Derek Cooper

Derek Cooper is Managing Director of Thomas Institute, an educational travel company specializing in learning on location. He's also the founder of Dodekagram.

Derek is the author of more than a dozen books related to world religions, church history, and international travel. When not writing or teaching, Derek loves traveling, cooking, and spending time outdoors. He has visited more than 75 countries worldwide and is always planning the next trip. He has earned an MBA and a PhD.