John Tulloch is Professor at the School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies at the University of Cardiff Deborah Lupton is SHARP professor in the Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, UNSW Sydney, working in the Center for Social Research in Health and the Social Policy Research Center and leading the Vitalities Lab. She is the author/co-author of 17 books, the latest of which are Digital Sociology (Routledge, 2015), The Quantified Self (Polity, 2016), Digital Health (Routledge, 2017), Fat, 2nd edition (Routledge, 2018), and Data Selves (Polity, 2019). She is a fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and holds an honorary doctor of social science degree awarded by the University of Copenhagen.
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Introduction Researching Risk and Everyday Life Defining Risk Risk and Border Crossings Individualization, Risk Modernity and Biography The Case of Work Plural Rationalities From Blitz to Contemporary Crime Perceptions of Time and Place in a `Risk Modern' City Final Thoughts