Marketing

Aimee Huff

Associate Professor
aimee.huff@oregonstate.edu

Office: 541-737-3688

Austin Hall

Austin Hall 476

2751 SW Jefferson Way

2751 SW Jefferson Way
Corvallis, OR 97331
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At OSU
Affiliated with: 
College of Business
Research/Career Interests: 

Research Areas: marketing, consumer culture

Research Interests:Ìýethnographic and interpretive study of: consumer cultureÌýin contexts that are culturally contentious; market system dynamics andÌýmarket (de)legitimation; "wicked" problems in markets and marketing

Dr Huff’s primary research program focuses on American gun culture. This includes work on: digital and print advertising of firearms; ethical problems in gun marketing; how Americans understand the Second Amendment and the morality of armed self-defense;Ìýconsumer relationships with firearms and armed self-defense practices, consumer interest groups, and the American gun market system. Other projects focus on the relationship between product design and market legitimation in the contextÌýof recreational cannabis,Ìýreusable menstrual products, and wearable technologies.

Her research has been published in Journal of Consumer Research,ÌýJournal of Business Ethics, Journal of Business Research, Journal of the Association for Consumer Research, Academy of Management Learning & Education, Marketing Theory, European Journal of Marketing, Journal of Macromarketing, Journal of Marketing Management, Journal of Consumer AffairsÌýand Research in Consumer Behavior. She has presented research at conferences of the American Marketing Association, Association for Consumer Research, Consumer Culture Theory, and Marketing & Public Policy. Dr Huff's research has been covered in numerous outlets, including print media, such asÌý, , ; television and radio interviews, includingÌý, and Ìýmagazines, such asÌý, ,Ìý,ÌýOSU's ; and invited op-eds and pieces in .Ìý

Dr Huff is an associate editor of Journal of Business Research, an editorial review board member at Journal of Consumer Research, and a manuscript review board member at Journal of Macromarketing. SheÌýwas co-chair of the synchronous-hybridÌý in Corvallis, 91ÆÞÓÑ, and serves as Associate Editor at the 2024 and 2025 Association for Consumer Research conferences.Ìý

Teaching:ÌýDr Huff primarily teaches case-based marketing management courses in the MBA and MSB programs. SheÌýhas won teaching awards and the undergraduate and graduate levels, andÌýhas designed and taught courses in multiple modalities, including in-person, in-person/online hybrid, and online through OSU's nationally recognized Ecampus.

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Beyond OSU
Education: 

Ph.D. in marketing, Ivey Business School, Western University (formerly University of Western Ontario), Canada

Master of Business Studies (First Class Honours with Distinction), University College Cork,ÌýIreland

Bachelor of Commerce (Honours), University of Guelph,ÌýCanada

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