Loughborough University London

Tim is the Director of the Institute for Diplomacy & International Affairs at Loughborough University's London campus.

He is an expert on British politics, UK foreign, security and defence policies, Brexit, London and global cities, European geopolitics, transatlantic relations, and security studies. 

Tim is from Crewe, Cheshire and was educated at the University of Liverpool before taking an MSc from the LSE, followed by a PhD in the LSE's Department of International Relations.

He has been a Jean Monnet Fellow at the European University Institute in Florence, a Dahrendorf Fellow of LSE IDEAS, has taught at LSE, UCL and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, been a visiting fellow at NYU, worked at think tanks in London, Berlin and Washington D.C., and worked in the British House of Lords and the European Parliament.