Kate Christensen

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Kate Christensen

Assistant Professor
Kimberly-Clark Corporation Pre-Tenure Scholar

Department: Marketing

Campus: Bloomington

Biography

Professor Kate Christensen examines how connection to the past changes the decisions we make today. Her work on heritage

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Areas of Expertise

Time (Heritage Connection, Future Self), Policing (Geospatial Data, Officer Training), and Financial Decision-Making (Money, Saving, Trading)

Academic Degrees

Ph.D. in Marketing, University of California, Los Angeles
M.B.A., University of California, Los Angeles
A.B. in History, Brown University

Professional Experience

Director of Digital Media, Sony Pictures Television
Managing Producer, The Walt Disney Company

Awards, Honors & Certificates

Trustees Teaching Award, 2022
Innovative Teaching Award Finalist, Kelley School of Business, 2022
Xavier Drèze Prize, 2021
Fellow, AMA-Sheth Foundation, 2020-2021
Fellow, Marketing Strategy Consortium, 2020

Selected Publications

Christensen, K. L., and Shu, S. B. (2024). The Role of Heritage Connection in Consumer Valuation. Journal of Marketing Research, 61(3), 571-586. View Full Text
Chen, M. K., Christensen, K. L., John, E., Owens, E., and Zhuo, Y. (2023). Smartphone Data Reveal Neighborhood-Level Racial Disparities in Police Presence. Review of Economics and Statistics, in press. View Full Text
Zhang, J. C., Christensen, K. L., Leuchter, R. K., Vangala, S., Han, M., and Cryomans, D. M. (2022). Examining the Role of COVID-19 Testing Availability on Intention to Isolate: A Randomized Hypothetical Scenario. PLOS ONE, 17(2), e0262659.

Edited on July 1, 2024