O'Neill School at IU Indianapolis
801 W. Michigan Street
BS 4065
Indianapolis, IN
46202

Biography
Associate Dean Lupton joined the O’Neill School public affairs faculty at IU Indianapolis in 2010 after a legal career that included work in the public and private sectors. She also served as a member of adjunct faculty at the IU School of Law in Indianapolis. Her research focuses on health philanthropy and the connections between philanthropic institutions and the state.
Education
- Ph.D., Philanthropic Studies, IUPUI, 2020
- J.D., Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis, 1991
- B.A., English, DePauw University, 1988
Professional Experience
- Attorney at Law, Baker & Daniels, Indianapolis, 1997-2010
- Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis, Adjunct Faculty
- Deputy Attorney General, Office of the Indiana Attorney General, 1992-1997
- Indiana Supreme Court Law Clerk, 1991-1992
Highlights
- Outstanding Performance Awards for Graduate Teaching, SPEA (2008, 2009)
- Jaguars' Favorite Professor, Honoree
- Charles Whistler Pro Bono Publico Award (2007)
- Indiana Supreme Court Committee on Character and Fitness Member
Selected Intellectual Contributions
- "To Improve Mankind: The Work of the Showalter Research Trust," presented at Southern Association for the History of Medicine and Science, University of Louisville Medical School (2010)
- "America Alone: Assessing American Attitudes about International Humanitarian Relief," presented at Worlds Turned Upside Down: Crisis, Calamity, and Cataclysm, West Virginia University (2009)
- "Legal and Regulatory Update," Giving USA (2007, 2008)
- Appellate Civil Case Law Updates, Res Gestae (1997-2000)
- "Isaac Blackford: First Man of the Court,"Indiana Law Review (1997)
- Book review: "Declarations of Independence by Howard Zinn," Legal Studies Forum XV (1991)
- "Pay Me Now or Pay Me Later? The Question of Prospective Damage Claims for Genetic Injury in Wrongful Life Claims," Indiana Law Review (1990)