John Sherry

John F. Sherry, Jr. is the Raymond W. & Kenneth G. Herrick Professor of Marketing Emeritus in the Mendoza College of Business and concurrent Professor of Anthropology.

His work focuses on the socio-cultural and symbolic dimensions of consumption and the cultural ecology of marketing. Before he joined the faculty at Notre Dame, he was a twenty year member of the Marketing Department at Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management. Sherry is a Fellow of the American Anthropological Association as well as the Society for Applied Anthropology, and past president of both the Association for Consumer Research and the Consumer Culture Theory Consortium. 

He is a co-author of Resurgence: The Four Stages of Market-Focused Reinvention. He has edited Contemporary Marketing and Consumer Behavior: An Anthropological Sourcebook, as well as Servicescapes: The Concept of Place in Contemporary Markets; he is co-editor of Marketing and the Common Good: Essays on Societal Impact from Notre Dame, Time, Space and the Market: Retroscapes Rising, Contemporary Consumer Culture Theory and Explorations in Consumer Culture Theory.

His recent work involves studies of the re-imaging of murals in Northern Ireland as well as the cultural significance of the Derry Temple, in joint projects with Queen’s University Belfast.

Office: 308A Mendoza College of Business

Email: jsherry@nd.edu