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Passing Notes – Our latest Podcast episode and future instalments!
The latest episode of our Podcast, Passing Notes, is now available to listen to! Simply click on 'Podcast' on the menu above, or click on the link here to begin listening. Latest Passing Notes Episode Synopsis: In this two-part instalment of Passing Notes Oliver...
Call for Expressions of Interest: Special Section Editor of ‘Workspace’
The Editorial Board of History of Education is seeking expressions of interest in the role of Special Section Editor. We are looking for a dynamic and innovative scholar who will help nurture and grow the ‘Workspace’ section of the journal. History of Education is a...
Can a Feminist Sociology of Education Re-imagine India’s Educational Future?
A Book Review of Re-Imagining Sociology in India - Feminist Perspectives by Devika Bahadur In ‘Re-Imagining Sociology in India: Feminist Perspectives’, editors Gita Chadha and M.T. Joseph marshal a wide range of feminist sociologists to offer not just critiques, but...
HES Conference 2025 Website now live!
The official website for the History of Education Annual Conference 2025 is now live. You can access this by clicking here. The website contains information on registration costs, key speakers, programme information, as well as information on bursaries for PGR students.
Call for Papers: The History of Education Society Annual Conference 2025
We are pleased to announce the Call for Papers for our next Annual Conference, taking place at the Winchester Hotel and Spa in Winchester, England on Friday the 16th of November to Sunday 18th of November. The theme this year is 'Gender, Networks and Leadership in the...
History of Education Researcher Editorial Vacancies
The History of Education Researcher is a peer reviewed journal published by the History of Education Society UK. It is distributed to society members and institutional libraries, and features the society's 'Periodical Review of Literature', book reviews and a wide...
Gender and Agency Conference – Register now!
We are pleased to promote an upcoming in-person event being organised by one of our Postgraduate Representatives, Susan Birch. The conference, titled 'Gender and Agency' is available to attend for free by any interested students at the University of Winchester on...
National antidote: industrial education, modern science and Chinese nationalism in the 1910s
By Cheung Wai Chung (Douglas) How to save a nation through education? In the 1910s, some Chinese scientists upheld shi ye jiao yu guan [values of industrial education] 實業教育觀, which began to gain its popularity since the late Qing period. By investigating the Ke Xue...