Ji Hye Kangمشاهده پروفایل
دانشیار
Ji Hye Kang is an Associate Professor and Department Chair in the Department of Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design at the University of Rhode Island. She holds a strong academic and professional background in fashion business, with expertise in digital consumer behavior, sustainability, global markets, and retail analytics. Education: Ph.D., Design, Housing and Merchandising, Oklahoma State University, 2007 M.S., Clothing and Textiles, Yonsei University, Korea, 1995 B.S., Clothing and Textiles, Yonsei University, Korea, 1993 Her research focuses on contemporary issues in fashion consumer behavior, particularly how digital platforms, sustainability concerns, and global market dynamics influence purchasing decisions. She employs advanced data analysis methods and interdisciplinary collaboration to explore topics such as online retail performance, ethical consumption, and student engagement in global fashion education. Her teaching aligns closely with her research, covering courses in fashion buying, supply chain management, consumer behavior, and retail analytics. The recent publications highlight a consistent trend in data-driven consumer research, with increasing emphasis on sustainability, digital retailing, and cross-cultural consumer insights. Her work spans journals in marketing, sustainability, and fashion, reflecting interdisciplinary relevance. Scientific Awards: No awards explicitly mentioned in the text. Ji Hye Kang actively mentors students and collaborates across disciplines in her research. While specific grant details are not listed, her ongoing research projects suggest sustained funding and academic support. She has led classroom-based global competence initiatives and industry-relevant studies, indicating engagement with both educational and practical aspects of fashion business. Although no formal lab or research team is named, her collaborative publications and leadership in curriculum development suggest active involvement in research groups and academic networks focused on fashion innovation and consumer science.








