SHARP Professor, Vitalities Lab, Centre for Social Research in Health and Social Policy Centre, and the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society, UNSW Sydney
Deborah Lupton is a sociologist with a Master of Public Health and a doctorate in the sociology of public health. She is the author/co-author of 20 books and over 270 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters. Deborah leads the Vitalities Lab at UNSW Sydney and also leads the UNSW Node of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society as well as its Health Focus Area and is co-leader of the People Program.
Deborah blogs on sociological issues at 'This Sociological Life' and tweets @DALupton. She is an elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia and the Royal Society of New South Wales.
Experience
2014–present
Centenary Research Professor, University of Canberra
2019–present
SHARP Professor, UNSW Sydney
2013–2013
Senior Principal Research Fellow (Professor), University of Sydney
1995–2005
Professor of Sociology and Cultural Studies, Charles Sturt University
Education
1993
University of Sydney, PhD
1991
University of Sydney, Master of Public Health
1989
Australian National University, Bachelor of Letters