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Last updated 17th March 2023
Biography
Omar is a lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Marketing. He completed his PhD at University of Manchester in 2020, where he worked as a teaching assistant.
He is a Fellow of Higher Education Academy.
Omar's research lies in the field of Consumer Behaviour and its sub-disciplinary area: Consumer Culture Theory (whereby consumption is explored from a social and cultural perspective).
His research is highly interdisciplinary and uses a range of qualitative methods to explore issues related to consumption and consumer culture.
To date, a common theme of his research revolves around exploring how consumers’ perceptions of the past shape their consumption practices, identities and behaviour. This involves investigating consumption phenomenon related to concepts such as nostalgia, vintage, and heritage.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research Expertise and Interests
- Consumer Culture Theory
- Nostalgia
- Consumer-object relations
- Vintage/Second-hand consumption
- Identity and symbolic consumption.
- Identity and symbolic consumption
- Perceptions of the past and consumption
- Alternative markets
- Sustainable consumption practices
- Consumer culture
- Non-western markets
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Curatorial consumption: Objects’ circulation and transference in the vintage marketplace
Abdelrahman, O. K., Banister, E. & Hampson, D. P., 1 Jun 2020, In: Journal of Business Research. 114, p. 304-311 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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“I’m Only a Guardian of These Objects”: Vintage Traders, Curatorial Consumption and the Meaning(s) of Objects
Abdelrahman, O. K., Banister, E. & Hampson, D., 10 Apr 2019, Consumer Culture Theory. Bajde, D., Kjeldgaard, D. & Belk, R. W. (eds.). Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., Vol. 20. p. 55-69 15 p. (Research in Consumer Behavior; vol. 20).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)
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Gifts of Christmas past: buy secondhand to give your loved ones the gift of nostalgia and imagination
Omar Khaled Abdelrahman & Claire McCamley
1/12/22 → 11/12/22
1 item of Media coverage, 6 Media contributions
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