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‘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...
Call for Applications: History of Education Doctoral Summer School
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: 14th HISTORY OF EDUCATION DOCTORAL SUMMER SCHOOL Danish School of Education, Campus Emdrup in Copenhagen, Aarhus University, Denmark 6–8 June 2024 This conference invites applications from postgraduate students in the history of...
Job Opportunity: Researcher, (University of London Anniversaries Project)
The University is recruiting a researcher (0.6 FTE for 6 months) to work with the university archives and produce readable, public-facing history material for the university’s senior leadership team to use. They would work closely with the Special Collections team,...
History of Education Society Fellowships 2024
In 2024, the History of Education Society will fund THREE 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 concerned with...