With a BA in Philosophy, an MA in European Philosophy, and a Ph.D. in Human Geography, he is interested in the nexus of the body, space and technology. His latest book 'Seeing with the Hands: Blindness, Vision and Touch after Descartes' has just been published with Edinburgh University Press (distributed by Oxford University Press in the US), and is currently writing a 'How We Became Sensory-Motor: Mapping Movement in Modernity' and the Second Edition of 'Consumption and Everyday Life' for Routledge.His research blog is http://www.sensory-motor.com.He has lived and worked in England, Zimbabwe, Japan, Australia, and now the US.