Bob Jeffery completed a Bachelors degree in Media and Cultural Studies at Nottingham Trent University, and masters degree in Cultural Studies at Goldsmiths College, University of London, producing work on issues of community, regeneration, the Christian right, alcohol cultures and the socio-political impacts of neoliberalism. Recently, he completed a PhD in Sociology at the University of Salford, investigating the links between ever-increasing physical mobility and continuing inequality.