2026 John F. Sherry: Business and Management Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Business and Management	42	1441	1348	609	554	119	20187

Overview

John F. Sherry is affiliated with the University of Notre Dame in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Social Sciences with a focus on interdisciplinary subfields including Sociology and Political Science, Marketing, Geography, Planning and Development, Social Psychology, and Urban Studies.

Their work covers several main topics, prominently featuring:

Geographies of human-animal interactions
Consumer behavior in brand consumption and identification
Public spaces through art
Consumer retail behavior studies
Diverse aspects of tourism research
Participatory visual research methods
Anthropological studies and insights

John F. Sherry has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

Hilary Downey (5 publications)
Sinem Aslan (3 publications)
Rebecca Chierichetti (3 publications)
Tonya Williams Bradford (2 publications)
Lama Nachman (2 publications)

Their research contributions have appeared in a variety of academic venues, with multiple papers published in:

Journal of Customer Behaviour (5 publications)
Journal of Marketing Management (3 publications)
Marketing Theory (3 publications)
Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference Proceedings (2 publications)
Journal of Consumer Research (1 publication)

Recent scholarly papers authored or coauthored by John F. Sherry include:

Attachment to and Detachment from Favorite Stores: An Affordance Theory Perspective, 2020, Journal of Consumer Research
Exploring Kid Space in the Wild: A Preliminary Study of Multimodal and Immersive Collaborative Play-Based Learning Experiences, 2022, Educational Technology Research and Development
How Marketers and Consumers Synchronize Temporal Modes to Cocreate Ritual Vitality, 2023, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science
Ritual Dynamics of a Northern Irish Festivalscape, 2022, Journal of Business Research
Public Art Tourism: Atmospheric Stories in City Margins, 2023, Annals of Tourism Research

Best Publications

The Sacred and the Profane in Consumer Behavior: Theodicy on the Odyssey

Russell W. Belk;Melanie Wallendorf;John F. Sherry

2985
Citations
Advances in Consumer Research

Unknown

2920
Citations
Teaching Old Brands New Tricks: Retro Branding and the Revival of Brand Meaning

Stephen Brown;Robert V. Kozinets;John F. Sherry

2279
Citations
A naturalistic inquiry into buyer and seller behavior at a swap meet

Russell W. Belk;John F. Sherry;Melanie Wallendorf

1233
Citations
Fast Fashion, Sustainability, and the Ethical Appeal of Luxury Brands

Annamma Joy;John F. Sherry;Alladi Venkatesh;Jianfeng Jeff Wang

1164
Citations
Speaking of Art as Embodied Imagination: A Multisensory Approach to Understanding Aesthetic Experience

Annamma Joy;John F. Sherry

929
Citations
Gift Giving in Anthropological Perspective

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909
Citations
Themed flagship brand stores in the new millennium: theory, practice, prospects

Robert V Kozinets;John F Sherry;Benet DeBerry-Spence;Adam Duhachek

695
Citations
Creating a Market Orientation: A Longitudinal, Multifirm, Grounded Analysis of Cultural Transformation

Gary F. Gebhardt;Gregory S. Carpenter;John F. Sherry

666
Citations
A Sociocultural Analysis of a Midwestern American Flea Market

Unknown

653
Citations
Ludic Agency and Retail Spectacle

Robert V. Kozinets;John F. Sherry;Diana Storm;Adam Duhachek

565
Citations
The dark side of the gift

John F. Sherry;Mary Ann McGrath;Sidney J. Levy

481
Citations
American Girl and the Brand Gestalt: Closing the Loop on Sociocultural Branding Research:

Nina Diamond;John F. Jr. Sherry;Albert M. Jr. Muñiz;Mary Ann McGrath

432
Citations
Why Are Themed Brandstores So Powerful? Retail Brand Ideology at American Girl Place

Stefania Borghini;Nina Diamond;Robert V. Kozinets;Mary Ann McGrath

411
Citations
Street Art, Sweet Art? Reclaiming the “Public” in Public Place

Luca M. Visconti;John F. Sherry;Stefania Borghini;Laurel Anderson

409
Citations
Servicescapes : the concept of place in contemporary markets

John F. Sherry

380
Citations
Advertising as a Cultural System

John F. Sherry

274
Citations
A Role for Poetry in Consumer Research

John F. Sherry;John W. Schouten

263
Citations
Collecting in a Consumer Culture

Russell W. Belk;Melanie Wallendorf;John F. Sherry Jr.;Morris B. Holbrook

261
Citations
Unpacking the Holiday Presence: a Comparative Ethnography of Two Gift Stores

John F. Sherry Jr.;Mary Ann McGrath

261
Citations
M(Art)worlds: consumer perceptions of how luxury brand stores become art institutions

Annamma Joy;Jeff Jianfeng Wang;Tsang-Sing Chan;John F. Jr. Sherry

253
Citations
An Ethnographic Study of an Urban Periodic Marketplace: Lessons from the Midville Farmers' Market

Mary Ann McGrath;John F. Sherry;Deborah D. Heisley

234
Citations
The aesthetics of luxury fashion, body and identify formation

Alladi Venkatesh;Annamma Joy;John F. Sherry;Jonathan Deschenes

205
Citations
Culture and Consumption: New Approaches to the Symbolic Character of Consumer Goods and Activities

John F. Sherry;Grant McCracken

86
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert V. Kozinets University of Southern California

Russell W. Belk York University

Alladi Venkatesh University of California, Irvine

Patrick E. Murphy University of Notre Dame

Morris B. Holbrook Columbia University

Stephen Brown University of Ulster

Jagdish N. Sheth Emory University

Eric J. Arnould Aalto University

Brian Sternthal Northwestern University

Kent B. Monroe University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

External Links

Personal website of John F. Sherry

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