
Jason Lin
Jason Lin is a doctoral candidate in Marketing at Boston University Questrom School of Business. His research focuses on branding, fairness and ethics in marketing, consumer morality, influencer marketing, and consumer transgressions against brands, including online consumer fraud and piracy. His work has been published in the Journal of Consumer Research and was finalist for the 2025 JCR Ferber Award. He also received the 2025 AMA Mathew Joseph Emerging Scholar Award.
Before joining BU, Jason received his B.S. from New York University and worked in the entertainment industry in partner marketing, research, and advertising strategy positions at Paramount and Sony Pictures.
Publications
Lin, J., Keinan, A., Chang, H., Lehmann, D. (2026) “The Robin Hood Effect in Transgressions Against Firms: How Political Ideology Shapes Consumer Justifications”, Journal of Consumer Research, 52, (6), 1102-1125
Lin, J., Kim, N., Uduehi, E., Keinan, A. (2024) “Culture for Sale: Unpacking Consumer Perceptions of Cultural Appropriation”, Journal of Consumer Research, 51, (3), 571-594