Ghalia SHAMAYLEH

Assistant Professor
department: Marketing
Campus de Cergy
Career
Biography

Ghalia Shamayleh is an Assistant Professor in the Marketing Department at ESSEC Business School. Ghalia Shamayleh holds a BSc in Economics with a specialization in Marketing from the Wharton School of Business, as well as an MSc and PhD in Marketing from Concordia University. Her research focuses on digital consumption phenomena. A scholar in the field of consumer research, she studies digital affective networks, digital self-expression, digitized interpersonal services, and changes in consumption practices.

She published a paper in the Journal of Consumer Research on the circulation and transformation of affect through digital objects. She's also published chapter in the book "From Blogs to Platforms: Content Landscape and Affordances" in the Routledge Handbook of Digital Consumption. Ghalia has presented her research at several academic conferences, such as the Association for Consumer Research Conference, the Consumer Culture Theory Conference, the Annual Graduate Exposition at Concordia University, and the PhD Symposium of Montreal Business Schools. She has also published articles in media outlets such as The Conversation, The Montreal Gazette and Premières en affaires, and has discussed her research on radio (Global News Radio 630CHED, CBC) and podcasts (Tales of Consumption).

Diplomas

  • 2024: Doctor of Philosophy, Marketing (John Molson School of Business, Concordia University Canada)
  • 2019: Master of Science, Marketing (John Molson School of Business, Concordia University Canada)
  • 2013: Bachelor of Science, Economics (Université de Pennsylvanie United States of America)
Career
Full-time academic appointments
    • 2024 – Now : Assistant Professor (ESSEC Business School France)
Distinctions

Grants

  • 2023 : FRQSC Doctoral Research Scholarship (Canada)
  • 2023 : SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship (Canada)
  • 2022 : Bourse d’Etudes Supérieures en Commerce et en Administration Humberto Santos (Canada)
  • 2020 : National Bank PhD Fellowship (Canada)
  • 2019 : Concordia University PhD Tuition Scholarship (John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, Canada)
  • 2018 : SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Canada)
  • 2017 : Concordia Aid to Scholarly Research Fund (John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, Canada)

Awards

  • 2022 : ACR/Sheth Foundation Dissertation award (United States of America)
  • 2022 : Most Distinguished Presentation at Montreal Business Schools’ Ph.D. Symposium (Canada)
  • 2021 : Member of Beta Gamma Sigma, The International Honor Society (John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, Canada)
  • 2019 : The Concordia University Fellowship (John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, Canada)
  • 2018 : Annual Graduate Research Exposition Runner Up (John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, Canada)
  • 2017 : Member of Golden Key Society (John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, Canada)

Other

  • 2022 : Concordia University Public Scholar (John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, Canada)
Research

Presentations at an Academic or Professional conference

Teaching
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