Ken Lupton
Experimental Officer in Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
Department: School of Health and Social Sciences
Contact
- Telephone: +44 (0)20 8411 5288
- E-mail: k.lupton@mdx.ac.uk
Research Interests
Mapping social and environmental issues. Road accidents analysis and road accident databases; road safety for children and ethnic minorities.
Teaching Interests
HSS3030 Mapping our Social World
SSC4311 Spatial Analysis for Social Science
HSS1111 IT skills
Biography
Current work: Road safety for ethnic minorities
Education
- Current PGCHE, Middlesex University
- 1995 MPhil 'Defining and Using Road Network Data in an Accident Database', Middlesex University
- 1972 BSc Civil Engineering, University of London
Employment
- Current Experimental GIS Officer, Middlesex University
- 1994-2002 Transport Research Manager, Middlesex University
- 1990-1994 Research Assistant, Middlesex University
- 1980-1990 Teacher
Selected publications
Articles and chapters in edited books
Lupton, K. Bayley, M. (2006, forthcoming). Children's Perceptions of Risk on the Road. In J. Pearce, R. Sales B. Thom (eds), Growing Up with Risk. Policy Press: Bristol.
Refereed articles:
Bayley, M., Curtis, B., Lupton, K. Wright, C. C. (2004). Vehicle Aesthetics and their Impact on the Pedestrian Environment. Transportation Research D: Transport and Environment, 9: 437-450.
Lupton, K. (2001). Road Accident Investigation Using an Object-Oriented Database. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers Transport, 147(1): 33-39.
Lupton, K. Bayley, M. (2006, forthcoming). Children's Views on Road Safety. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers Transport, 159(1).
Lupton, K., Colwell, J., Bayley, M. (2002). Aspects of Children's Road Crossing Behaviour. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers Transport, 151(2): 151-157.
Wright, C. Lupton, K. (2001). Traffic Congestion and the Fundamental Relationships of Traffic Flow. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers Transport, 147(4): 231-238.
Conferences
Bayley, M., Curtis, B., Lupton, K. Wright, C. C. (2004). Are cars Visually Threatening to Pedestrians? Traffic and Transport Psychology, 4th International Conference, Nottingham.
Lupton, K. (2001). Road Accident Databases. Invited seminar by Humberside Unitary Authority.
Lupton, K. Bayley, M. (2002). Children's Perspectives on Road Safety. Workshop on children and traffic, Roskilde University: Denmark.
Lupton, K. Bayley, M. (2005). Children's Perceptions of the Road. Presented at Research in Adolescent and Child Health (ReACH), University of Hertfordshire.
Official reports
Lupton, K. Bayley, M. (2002). Analysis of interviews and video recordings. Transport Management Research Centre Intermediate Report.
Kennison, P., Cotterill, S., Lupton, K. (2004). An Audit of Anti Social Behaviour in Barnet. Barnet Community Safety Partnership.
Kennison, P., Cotterill, S., Feast, N., Lupton, K. (2004). Barnet Safer Communities Crime, Disorder and Drugs Audit 2004. Barnet Community Safety Partnership.
Kennison, P., Feast, N., Lupton, K. (2004). The Safer Harrow Crime and Drugs Audit. Harrow Strategic Partnership.



