
Amir Sepehri
Dr. Amir Sepehri is Assistant Professor of Marketing at ESSEC. His research examines consumer information processing on online platforms. He is interested in the psychology of charitable giving decisions, how location of emotions in text could reveal deceptive intentions, and how the practice of multi-tagging could result in negative outcomes on online retail platforms. He uses a range of tools, from controlled lab experiments to supervised and unsupervised machine-learning methods. His findings have appeared in premier journals such as the Journal of Consumer Psychology, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, the International Journal of Research in Marketing, and Social Psychological and Personality Science. Dr. Sepehri earned his PhD at Ivey Business School, Western University in Canada.