Alan Pulverness is Assistant Academic Director with NILE (Norwich Institute for Language Education) and the author / co-author of a number of ELT textbooks. He has worked extensively with the British Council in Bulgaria, Hungary and Poland on cultural studies teaching materials and syllabus projects and in Russia on reader development.
From 2002 to 2006 he was the editor of IATEFL Conference Selections and from 2001 to 2005 he was co-chair of the British Council’s Oxford Conference on the Teaching of Literature.
His main professional interests are in language teacher development, intercultural awareness, and the role of literature in language learning.
