Lisa J. Hackett

Lecturer, Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, University of New England

Lisa is a Lecturer in the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences at the University of New England. Her key research areas are Aviation History, Uniforms, Clothing and Fashion, Popular Culture, Romance Novels and the British Royal Family. She is the co-founder, along side Associate Professor Jo Coghlan and Mr Huw Nolan, of PopCRN, the Popular Culture Research Network.

Experience

2020–present

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

2023

Fashion, Style & Popular Culture, ‘Biography of the self’: Why Australian women wear 1950s style clothing
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

M/C Journal, The Inculcative Power of Australian Cadet Corps Uniforms in the 1900s and 1910s
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
2022

Film, Fashion and Consumption, The Mad Kings of The Royals: Fashioning Madness in Royal Popular Culture Television
2022

Film, Fashion and Consumption, Masculinities on Screen [Editorial]
2022

Clothing Cultures, Sewing History - Consuming Culture
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, Designing for Curves: Size and Shape Elements of 1950s-Style Fashion
2021

M/C Journal, The History Bubble: Negotiating Authenticity in Historical Romance Novels
2020

Critical Studies in Men's Fashion, Performing Nostalgia: Men's Consumption of 1950s Fashion
2020

Australasian Journal of Popular Culture, The Neo-Pin Ups: Reimagining mid-twentieth century style and sensibilities
2020

M/C Journal, Dreaming of yesterday: Fashioning liminal spaces in 1950s nostalgia
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

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