research in the philosophy, psychology and technologies of touch and tactility

'haptic' [from Greek haptesthai]:
of, or pertaining to, touch

eyes and hands
the perceptual psychology of touch and space

the measure of space
the historically neglected aspect of haptic experience

aesthetics
'how the world touches us'; tactile art and digital performance

technologies
haptic technologies and tactile interfaces

blindness
blindness and touch in Western philosophy

links
research in art, design, technologies

about the author
publications, media, academic interests

cover

The Senses of Touch: Haptics, Affects and Technologies. Oxford & New York: Berg
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ther books by the author:

Seeing with the Hands: A Philosophical History of Blindness. London: Reaktion, 2009

Consumption and Everyday Life. London & New York: Routledge, 2005

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