Tristan McCowan is Professor of International Education at the Institute of Education, University College London. His work focuses on higher education and international development, particularly in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa, including issues of access, quality, innovation and sustainability. His latest book is Higher Education for and beyond the Sustainable Development Goals (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019), and from 2015-2021 he was editor of Compare: a Journal of International and Comparative Education. He is currently leading the multi-country GCRF project Transforming Universities for a Changing Climate.

Tristan McCowan es catedrático de Educación Internacional en el Instituto de Educación del University College de Londres. Su trabajo se centra en la educación superior y el desarrollo internacional, especialmente en América Latina y el África subsahariana, con particular énfasis en temáticas asociadas al acceso, calidad, innovación y sostenibilidad. Su último libro es Higher Education for and beyond the Sustainable Development Goals (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019). Entre los años 2015 a 2021 fue editor de Compare: A Journal of International and Comparative Education. Actualmente dirige el proyecto multinacional del GCRF Transforming Universities for a Changing Climate.