My recent publications

Books

• Deborah Lupton (2012) Medicine as Culture: Illness, Disease and the Body, 3rd edition. London: Sage.
• Deborah Lupton (2013) Fat. London: Routledge.
• Deborah Lupton (2013) Risk, 2nd edition. London: Routledge.
• Deborah Lupton (2013) The Social Worlds of the Unborn. Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan.
• Deborah Lupton (editor) (2013) The Unborn Human. Open Humanities Press (e-book) (available here).
• Deborah Lupton (2015) Digital Sociology. London: Routledge.
• Deborah Lupton (2015) (editor) Beyond Techno-Utopia: Critical Approaches to Digital Health Technologies. Basel: MDPI Books (free PDF available here).

Book chapters

• Deborah Lupton (2013) Introduction: conceptualising and configuring the unborn human. In Lupton, D. (ed), The Unborn Human. London: Open Humanities Press (available here).
• Deborah Lupton (2014) The reproductive citizen: motherhood and health education. In Fitzpatrick, K. and Tinning, R. (eds), Health Education: Critical Perspectives. London: Routledge.
• Deborah Lupton (2014) Unborn assemblages: shifting configurations of embryonic and foetal embodiment. In Nash, M. (ed), Reframing Reproduction. Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan.
• Deborah Lupton (2015) Donna Haraway: the digital cyborg assemblage and the new digital health technologies. In Collyer, F. (ed), The Palgrave Handbook of Social Theory in Health, Illness and Medicine. Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan.
• Deborah Lupton (2015) Digital sociology. In Germov, J. and Poole, M. (eds), Public Sociology: An Introduction to Australian Society, 3rd edition. St Leonards: Allen & Unwin.
• Deborah Lupton (2016) Digitized health promotion: risk and personal responsibility for health in the Web 2.0 era. In Davis, J. and Gonzalez, A. M. (eds), To Fix or To Heal. New York: New York University Press.
• Deborah Lupton (in press) Digital risk society. In Zinn, J., Burgess, A. and Alemanno, A. (eds), The Routledge Handbook of Risk Studies. London: Routledge.
• Deborah Lupton (in press) Digital health technologies and digital data: new ways of monitoring, measuring and commodifying human bodies. In Olleros, F. X. and Zhegu, M. (eds), Research Handbook of Digital Transformations. New York: Edward Elgar.
• Michael Gard and Deborah Lupton (in press) Digital health goes to school: digitising children’s bodies in health and physical education. In Taylor, E. and Rooney, T. (eds), Childhood and Surveillance. Farnham: Ashgate.
• Deborah Lupton (in press) You are your data: self-tracking practices and concepts of data. In Selke, Stefan (ed.), Lifelogging: Theoretical Approaches and Case Studies about Self-tracking. Zurich: Springer.
• Deborah Lupton (in press) Digital bodies. In Silke, M., Andrews, D. and Thorpe, H. (eds), The Routledge Handbook of Physical Cultural Studies. London: Routledge.
• Deborah Lupton (in press) Personal data practices in the age of lively data. In Daniels, J., Gregory, K. and McMillan Cottom, T. (eds), Digital Sociologies. London: Policy Press.
• Deborah Lupton (in press) 3D printed self replicas: personal digital data made solid. In McGillivray, D, Carnicelli, S. and McPherson, G. (eds), Digital Leisure Cultures: Critical Perspectives. London: Routledge.

Special journal issues

• Editor of Virtual Special Issue 8 on ‘Food, nutrition and body weight’, Sociology of Health & Illness, 2012, available at http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/shil_enhanced/virtual8.asp

• Editor of special issue on ‘Beyond techno-utopia: critical approaches to digital health technologies’, Societies (volume 4, number2), 2014, available at http://www.mdpi.com/journal/societies/special_issues/health-technologies

