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Professor Bee Bond is a Professor of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) at the University of Leeds, affiliated with the School of Languages, Cultures and Societies and the Language Centre. She has worked at the university since 2001, specializing in EAP curriculum development, language-aware pedagogy, and internationalisation strategies. Her roles include co-leading the MA in Teaching EAP and modules on curriculum design and academic practices. Bond holds prestigious awards including the Advance HE National Teaching Fellowship (2022) and BALEAP Senior Fellowship.
Her research focuses on intersections between language, disciplinary knowledge, and institutional policy. Key themes include EAP integration into university curricula, international student experiences, and inclusive teaching practices. She has published extensively on EAP pedagogy, curriculum reform, and the role of language in academic identity construction.
Bond is a pioneer in embedding EAP across disciplines through collaborative projects with faculties. Her work emphasizes evidence-based approaches, having led the LITE (Leeds Institute for Teaching Excellence) Fellowship project. She also contributed to policy frameworks like the 'Manifesto for the Scholarship of Language Teaching and Learning.'
Professional activities include editorial roles for major EAP publications and active membership in organizations like BALEAP, IATEFL, and BAAL. Her teaching innovations include redesigning pre-sessional EAP programs and supporting international student integration through curriculum internationalization.
