Deborah Lupton

Deborah Lupton is a Centenary Research Professor at the University of Canberra, Australia. She is a prominent academic in sociology, focusing on digital sociology, public health, embodiment, and risk theory. Her work explores intersections of technology, health, and society, including m-health, digital self-tracking, and fat studies.

• Books: 'The Quantified Self: A Sociology of Self-Tracking' (2016), 'Digital Sociology' (2015), 'Digital Health: Critical Perspectives' (forthcoming), and others on topics like fat studies, medicine as culture, and risk.
• Research Themes: Surveillance society, biopolitics, digital health, self-tracking, embodiment, and the sociology of emotion and risk.
• Contact:
  • Email: deborah.lupton@canberra.edu.au
  • Email: deborah.lupton@gmail.com
  • Website: simplysociology.wordpress.com