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JUNG EUN LEE, PhD 

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Consumer and Design Sciences, Auburn University

 

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Dr. Jung Eun Lee is a prominent figure in the field of promotion and advertising, particularly within the context of fashion consumers. Her research revolves around understanding how consumers assess advertisements and promotions, offering invaluable insights for marketers to communicate effectively. She has explored topics ranging from price promotions to luxury retail ads and social media campaigns. Dr. Lee also examines the interplay of technology, such as AI and NFTs, in shaping consumer behavior and the fashion industry. Prior to joining Auburn University in 2023, Dr. Lee worked at a land grant university, Virginia Tech, for nine years. She has authored over 50 works, including 20 peer-reviewed research papers, 9 juried design exhibitions, and 30 refereed international and national conference presentations. Her research is published in prestigious journals including the Journal of Business Research, Psychology & Marketing, Computers in Human Behavior, and Clothing and Textile Research Journal. Looking ahead, Dr. Lee aims to expand her research to embrace diverse populations and integrate innovative retail technologies.

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“Organizing the order of images on a retail website incurs no additional costs but can significantly influence consumer preferences and boost sales.”

Dr. Jung Eun Lee 

Associate Professor in  Consumer and Design Sciences

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Recent Projects

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Disney-Gucci

Collaboration

 

Disney masstige brand collaboration on perceptions of brand luxury

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Presentation-order effect of product images

 

Luxury marketing in social media: the role of social distance in a craftsmanship video.

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Visual communication of luxury fashion brands

 

What makes consumers purchase apparel products through social shopping services?

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Education

2013

Ph.D. in Fashion and Retail Studies

Minor: Quantitative Psychology

The Ohio State University

2008

M.S. in Fiber and Polymer Engineering

Hanyang University, South Korea

2006

B.S. in Clothing and Textiles

Minor: Business Administration

Hanyang University, South Korea

Honors and Awards

Clothing and Textile Research Journal Most Cited Publication Paper Award, 2023 International Textiles and Apparel Association Annual Conference​

L’Oréal Professorship in Creativity Marketing Award, 2018 Global Marketing Conference (GMC).

Recognition of Teaching Excellence, Center of Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Virginia Tech

Paper of Distinction Award, 2017 International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference

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