Personal profile
Personal profile
He is a dedicated researcher with a strong passion for Socio-Scientific Issues (SSIs). He brings a wealth of experience to the table, having delved into various domains i.e., conducting systematic reviews, computational social network analysis, and quantitative behavioral modeling techniques. His research portfolio is dynamic and comprehensive, encompassing diverse topics such as GM food acceptance, the impact of immersive media in climate change communication, the politicization of climate issues, and the critical challenges posed by the waste crisis and infodemics.
One of his central themes is the exploration of the vital role played by various forms of literacy and self-efficacies i.e. the role of product production knowledge, and individual’s scientific self-efficacy. He recognizes these factors as crucial drivers in mapping public responsible behaviour, especially in the realms of eco-responsibility and green action. His holistic expertise converges on a common goal: advancing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) #12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) and #13 (Climate Action). Through his dedication to fostering sustainable practices and addressing pressing environmental challenges, he actively contributes to achieve a more responsible and eco-conscious society.
Education/Academic qualification
Management, PhD, University of Science and Technology of China
2015 → 2018
Award Date: 18 Jul 2018
Management, MSc, University of Leeds
2010 → 2011
Award Date: 14 Nov 2011
External positions
Research Associate, University of Science and Technology of China
2021 → 2023
Researcher, NeoBiz Solutions
2019 → 2023
Post-doctoral Research Fellow, University of Science and Technology of China
2018 → 2021
Subject keywords
- Sustainable behaviour
- Immersive media in learning / education
- Cyber-psychology and social media communication
- Computational Social Network Analysis
- Scientometrics
Registered Supervisor
- Yes
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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The evolution of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and risk and its implications for sustainable finance: A systematic literature review
Asmi, F., Neher, A. & Wong, A., 16 Feb 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. p. 1-21 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Revisiting the gateway belief model: The importance of climate change experience and perceived threat
Asmi, F., Morrison, M. & Parton, K., Dec 2025, In: Journal of Environmental Psychology. 108, p. 1-11 11 p., 102859.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Big-data AI analytics in value-chain innovation and international marketing strategy: Insights from SMEs in cultural and creative industries
Zong, Z., Anwar, M. A., Khan, S., Asmi, F. & Hussain, N., 10 Sept 2025, In: International Marketing Review. 42, 4, p. 556-584 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Identifying the motivating factors to promote socially responsible consumption under circular economy: A perspective from norm activation theory
Sajjad, A., Zhang, Q., Asmi, F., Anwar, M. A. & Bhatia, M., Jan 2024, In: Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services. 76, 15 p., 103544.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How construction and demolition waste management has addressed sustainable development goals: Exploring academic and industrial trends
Zhang, K., Qing, Y., Umer, Q. & Asmi, F., 01 Nov 2023, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 345, p. 1-14 14 p., 118823.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
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Journal of Public Health Research (Journal)
Asmi, F. (Associate editor)
01 Aug 2025 → 01 Aug 2027Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial responsibility
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Sustainability (Switzerland) (Journal)
Asmi, F. (Guest editor)
01 Aug 2025 → 30 Jun 2026Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial responsibility
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Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication (Journal)
Asmi, F. (Reviewer)
2025 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review responsibility, including review panel or committee
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Technological Sustainability (Journal)
Asmi, F. (Reviewer)
2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review responsibility, including review panel or committee
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Digital Health (Journal)
Asmi, F. (Guest editor)
2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial responsibility
Press/Media
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New Early Career Editorial Board Member of Sustainability
05/08/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media