Books

Dr. Lisa Funnell is an award-winning author with 12 books in print, press, or under contract with academic publishers. She has published books on a variety of film and media topics including gender and geopolitics in James Bond, Chinese warrior women, transnational filmmaking, and the #MeToo Movement in Hollywood. She loves engaging in interdisciplinary collaborations with scholars working in different fields and developing new synergistic lenses for film/media analysis.

BOOKS:

Global Bond Girls: Her World Is Not Enough
Co-Edited with Monica Germana
Bloomsbury, 2026
The Bond Girl Phenomenon: From Spectacle to Subject
SUNY Press, 2026
Michelle Yeoh: Everything and Everywhere on Global Screens
Co-Edited with Wayne Wong and Dorothy Lau
Edinburgh UP, 2026
McFarland, 2025
🥈FINALIST🥈
Best Women’s Issues Book
American Book Fest
Lexington, 2024
Bloomsbury, 2023
🏆WINNER🏆
Best Anthology (Non-Fiction)
American Book Fest
SUNY Press, 2022
🏆WINNER🏆
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title
Palgrave, 2017
🏆WINNER🏆
International Impact Book Award
Wallflower, 2015
Routledge, 2015
SUNY Press, 2014
🏆WINNER🏆
Emily Toth Award
Routledge, 2012

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