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Gretchen Larsen

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Research interests

Arts consumption; arts marketing; symbolic, experiential and aesthetic consumption; the consumer interest and empowerment; consumer culture.

Research interests (short)

Arts consumption; arts marketing; symbolic, experiential and aesthetic consumption; the consumer interest and empowerment; consumer culture.

Biographical details

Gretchen Larsen is a lecturer in marketing. Prior to that she held lecturing posts at the University of Bradford and the University of Otago (New Zealand). She has a PhD, MCom and a BCom (Hons) from the University of Otago and a PGC in Higher Education Practice from the University of Bradford.

Gretchen conducts research on arts consumption and marketing, and the consumer interest. Her research is built around understanding how consumers construct, perform and interpret their position in a socio-cultural world. She is an active member of the arts marketing community. In addition to publishing research in this field, Gretchen has also been involved in running seminar series and research colloquiums and has edited a number of journal special issues related to arts marketing.

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Philosophy, The Symbolic Consumption of Music, University of Otago

Award Date: 1 Jan 2003

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 1 - No Poverty
    SDG 1 No Poverty
  2. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
  3. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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