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Dr Katharina Charlotte Husemann

Senior Lecturer in Marketing

Research interests

  • Marketing

Biography

Katharina C Husemann is a Senior lecturer in Marketing at King’s Business School, King’s College London. Her research programme is embedded in the field of consumer culture theory and aims at exploring consumer experiences of, or consumer responses to, a globalized, accelerated, and digitalized consumer culture that contemporary Western societies have developed into.

As such, Katharina’s research contributes to interdisciplinary debates on sustainable consumption and production, temporality and consumption, spirituality and consumption, digital consumption, as well as marketplace accessibility. Methodologically, Katharina’s research adopts an interpretivist, ethnographic approach.

Katharina is published in outlets such as Journal of Consumer Research, Harvard Business Review, Psychology & Marketing, Long Range Planning, Journal of Business Research, Journal of Public Policy and Marketing and Advances in Consumer Research. Her research is featured in media such The Sunday Times, The Telegraph and the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Germany (FAZ).

Katharina received a prestigious research grant from the British Academy Leverhulme Scheme as well as the Marietta Blau-Scholarship sponsored by the Austrian Agency for International Mobility and Cooperation in Education, Science and Research (OeAD). She also holds a Higher Education Academy fellowship.

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    Research

    layers-of-vision
    Layers of Vision

    Layers of Vision is an exhibition that explores the perspectives of blind and partially sighted artists living in a world made for sighted people.

    Project status: Ongoing

    News

    Celebrating research with impact

    Business School’s Impact Prize honour contributions to health, gender equality, ethical investment and more

    Group of staff winners at Kings Business School Impact Prize 2023

    Decoding Difference at London Design Biennale

    Find out more about this sound and light installation using data that was captured in real-time reflecting changes the artist’s blood glucose levels and...

    Artist’s sketch of the Decoding Difference installation. Credit Zoe Partington-Beck.

    King's exhibits research at 2023 London Design Biennale

    The King’s pavilion 'Seeking Connection' will showcase creative, cross-disciplinary research into digital technologies from across the university.

    Seeking_Connection_website_image_780x440px

    New exhibition explores different forms of vision

    Layers of Vision explores the barriers that people who are blind or have sight loss are facing in everyday life

     A hand explores a canvas with textures built up through soft sponged marks and relief tissue paper, depicting roses and leaves. The painting is washed in a warm glow    of pale pinks, yellows and touches of green.

    Events

    12DecIn The Rose Garden by Bianca Raffaella. A hand explores a canvas with textures built up through soft sponged marks and relief tissue paper, depicting roses and leaves. The painting is washed in a warm glow of pale pinks, yellows and touches of green.

    Layers of Vision: How Can Co-Production Influence Policy

    Are you interested in how to make the art collections in museums more accessible and inclusive for visually impaired people?

    Please note: this event has passed.

    06DecIn The Rose Garden by Bianca Raffaella. A hand explores a canvas with textures built up through soft sponged marks and relief tissue paper, depicting roses and leaves. The painting is washed in a warm glow of pale pinks, yellows and touches of green.

    Layers of Vision: New Approaches to Reimagining Accessibility in Museums

    Are you interested in how to make the art collections in museums more accessible and inclusive for visually impaired people?

    Please note: this event has passed.

    18NovIn The Rose Garden by Bianca Raffaella
 
A hand explores a canvas with textures built up through soft sponged marks and relief tissue paper, depicting roses and leaves. The painting is washed in a warm glow 
of pale pinks, yellows and touches of green.

    Layers of Vision Exhibition Launch

    Layers of Vision explores the experiences and perspectives of blind and partially sighted artists living in a world made for sighted people.

    Please note: this event has passed.

    28NovA hand is exploring a work of art made of large braille text that has been cut from painted wood. The braille is arranged in bands: a lower band of red on a bright blue background, and an upper band of white on a bright blue background.

    Layers of Vision Webinar: Meet the Artists

    Please join us for a free webinar to e-meet the artists of the Layers of Vision Exhibition & to discover the stories behind their artworks.

    Please note: this event has passed.

    21NovHanding touching Fab Lolly

    Layers of Vision exhibition

    Specially commissioned works by blind and partially sighted artists creatively explore their perspectives on engaging with a society made for sighted people.

    Please note: this event has passed.

      Research

      layers-of-vision
      Layers of Vision

      Layers of Vision is an exhibition that explores the perspectives of blind and partially sighted artists living in a world made for sighted people.

      Project status: Ongoing

      News

      Celebrating research with impact

      Business School’s Impact Prize honour contributions to health, gender equality, ethical investment and more

      Group of staff winners at Kings Business School Impact Prize 2023

      Decoding Difference at London Design Biennale

      Find out more about this sound and light installation using data that was captured in real-time reflecting changes the artist’s blood glucose levels and...

      Artist’s sketch of the Decoding Difference installation. Credit Zoe Partington-Beck.

      King's exhibits research at 2023 London Design Biennale

      The King’s pavilion 'Seeking Connection' will showcase creative, cross-disciplinary research into digital technologies from across the university.

      Seeking_Connection_website_image_780x440px

      New exhibition explores different forms of vision

      Layers of Vision explores the barriers that people who are blind or have sight loss are facing in everyday life

       A hand explores a canvas with textures built up through soft sponged marks and relief tissue paper, depicting roses and leaves. The painting is washed in a warm glow    of pale pinks, yellows and touches of green.

      Events

      12DecIn The Rose Garden by Bianca Raffaella. A hand explores a canvas with textures built up through soft sponged marks and relief tissue paper, depicting roses and leaves. The painting is washed in a warm glow of pale pinks, yellows and touches of green.

      Layers of Vision: How Can Co-Production Influence Policy

      Are you interested in how to make the art collections in museums more accessible and inclusive for visually impaired people?

      Please note: this event has passed.

      06DecIn The Rose Garden by Bianca Raffaella. A hand explores a canvas with textures built up through soft sponged marks and relief tissue paper, depicting roses and leaves. The painting is washed in a warm glow of pale pinks, yellows and touches of green.

      Layers of Vision: New Approaches to Reimagining Accessibility in Museums

      Are you interested in how to make the art collections in museums more accessible and inclusive for visually impaired people?

      Please note: this event has passed.

      18NovIn The Rose Garden by Bianca Raffaella
 
A hand explores a canvas with textures built up through soft sponged marks and relief tissue paper, depicting roses and leaves. The painting is washed in a warm glow 
of pale pinks, yellows and touches of green.

      Layers of Vision Exhibition Launch

      Layers of Vision explores the experiences and perspectives of blind and partially sighted artists living in a world made for sighted people.

      Please note: this event has passed.

      28NovA hand is exploring a work of art made of large braille text that has been cut from painted wood. The braille is arranged in bands: a lower band of red on a bright blue background, and an upper band of white on a bright blue background.

      Layers of Vision Webinar: Meet the Artists

      Please join us for a free webinar to e-meet the artists of the Layers of Vision Exhibition & to discover the stories behind their artworks.

      Please note: this event has passed.

      21NovHanding touching Fab Lolly

      Layers of Vision exhibition

      Specially commissioned works by blind and partially sighted artists creatively explore their perspectives on engaging with a society made for sighted people.

      Please note: this event has passed.