Dr Georgios Patsiaouras

Patsiaouras, G., (2024) “Turning the invisible to visible: exploring consumers’ perceptions towards sustainable water consumption.” Qualitative Market Research,

Patsiaouras, G., and Fitchett, J., (2023) Red Tsars and Iron Ladies: exploring the role of marketing forces in the construction of political heroism. Marketing Theory, 23, 1.

Patsiaouras, G., (2022) Marketplace cultures for social change: New Social Movements and Consumer Culture Theory. Journal of Marketing Management

Patsiaouras, G., (2022) "The inter-generational branding of the Star Wars saga: May the Myth be with You!" Arts and the Market. 12(1), pp. 84-101

Brokalaki, Z., and Patsiaouras, G., (2022) Commodifying ancient cultural heritage: the market evolution of the Parthenon Temple”. Journal of Historical Research in Marketing, 14(1), pp. 4-23

Patsiaouras, G., Veneti, A., and Green, W., (2021) “The Hong Kong Umbrella Movement as a non-profit organization: an empirical study on the use of visual branding practices for social change. Journal of NonProfit and Voluntary Sector Marketing. e 1717

Lai, C. C. K., Patsiaouras, G. and Brokalaki, Z., 2020. Tutors as brands: Exploring the celebrification of the Hong Kong shadow education sector. Journal of Promotional Communications, 8(1), pp. 125-144.

Patsiaouras, G., (2019) Marketing concepts can have a life of their own: representation and pluralism in marketing concept analysis. Marketing Theory. 19(4), pp. 559-566.

Veneti, A. Karadimitriou, A., and Patsiaouras, G., (2019) From Autographs to Fan-Celebrity Selfies: A New Media Genre in the Evolving Participatory Media Culture. London School of Economics Working Papers. pp. 1-28.

Patsiaouras, G., Veneti, A., and Green, W., (2018) Marketing, art and voices of dissent: promotional methods of protest art by the 2014 Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement. Marketing Theory. 18(2), pp. 75-100.

Patsiaouras, G., (2017) The history of conspicuous consumption in the United Kingdom: 1945-2000. Journal of Historical Research in Marketing. Vol. 9 Issue: 4, pp.488-510,

Patsiaouras (2017) ‘Fault’ genes and false needs? A critical review on the direct-to-consumer marketing of genetic tests. The Marketing Review. 17(2), pp 217-237.

Patsiaouras, G., Fitchett, J., and Davies, A., (2016). Beyond the couch: Psychoanalytic consumer character readings into narcissism and denial, Marketing Theory, Vol. 16(1) 57–73

Patsiaouras, G., Saren. M., and Fitchett, J., (2015) “The marketplace of life? An exploratory study on the commercialization of water resources through the lens of macro-marketing." Journal of Macromarketing, 35(1), pp. 23-35.

Fitchett, J., Patsiaouras, G., and Davies, A., (2014) Myth and ideology in Consumer Culture Theory (CCT). Marketing Theory. 14(4), pp. 495-506.

Patsiaouras, G., Fitchett, J and Saren, M., (2014) Boris Artzybasheff and the art of anthropomorphic marketing in early American consumer culture. Journal of Marketing Management. 30(3), pp. 117-137.

Patsiaouras, G., and Fitchett, J., (2012) The evolution of conspicuous consumption. Journal of Historical Research in Marketing. 4(1), pp. 154-176

Patsiaouras, G., and Fitchett, J., (2010) The Wolf of Wall Street: Re-imagining Veblen for the 21st Century. European Advances in Consumer Research, London, Association for Consumer Research, Vol. 9(6), pp. 214-218.

Patsiaouras, G., and Fitchett, J., (2009) “Rethinking Veblen’s contribution to consumer research: a phenomenological enquiry into the perception of prestige by middle-income British consumers. Finanza Marketing e Produzione (Finance Marketing and Production) University of Bocconi publication Press. 27(4), pp. 24-47.

Patsiaouras, G., and Fitchett, J., (2009) Veblen and Darwin: tracing the intellectual roots of evolutionism in consumer research. Journal of Marketing Management, 25(7/8), pp. 729-744.

I have supervised 7 PhD students to completion and currently I co-supervise the following students. 

Miss Shalkia Samar (Part Time) first supervisor with Georgianna Grigore. Female  Luxury consumption in Dubai.

Miss Amy Yang (Part Time) joint supervisor with Georgianna Grigore. Content marketing for educational purposes: What and how do consumers learn from online video tutorials?'.

Mr Ali Neoman, (Distance Learning) join supervision with Abdul Jabar. Crisis Management in the Cyber-security sector.

I would be interested in supervising dissertations on any of the following areas: conspicuous consumption, cultural branding, sustainability. 

I have experience in teaching a variety of subjects at MBA, MSc, UG and Executive Education levels. 

Business to Business Marketing (MSc Marketing)

Managing International Marketing Communications Brands and Relationships (MBA) Managing Value Creation Processes from Idea to Market (MBA)

Introduction to Marketing (BA Management Studies)

Consumer Research (BA Management Studies)

Marketing Design and Operations (MBA)

Marketing Strategy and Innovation (MSc Marketing)

Marketing Management Practice (MSc Marketing) 

Sustainable consumption and production

Cultural branding

Water resources

Marketing Theory

June 2019 Patsiaouras G Veneti A. and Green W. Tear gas visual brands and opposition: anexploratory study on the use of visual branding techniques by the 2014 Hong Kong Umbrella Movement. Academy of Marketing Conference Regents University London 2-4 July. (Best Overall Academy of Marketing Conference Paper). "

"July 2023, Patsiaouras, G., (2023) Turning the invisible to visible: exploring consumers’ perceptions and strategies towards sustainable water consumption. Academy of Marketing Conference, Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, 3-5 July 2023.

June 2022, Mollesworth, M., Grigore, G., Patsiaouras, G., and Mouhafim, M., Worksumption: What Lockdowns tells us about Work-and-Spend Lives. Interpretive Consumer Research Conference, Liverpool School of Management, 9-10 June, 

July 2018 Lai C Davies A. and Patsiaouras G. “Tutor Queens and Kings in the Hong Kong shadow education sector: a qualitative study on the creation and promotion of celebrity tutors” Poster Presentation at the Consumer Culture Theory Conference Odense Denmark 2-6 July.

July 2016 Patsiaouras G. Davies A. and Fitchett J. ‘Fault’ genes and false needs?: a critical review on the use of technology for the marketing of genetic data. 41st Annual Macromarketing Conference Dublin Trinity College 13-15 July 2016

July 2015 Patsiaouras G. 'Fault' genes and false needs: An exploratory study on the marketing of personalized medicine and genetic data. Academy of Marketing Conference The Magic in Marketing University of Limerick Ireland. "