• Consumer Behavior
• Branding and Brand Management
• Social Media Marketing
• Consumer Well-being

PhD
Koc University, 2017
Graduate
IAE, Université Aix-Marseille, 2007
Undergraduate
Boğaziçi University, 2006    

Journal Articles

• Hayran, Ceren and Zeynep Gürhan-Canli (2022), “Understanding the Feeling of Missing Out: A Temporal Perspective”, Personality and Individual Differences.
• Ceylan, Melis and Ceren Hayran (equal authorship), (2021), “Message Framing Effects on Individuals’ Social Distancing and Helping Behavior during the COVID-19 Pandemic”, Frontiers in Psychology, 12, 663.
• Hayran, Ceren and Lalin Anik (2021), “Well-Being and Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) on Digital Content in the Time of COVID-19: A Correlational Analysis among University Students”, Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 18, no. 4: 1974.
• Hayran, Ceren, Lalin Anik and Zeynep Gurhan-Canli (2020), " A Threat to Loyalty: Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) Leads to Reluctance to Repeat Current Experiences ", PLoS ONE, 15(4): e0232318.
• Gürhan-Canli, Zeynep, Gülen Sarial-Abi and Ceren Hayran (2018), “Consumers and Brands across the Globe: Research Synthesis and New Directions,” Journal of International Marketing, 26(1), 96-117.
• Hayran, Ceren, Lalin Anik and Zeynep Gurhan-Canli (2016), "Feeling of Missing Out (FOMO) and Its Marketing Implications", Marketing Science Institute Working Paper Series, 16-131.
• Gürhan-Canli, Zeynep, Ceren Hayran and Gülen Sarial-Abi (2016), “Customer-based Brand Equity in a Technologically Fast-paced, Connected, and Constrained Environment,” Academy of Marketing Science Review, 6(1), 23-32.
• Swaminathan, Vanitha, Zeynep Gürhan-Canli, Umut Kubat and Ceren Hayran (2015), "How, When, and Why Do Attribute-Complementary versus Attribute-Similar Cobrands Affect Brand Evaluations: A Concept Combination Perspective”, Journal of Consumer Research, 42(1), 45-58. 

Book Chapters

• Gürhan-Canli, Zeynep, Ceren Hayran, and Gülen Sarial-Abi (2017), “Culture and Branding,” in Cross-Cultural Issues in Consumer Science and International Business, edited by Hester van Herk and Carlos J. Torelli, Springer.
• Gürhan-Canli, Zeynep, Gülen Sarial-Abi, and Ceren Hayran (2017), “Multiple Shades of Culture: Insights from Experimental Consumer Research,” in The Routledge Companion to Consumer Behavior, edited by Tina M. Lowrey and Michael R. Solomon, Routledge Publisher.
• Hayran, Ceren and Zeynep Gürhan-Canli (2016), “Brand Extensions”, in The Routledge Companion to Contemporary Brand Management, Eds. Francesca Dall’Olmo Riley, Jaywant Singh and Charles Blankson, Routledge Publisher.

Research Grants and Awards 

• National Representative-Turkey of the European Marketing Academy (EMAC), 2019-2022
• AMA Sheth Foundation Doctoral Consortium Fellow, 2016
• ACR Sheth Foundation Best Dissertation Award Co-winner, 2015 ($2500)
• MSI Research Grant, “FOMO (Feeling of Missing Out)”, with Zeynep Gürhan-Canlı, 2015 ($4800)
• Turkcell Academy Research Grant, “Determinants of Co-branding Success”, 2013 ($6500)

Marketing (MKTG 201), Integrated Marketing Communications (MKTG 312, MKTG 735)