Peer-reviewed Conference Papers and Journal Articles

• Deborah Lupton (2011) ‘The best thing for the baby’: mothers’ concepts and experiences related to promoting their infants’ health and development. Health, Risk and Society, 13(7/8), 637—51.
• Deborah Lupton (2012) ‘Precious cargo’: Foetal subjects and reproductive citizenship‘. Critical Public Health, 22(3), 329–4.
• Deborah Lupton (2012) M-health and health promotion: the digital cyborg and surveillance society. Social Theory & Health, 10(3), 229–44.
• Deborah Lupton (2013) Infant embodiment and interembodiment: a review of sociocultural perspectives. Childhood, 20(1), 37—50.
• Deborah Lupton (2013) ‘It’s a terrible thing when your children are sick’: motherhood and home healthcare work. Health Sociology Review, 22(3), 234—42.
• Deborah Lupton and Virginia Schmied (2013) Splitting bodies/selves: women’s concepts of embodiment at the moment of birth.  Sociology of Health & Illness, 35(6), 828—41.
• Deborah Lupton (2013) The digitally engaged patient: self-monitoring and self-care in the digital health era.  Social Theory & Health, 11 (3), 256—70.
• Deborah Lupton (2013) Digital sociology: beyond the digital to the sociological. In The Australian Sociological Association Annual Conference 2013 Proceedings: Reflections, Intersections and Aspirations. Edited by Osbaldiston, N., Strong, C. and Forbes-Mewett, H. Melbourne: TASA.
• Deborah Lupton (2013) Understanding the human machine. IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, 32(4), 25—30.
• Deborah Lupton (2013) Quantifying the body: monitoring, performing and configuring health in the age of mHealth technologies. Critical Public Health, 23(4), 393-403.
• Deborah Lupton (2013) Risk and emotion: towards an alternative theoretical perspective. Health, Risk & Society, 15(8), 634-47.
• Deborah Lupton (2014) Precious, pure, uncivilised, vulnerable: infant embodiment in the Australian popular media. Children & Society, 28(5), 341-51.
• Deborah Lupton (2014) ‘How do you measure up?’ Assumptions about ‘obesity’ and health-related behaviors in ‘obesity’ prevention campaigns. Fat Studies, 3(1), 32—44.
• Deborah Lupton, (2014) The commodification of patient opinion: the digital patient experience economy in the age of big data. Sociology of Health & Illness, 36(6), 856-69.
• Deborah Lupton (2014) Apps as artefacts: towards a critical sociological perspective on health and medical apps. Societies, 4, 606—22.
• Deborah Lupton (2014) Self-tracking cultures: towards a sociology of personal informatics. Proceedings of the 26^th Australian Computer-Human Interaction Conference on Designing Futures: the Future of Design, 77—86.
• Deborah Lupton (2014) Critical perspectives on digital health technologies. Sociology Compass, 8(12), 1344—59.
• Deborah Lupton (2015) Quantified sex: a critical analysis of sexual and reproductive self-tracking apps. Culture, Health & Sexuality, 17(4), 440—53.
• Deborah Lupton (2015) Data assemblages, sentient schools and digitised HPE (response to Gard). Sport, Education and Society, 20(1), 122—32.
• Deborah Lupton (2015) Health promotion in the digital era: a critical commentary. Health Promotion International, 30(1), 174—83.
• Deborah Lupton (2015) The pedagogy of disgust: ethical, moral and political implications of using disgust in public health campaigns. Critical Public Health, 25(1), 4–14.
• Deborah Lupton and Annemarie Jutel (2015) ‘It’s like having a physician in your pocket!’ A critical analysis of self-diagnosis smartphone apps. Social Science & Medicine, 133, 128—135.
• Annemarie Jutel and Deborah Lupton (2015) Digitizing diagnosis: a review of smartphone and computer applications in the diagnostic process. Diagnosis, 2(2) (online).
• Deborah Lupton (2015) Fabricated data bodies: reflections on 3D printed digital body objects in medical and health domains. Social Theory & Health, 13(2), 99—115.
• Deborah Lupton and Gareth M Thomas (2015) Playing pregnancy: the ludification and gamification of expectant motherhood in smartphone apps. M/C, 18(5) (online).
• Gareth M Thomas and Deborah Lupton (2015) Threats and thrills: pregnancy apps, risk and consumption. Health, Risk & Society, online first.
• Deborah Lupton (2016) Digital companion species and eating data: implications for theorising digital data-human assemblages. Big Data & Society, 3(1), online.
• Deborah Lupton (2016) Towards critical health studies: reflections on two decades of research in Health and the way forward. Health, 20(1), 49-61.
• Mike Michael and Deborah Lupton (2016) Toward a manifesto for ‘a public understanding of big data’. Public Understanding of Science, 25(1), 104-116.
• Deborah Lupton and Sarah Pedersen (2016) An Australian survey of women’s use of pregnancy and parenting apps. Women and Birth, online first.
• Deborah Lupton (in press) The diverse domains of quantified selves: self-tracking modes and dataveillance. Economy & Society.

Editorials

• Deborah Lupton (2012) Food, nutrition and body weight. Sociology of Health & Illness, Virtual Special Issue 8. Available here.
• Deborah Lupton (2014) Beyond techno-utopia: critical approaches to digital health technologies. Societies, 4(4), 706—11.