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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...
Season 3 Episode 1: Geography with Desmond Ikenna Odugu
To accompany the 50th Anniversary special edition of the History of Education Journal, we spoke to some of the contributors. These podcasts focus on two of the themes in the journal:Geographical historiographies of education and Thematic intersections with the history...
‘Much more than just a result’ using Life History Research to Understand the Influence of the 11+ on Schoolgirls: 1955-1965
Amanda Lavelle, University of Essex Identifying identity Historically speaking, interest in personal identity was focused on the elite within society, people of significance, who appeared to live very different lives from “ordinary people”. Following the ‘cultural...