Lisa J. Hackett

Experience

• 2025–present
  Senior Lecturer, University of New England
• 2022–2024
  Lecturer, University of New England

Education

• 2020 
  University of New England, Doctor of Philosophy
• 2007 
  Murdoch University, Master of Business Administration
• 1997 
  Edith Cowan University, Bachelor of Arts (Media Studies)

Publications

• 2025
  The British Royals in Popular Culture: From the Tudors to the Windsors, Monograph
• 2025
  The Barbie Phenomenon, Volume 2: Icon, Brand, Celebrity and Fandom, Going for Gold: Barbie and the Olympics
• 2025
  The Barbie Phenomenon, Volume 2: Icon, Brand, Celebrity and Fandom, Introduction ‘Becoming Barbie: Icon, Brand, Celebrity, Influence
• 2025
  Fashion Theory, History, Material Culture, and the Fashioned Nostalgic Self: A Methodological Approach to Contemporary 1950s Fashion
• 2025
  Poison and the Popular Imagination: Representations, Iconographies, and Meanings in Media and Culture, Killer Fashion: Clothes that Poison in History, Media, and Popular Culture
• 2025
  The Barbie Phenomenon, Volume 1: Gender, Identity, Race and Sexuality, Introduction The Barbie Effect: Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Consumerism in Popular Culture
• 2025
  The Routledge Companion to Superhero Studies, Flying British Superheroes of World War II and Beyond: The Historical Turn in Britain’s Aviation War in Popular Culture
• 2024
  M/C Journal, Historic British Royal Memes: Revealing the Popular Memory of Past Monarchs
• 2024
  Australasian Journal of Popular Culture , Adaptations, reboots and remakes in popular culture: Crime, noir, horror, heroes, beasts and bodies. [Editorial]
• 2024
  Australasian Journal of Popular Culture , Give us a clew: Solving fictional crime through the adaptive popular mediums of knitting and sewing
• 2024
  The Australasian Journal of Popular Culture, Ethics and post-evolution: The role of hyperreal adaptations in shaping popular cultural perceptions of animals
• 2024
  M/C Journal, Barbie: Imagining and Interrogating a Popular Culture Icon [Editorial]
• 2024
  Australian Journal of Politics and History, The Women of the Air Transport Auxiliary in Second World War Newsreels
• 2024
  M/C Journal, Royalty and Its Representation in Popular Culture: From the House of Windsor to the House of Saud [Editorial]
• 2023
  M/C Journal, The Inculcative Power of Australian Cadet Corps Uniforms in the 1900s and 1910s
• 2023
  M/C Journal, Conjuring Up a King The Use of Magic and Ritual in the Coronation of King Charles III
• 2023
  International Journal of James Bond Studies, The World is not Enough: The Impact of James Bond on Popular Culture [Editorial]
• 2023
  M/C Journal, Parliamentary Dress: Gendered Contestation of the Political Uniform
• 2023
  M/C Journal, The Mutability of Uniform [Editorial]
• 2023
  Fashion, Style & Popular Culture, ‘Biography of the self’: Why Australian women wear 1950s style clothing
• 2023
  M/C Journal, Why Monopoly monopolises popular culture board games
• 2023
  International Journal of James Bond Studies, James Bond, Gender Studies and Popular Culture Pedagogy: A Case Study
• 2023
  The Australasian Journal of Popular Culture , A life in uniform: The mediated images of Queen Elizabeth II, the Rainbow Queen
• 2023
  Clothing Cultures, Swimsuits as uniforms: Bodily transformation, control and transgression
• 2023
  Clothing Cultures, The Uniform: Symbols of Power, Propaganda and Organization in Popular Culture [Editorial]
• 2022
  Clothing Cultures, Sewing History - Consuming Culture
• 2022
  Film, Fashion and Consumption, Masculinities on Screen [Editorial]
• 2022
  Film, Fashion and Consumption, The Mad Kings of The Royals: Fashioning Madness in Royal Popular Culture Television
• 2022
  Fashion, Women & Power: The Politics of Dress (Rall, D. N. ed.), Dressing Up’ two Democratic First Ladies: Fashion as political performance in America
• 2021
  M/C Journal, Bubbles [Editorial]
• 2021
  M/C Journal, The History Bubble: Negotiating Authenticity in Historical Romance Novels
• 2021
  M/C Journal, Designing for Curves: Size and Shape Elements of 1950s-Style Fashion
• 2020
  Critical Studies in Men's Fashion, Performing Nostalgia: Men's Consumption of 1950s Fashion
• 2020
  M/C Journal, Dreaming of yesterday: Fashioning liminal spaces in 1950s nostalgia
• 2020
  Australasian Journal of Popular Culture, The Neo-Pin Ups: Reimagining mid-twentieth century style and sensibilities
• 2020
  Journal of European Popular Culture, Diversity and Democratisation of Dior in Australia: Social Factors in Fashion Modification in the 1940-1950s
• 2019
  M/C Journal, Addressing Rage: How women negotiate ethical dilemmas when purchasing clothing
• 2018
  Australasian Journal of Popular Culture, 'Dressing Up’ two Democratic First Ladies: Fashion as political performance in America
• 2018
  Clothing Cultures, The Size of the Problem with the Problem of Sizing: How clothing Measurement Systems Have Misrepresented Women’s Bodies from the 1920s – Today

Grants and Contracts

• 2025
  A Tale of Two Cities: Long run social and economic mobility in Australia (LP240200877)

  Role:

  CI

  Funding Source:

  Australian Research Council

• 2024
  Mapping Australian Aviation: A pilot study for the digital linking of archival material

  Role:

  Principle Investigator

  Funding Source:

  UNE Internal Funding Scheme for Early Career Researchers

• 2023
  Locating Authenticity in Crime Romance Novels: Perspectives from International Readers and Writers

  Role:

  Principle Investigator

  Funding Source:

  Romance Writers of America