Dr. Kevin D. Thomas

Dr. Kevin D. ThomasMarquette University

Johnston Hall, 425

MilwaukeeWI53201United States of America414-288-7231kevin.thomas@marquette.edu

Assistant Professor of Multicultural Branding, Strategic Communication

Education

PhD-Advertising: University of Texas at Austin
MBA-Entrepreneurship: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
BBA-Marketing: Loyola Marymount University

Courses Taught

ADVE 1400 – Advertising Principles
ADPR 4750 – Communication in a Culturally Diverse Marketplace

Research Interests

I specialize in using policy-relevant and community participatory action research methods to critically examine the relationship between marketing, consumption practices, and notions of self and community.

Professional Affiliations

Race in the Marketplace Research Network
Association for Consumer Research
Consumer Culture Theory Consortium
Transformative Consumer Research
American Marketing Association
The PhD Project

Why Marquette

Because my values are deeply aligned with those of MU.