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Registration is open for the Women and Worlds of Learning Conference
https://www.womenandworldsoflearning.com/One of our current Postgraduate Representatives and former Peter Gosden Fellow, Elena Rossi, leads the Committee for an exciting, upcoming conference. ‘Women and Worlds of Learning in Europe: From the Medieval to the Modern...
Appointment of new editor(s) for History of Education Society needed
The editorial board of History of Education, together with the History of Education Society (HES, UK), seeks to appoint a new editor or editors to replace Heather Ellis, Mark Freeman, and Stephanie Olsen, whose term ends in December 2024. This will be for a five-year...
Call for Papers for History of Education Society Annual Conference 2024
The History of Education Society is excited to announce this year's Call for Papers for their Annual Conference. This year's theme is on 'Transnational, Global and Imperial Histories of Education'. We are also inviting...
‘Not simply contraception’: Family Planning Support in Birmingham and Winchester 1945-1955
Susan Birch, University of Winchester Family Planning My PhD thesis examines the Family Planning Association, a national organisation that provided family planning support, after the Second World War. I chose to study this period because traditionally the 1940s and...
The First 365 Days as President…
Jonathan Doney, University of Exeter It is now a year, almost to the day, since I took up the reins as President of the History of Education Society from Stephen Parker, and a year since I promised to write a blog as incoming president (Sorry Elena!!) Jonathan Doney,...
Winners of the 2023 History of Education Book Prizes
The 2023 History of Education Society (UK) book prize winners were announced on November 18, 2023, at the Annual General Meeting. We are delighted to announce the Anne Bloomfield Prize, for the best book written in English on the history of education, has been awarded...
Season 4 Episode 1: CATHERINE LEE SYEDA ALI SECTION 28
Summary of Keywords schools, teachers, section, gay, women, people, lesbian, write, talking, history, experiences, book, teaching, identities, research, pretended, absolutely, wanted, sexuality, work Speakers Catherine Lee (Anglia Ruskin University) and Syeda Ali...
History of Education Doctoral Summer School 2023: A Diary Account
Elena Rossi, Magdalen College, Oxford Taking advantaged of my role as the Peter Gosden Fellow here at the History of Education Society UK, I used the society's social media platform to post live updates about my experience at the History of Education Doctoral Summer...