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Physical Literacy – a recent concept?
Malcolm Tozer Physical literacy, as applied to the physical education of children and the lifelong well-being of adults, has many advocates. The International Physical Literacy Association (IPLA) publishes a definition on its website and claims that the concept owes...
Season 2 Episode 12: Performance Nineteenth Century Jesuit Schools with Michael Zampelli, SJ
We’re back today with our second of three episodes looking at the performing arts in education. In this episode, we move forward to the nineteenth century to look at theatre in Jesuit schools in the United States. My guest this week, who will walk us through this...
Bringing History of Knowledge Methods into the History of Education: The Case of the “Two Cultures” in Australia
Joel Barnes, University of Queensland In a recent article for History of Education I have traced the Australian reception of the ‘Two Cultures’ controversy between C. P. Snow and F. R. Leavis in the early 1960s, and situated the local debate in shifting...
Season 2 Episode 11: Performance in Early Modern Schools with Amanda Eubanks Winkler
For our next few episodes, we’re going to turn to performance and look at how music, theatre and dance have intersected with education in the past. Our stop will be in early modern England, where Dr Amanda Eubanks Winkler will be our guide to performance in the...
Call for Chapters – Gender, Intersectionality and the History of Education: Networks, Time and Place
The Gender Special Working Group of ISCHE is developing a book publication. If you are interested in contributing to the proposed new volume, edited by Stephanie Spencer and Deirdre Raftery, please send a (500) word abstract to Stephanie Spencer by October 31, 2022...
History of Education Society: Fellowships 2023
Introduction In 2023, 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...
Special Section Editor, History of Education
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 shape this new section of the journal. History of Education is a...
Season 2 Episode 10: Time and Community in Medieval Schools with Sarah Lynch
We're excited to share a special guest episode today from our colleagues at HEQ&A, the official podcast of History of Education Quarterly. They have an outstanding archive of episodes, but given the interdisciplinary focus of this season, today I thought we’d...