CLIMATICUS RESEARCHERS
Dr Katherine Casey
Strategic Communications & Ethics
About
Dr Katherine Casey is a Lecturer in Marketing at Kent Business School whose research brings together critical consumer research, cooperative and community organisation, and qualitative and ethnographic methodologies. She also holds a law degree and a master's in finance, which inform her interest in how regulatory architectures, financial structures and market design interact with stakeholder experience and governance. At Climaticus, she contributes expertise in governance, stakeholder engagement, and the social organisation of alternative economic systems, with a sustained focus on how cooperatives, ecovillages and community-based provisioning models are enacted and maintained in practice.
Selected research and publications
Prefiguring sustainable living: An ecovillage story
Casey, Katherine, Maria Lichrou, and Lisa O'Malley
Journal of Marketing Management · 36(17–18) · 2020 · pp. 1658–1679
New insights on consumer activism: Advancing a prefigurative framing of alternative consumption
Casey, K., & Tadajewski, M.
Journal of Marketing Management · 39(9–10) · 2023 · pp. 852–856
Fostering impact through resonance: Collaborative methodologies in arts research
Elf, Patrick, Athina Dilmperi, Sophie Whitehouse, Georgia Stavraki, Claire Farmer, and Katherine Casey
European Journal of Marketing · 59(6) · 2025 · pp. 1554–1566