We believe the richest understanding of consumer behavior emerges from a tapestry of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. That’s why we actively cultivate an environment where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and empowered to contribute. From our dedicated Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Champion to our commitment to diverse conference programming and inclusive scholarship opportunities, we champion equitable access and representation across all facets of the organization. We celebrate the unique voices and talents of our members, knowing that it’s through collaborative exploration and open dialogue that we truly illuminate the intricate dance of consumer choice. Join us in building a stronger, more vibrant ecosystem of consumer research, where every voice resonates and contributes to a deeper understanding of the human experience.

ACR Membership Benefits include:

• Publications
  Free access to the Journal of the Association for Consumer Research (JACR), a top-ranked journal in the field
  Online access to past conference proceedings, Advances in Consumer Research
• Professional Development
  Access to register for ACR conferences, workshops, and other educational events
  Exclusive webinars and virtual socials on cutting-edge research and industry trends
• Networking
  Membership in a vibrant community of consumer research scholars from around the world
  Opportunities to connect with colleagues through online forums, discussion groups, and networking events
  Access to a directory of members for collaboration and mentorship opportunities
• Additional Benefits
  Eligibility for grants and awards offered by ACR
  Participation in shaping the future of the field through ACR committees and initiatives.