Personal profile
Biography
Lia Zarantonello is a Professor of Marketing at Roehampton University, Faculty of Business and Law. She has previously held positions at the University of Bath School of Management (UK), IÉSEG School of Management (France), Bocconi University (Italy), and LUISS University (Italy). She has also been a visiting scholar at Columbia University (USA), the University of Michigan (USA), and Nanyang Technological University (Singapore).
Her research focuses on brand management and consumer psychology, with particular emphasis on brand experience, consumer emotions and well-being, scale development, and marketing communication. She has published in leading journals such as the Journal of Marketing, Journal of Consumer Psychology, International Journal of Research in Marketing, Psychology & Marketing, Journal of Advertising Research, and Journal of Brand Management.
She is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Business Research and the Italian Journal of Marketing, and serves on the Editorial Boards of the Journal of Advertising Research, Journal of Brand Management, Journal of Product & Brand Management, and the International Journal of Consumer Studies.
Lia is recognised as one of the world’s top scientists in the Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientist Rankings and has received various awards for her research on brands and consumers.
Qualifications
BA, MA, PhD
External positions
External Examiner, Regent's University
2024 → …
External Examiner, Kingston University
2021 → 2024
External Examiner, Leeds University
2016 → 2020
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Negative Emotions Towards Brands: Theoretical Perspectives, Measurement, and Future Research
Zarantonello, L. & Andreini, D., 2025, The Sage Handbook of Brand Management. Zarantonello, L. & Andreini, D. (eds.). SAGE PublicationsResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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The Sage Handbook of Brand Management
Zarantonello, L. (Editor) & Andreini, D. (Editor), 2025, SAGE Publications.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Brand Transgressions in Advertising Related to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Implications for Consumer-Brand Relationships
Mazzoli, V., Donvito, R. & Zarantonello, L., 22 Feb 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Product & Brand Management.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How nostalgia in advertising increases brand love: a cross-country study
Grappi, S., Pauwels-Delassus, V., Pedeliento, G. & Zarantonello, L., 2024, In: Journal of Product & Brand Management.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How Technological and Natural Consumption Experiences Impact Consumer Well-Being: The Role of Consumer Mindfulness and Fatigue
Zarantonello, L., Grappi, S. & Formisano, M., 2024, In: Psychology & Marketing.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
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Best Paper Award
Mangio', F. (Recipient), Pedeliento, G. (Recipient), Andreini, D. (Recipient) & Zarantonello, L. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Emerald Literati Award for Excellence 2017 – Outstanding Paper in International Marketing Review
Zarantonello, L. (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Emerald Literati Award for Excellence 2017 – Outstanding Paper in Journal of Product & Brand Management
Zarantonello, L. (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Emerald Literati Award for Excellence 2017 – Outstanding Reviewer in Journal of Product & Brand Management
Zarantonello, L. (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Emerald Literati Award for Excellence 2021 – Outstanding Paper in International Marketing Review
Zarantonello, L. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Italian Journal of Marketing (Journal)
Zarantonello, L. (Associate Editor)
2022 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial Activity
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CONSUMER STUDIES (Journal)
Zarantonello, L. (Editorial board member)
2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial Activity
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International Journal of Market Research (Journal)
Zarantonello, L. (Editorial board member)
2019 → 2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial Activity
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Journal of Business Research (Journal)
Zarantonello, L. (Associate Editor)
2018 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial Activity
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Journal of Brand Management (Journal)
Zarantonello, L. (Editorial board member)
2017 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial Activity