Prof. Carlos TÜNNERMANN BERNHEIM
	Member of the Regional Scientific Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean

Country: Nicaragua Current position: Several concurrent assignments in higher education (see below) Academic discipline: Ph.D. in Law Published in areas of: Higher education in Nicaragua and Latin America; university/higher education transformation; policies and strategies for higher education reform; history of the university in Latin America; globalization and higher education; university and society; challenges and future directions of higher education. Member, Council of the United Nations University (UNU). President, Centro Nicaragüense de Escritores. Former Minister of Education, Government of Junta for National Reconstruction of Nicaragua (1979). Former member, UNESCO Executive Board. Former Member, UNESCO Director-General’s Advisory Group for Higher Education in Latin America.