News & Updates

On this year's International Self-Care Day, Schulich ExecEd shared Dr. Mead's five tips for leaders on improving their personal and team...

Congratulations to Lawrence Williams, Nicole Mead, and Mahdiyeh Amozegar who collectively received the award for Best Flash Talk at the...

Read the full article here: https://www.weekendavisen.dk/2024-21/ideer/mere-mening-for-pengene

As part of a symposium on meaning in life, second-year PhD student Jeremy Lee was invited to present his research about the morality of...

Dr. Mead joined CBC Live Radio to discuss the financial losses announced by Canada Post for 2023 and what effects this may have on the...

Read about how holding banknotes and the physical characteristics of money influences spending habits featuring research by Dr. Mead, in...

Read about how people who prioritize “meaning” when they shop may unwittingly convince themselves to buy cheaper goods, services, and...

New research by Dr. Mead on meaningful consumption was highlighted in the Personal Finance section of Business Insider. Read the post “2...

Read about how people's beliefs about consumption may prevent them from optimally using consumption to enhance their well-being,...

Congratulations to WiRL lab manager, Hanieh Naeimi, on receiving the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Canada...

Congratulations to WiRL member, Aditya Tolani, on his new internship at Ford motors! Adi will start as a retail marketing intern at Ford...

A warm welcome to our newest lab member, Jeremy Lee, who will be joining Schulich in Fall, 2022. Jeremy received his BBA in Global...

WiRL lab members, Hanieh Naeimi and Fiona Yunqian Tian, have both been accepted to PhD programs this year! Hanieh will be starting her...

Read the new post on Dr. Mead's blog, Happy Consumer, to find out how financially responsible you are!

Dr. Nicole Mead's article "Simple pleasures, small annoyances, and goal progress in daily life" is featured in Workman Publishing's...

Dr. Nicole Mead was a panelist at the 2021 ACR Conference knowledge forum called "What the World Needs Now: Better Marketing for a Better...

Read about how people are restoring their mental health during lockdown, featuring research by Dr. Mead, in The Washington Post.

Read about Dr. Zenkic, Dr. Mead and Dr. Millet's project in the Think Forward Initiative. https://www.thinkforwardinitiative.com/stories/...

Watch Dr. Mead's recent interview with imagens de marca, a Portuguese magazine, on meaningful consumption here.

Read Dr. Mead's interview with Toronto Star on sustainable consumption and package-free stores here.