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Call for Papers for Postgraduate Panel at the History of Education Society Annual Conference
University College London, 8-10 November 2019 The 2019 History of Education Society (UK) conference will be hosted by UCL’s International Centre for Historical Research in Education (ICHRE) at UCL. The theme of the conference is ‘Education and the Life Course’, and...
Call for Applications: Book Review Editor
History of Education Researcher EDITORS: Sue Faithful-Anderson, Winchester UniversityMeritxell Simon-Martin, Roehampton University PDF: Book reviews editor_Call for ApplicationsDownload Issued biannually (in May and November), History of Education Researcher (HER) is...
Appointment of new editor(s), History of Education
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 Mark Freeman, Tom Woodin and Susannah Wright, whose term ends in December 2019. It is hoped that the new...
President’s Pre-Conference Blog 2018
We are looking forward to hearing the latest in research in history of education at the annual conference in Limerick this weekend. As is our custom the AGM will also be held at the conference where I will report on the activities of the Society over the past year and...
History of Education Society – Advance Notice of 2018 Annual General Meeting
HISTORY OF EDUCATION SOCIETY – ADVANCE NOTICE OF 2018 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Annual General Meeting of the History of Education Society will take place on Saturday 10 November 2018 between 5 and 6 p.m. at the Strand Hotel, Ennis Road, Limerick, Ireland. The agenda...
Student Identities at Birmingham’s Mason College
Student Identities at Birmingham's Mason College The 1870 Foundation Deed for a science college in Birmingham outlined the need for an education ‘specially adapted to the practical, mechanical, and artistic requirements of the manufactures and industrial pursuits of...
History of Education Society Fellowships 2019
In 2019, the History of Education Society will fund two Fellowships. The purpose of the Fellowship schemes is to establish a higher public profile for the History of Education Society, its associated publications and conferences, and other activities...
Music at Uppingham School, 1853–1908
Music at Uppingham School, 1853–1908 Music played little part in the education of British children before 1853 when Edward Thring was appointed headmaster of Uppingham School in the English Midlands. Thring created an innovative holistic curriculum for the two dozen...