Tim Unwin (born 1955) is Chairholder of the UNESCO Chair in ICT for Development (ICT4D) and Professor of Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London.

UNESCO: Purpose/Objectives of the Chair

Well, hurricane strikes are actually a really poor measure of hurricane activity, since whether major hurricanes hit land or stay out at sea or hit some other country is pretty random (the only metric that is worse is hurricane damage numbers, which are biased over time and geography with large variations in coastal development value).

FORBES: Connect

Knowledge and culture has its way of passing through time and geography, as these manuscripts remind us of the dialogue between cultures as an essential part of intellectual development.

UNESCO: CULTURE