Allan Luke is Emeritus Professor of Education, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia and an Honorary Professor at Beijing Normal University, China. Luke has written over 300 articles and chapters, reports and monographs, and has undertaken policy work with the governments of Queensland, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Kiribati, Ontario, and the OECD. He has received the Educational Press Association of America Merit Award (1989), the American Educational Research Association Curriculum Studies Book Award (2003) and Distinguished Research Address (2011), membership of the International Reading Association Hall of Fame (2003), the Gold Medal of the Australian College of Education (2005), IBM/Bulletin Australian Educator of the Year (2004), the Australian Literacy Education Association Research Award (2014) and Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award from the Literacy Research Association (2017). Luke received the Order of Australia in 2015.
