th Conference on Gender, Marketing and Consumer Behaviour: 2010 Conference Information and Call for Papers
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The Association for Consumer Research (ACR) announced at its 2009 North American conference in Pittsburgh, the newest recipients of the Fellow in Consumer Behavior award. The Fellowship is the highest honor that ACR grants in recognition of an individual’s contribution to scholarly work in consumer behavior over an extended period of time. The award is given once every three years.
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Announcing a new interactive database to develop the community of scholars in Transformative Consumer Research who have expertise and interests in consumer behavior and well-being. It’s easy to join and participate, and membership in ACR is not required.
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Announcing the 2010 European Conference of the Association for Consumer Research and Call For Papers - Non- video submissions will be accepted on a website devoted to EACR from 16th November, 2009 to 11th January, 2010.
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Announcing a Listserv Dedicated to Transformative Consumer Research - A new listserv has been created specially intended for Transformative Consumer Research, to facilitate relevant announcements, dialogues, collaborations, and so forth.
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Presidential Address
ACR President: Chris Janiszewski
This is the presidential address delivered on October 23rd, 2009 at the Association for Consumer Research conference in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Meet Your Fellow Members
David Schumann

David W. Schumann (Ph.D. University of Missouri) is a consumer psychologist and holds the William J. Taylor Professorship of Business in the Department of Marketing and Logistics at the University of Tennessee. His research interests center on issues concerning marketing communication strategy with specific focus on target segmentation, belief structures, attitude formation, persuasion, selective exposure, and prejudice reinforcement. His work has been published in leading scientific journals covering the advertising, communications, consumer behavior, marketing, and social psychology disciplines. His teaching interests include consumer behavior, marketing research, integrated marketing communication, e-commerce, and teaching preparation for Ph.D. students in business. Dr. Schumann has served in administrative roles as department head and associate dean. He is a past president of the Society for Consumer Psychology, serves on several editorial review boards, and is a fellow of the American Psychological Association.


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