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History of Education Society UK

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Official BlueSky Account for History of Education Society UK. #histed https://historyofeducation.org.uk/

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History of Education Society UK@histedsocuk.bsky.social · 4w ago

🇬🇷 Next week, plenty of HES members will be heading to Athens for the 47th International Standing Conference for the History of Education. We hope to see plenty of you there - if not, ISCHE is held each year and runs online sessions in the days leading up to it.

ISCHE 47 Conference in Athens, Greece!

ISCHE is an academic association dedicated to the history of education. Founded in 1978 as standing conference, it is now registered since 2015 in the German register of associations, keeping the same name. It includes individual and institutional members from all over the world.

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History of Education Society UK@histedsocuk.bsky.social · 4w ago

🚌 Interested in a social history of secondary education in Britain? Historians Peter Mandler, Laura Carter, and Chris Jeppesen have an ongoing project exploring experiences and attitudes from 1944, and have made plenty of resources available on their website. Check it out 👇️

Home - Secondary Education and Social Change in the United Kingdom since 1945

Welcome to the website of Secondary Education and Social Change in the United Kingdom since 1945 (SESC). SESC is a history research project funded by the ESRC [project reference ES/P010261/1], based…

sesc.hist.cam.ac.uk

History of Education Society UK@histedsocuk.bsky.social · last mo.

📗 In the History of Education journal, David Thorsén and Eva Insulander explore where museums found themselves in the jigsaw of a 'national public education framekwork' - and 'democratic welfare society' - in Sweden across the twentieth century. Read here:

Historical Developments of the Museum-School Relationship: The Swedish Case, 1930–1970

This paper examines the development of museum education for schools with mid-twentieth-century Sweden as an empirical example, focusing on the Nordic Museum (Nordiska museet) and the Swedish Museum...

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History of Education Society UK@histedsocuk.bsky.social · last mo.

What can we learn from the histories of universities and higher education, in Britain and beyond, to address these contemporary challenges? What do we learn about what is important in these moments of 'crisis'?

Margot Finn@eicathomefinn.bsky.social · last mo.

'it would be wrong to assume that earnings are the only valid measure of a degree. Going to university can be a life-defining experience that enables new social contacts and opportunities aside from formal learning.' 1/2

History of Education Society UK@histedsocuk.bsky.social · last mo.

🎫 HES Conference early bird registration available now! Early bird available until 31 August. Registration includes lunch and dinner across the conference days and further details on accommodation are to follow in this thread... Secure your place here: shop.maynoothuniversity.ie/index.php?ap...

History of Education (HES) Society Conference 2026

UDL International Symposium Event Description: Registration for the History of Education (HES) Society Conference, 13th-15th November 2026, is now open here. Fees for fully-waged and non fully-waged m...

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UCL Institute of Education@ioe.bsky.social · last mo.

Do we have the data we need to make sense of education? Join this webinar on 30 June to hear how the education system could make better use of the data it collects, and how to fill the gaps that existing data leave. www.ucl.ac.uk/education-re...

Do we have the data we need to make sense of education?

Quantitative data play a large part in how many education systems run. From policymakers’ points of view they are integral to how they judge whether the desired pupil attainment outcomes are being met...

ucl.ac.uk

Jack Deasley@jldeasley.bsky.social · 2mo ago

I'll be chairing a panel at this, which will include discussions of the 'new' 1960s institutions; the purpose of learning in universities; examples of further and technical education in the mid-twentieth century; and more. It's at 2pm on Thursday 18th - come along if you're around!

History of Education Society UK@histedsocuk.bsky.social · 2mo ago

The last tickets available for the Anniversary Cultures conference at the Senate House in London next Thursday! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/anniversar...

History of Education Society UK@histedsocuk.bsky.social · 2mo ago

We're delighted to be part of this collection of historical societies on BlueSky. We are better and stronger together - do have a look through the wonderful company we are in:

Royal Historical Society@royalhistsoc.org · 2mo ago

We are stronger, and better historians, together. Historical societies abound in the UK, and we've listed 150 with BlueSky accounts in this updated Starter Pack. go.bsky.app/AZaYQDd Other societies appear on a new listing of subject societies on the RHS website bit.ly/4ebwP9r #Skystorians

History of Education Society UK@histedsocuk.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Next Thursday is the International Centre for Historical Research in Education summer conference, which will delve into questions of student experience, fees, funding, and relationships with institutions. Book your free place here! 👇

Anniversary Cultures: New Histories of Students and Higher Education

Organised by UCL's International Centre for Historical Research in Education (ICHRE) and the Institute for Historical Research (IHR)

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History of Education Society UK@histedsocuk.bsky.social · 2mo ago

A very exciting Colloquium on Charity, Humanitarianism and Childhood at Oxford later this month 😁 Here's the link to sign-up in person - you have until Sunday 13 June! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/charity-hu...

Charity, Humanitarianism, and Childhood (in person)

Book to attend in person the colloquium on 'Charity, Humanitarianism, and Childhood', Oxford Centre for the History of Childhood, UK

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Oxford Centre for the History of Childhood@histchildoxford.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Excited to publish the programme for our 2026 Colloquium on Charity, Humanitarianism and Childhood - Monday 22nd June at Magdalen College and online - please register and share!

9.15 Welcome - Sian Pooley (University of Oxford) 9.30-11.30 Children as humanitarians- Chair: Sin Pooley (University of Oxford) Layla Koch (University of Heidelberg: Dear Samuel, Dear Children: Interdependent Ideas of Charity and Childbood in the Early U.S. Missionary Moremens, 1830-40 1960 • Verónica Diaz-Cerda (University of Warwick): Beyond Solidarity: Cbildres's Memories of Communities of Care in the Chilean Exile in Britain • Elizabeth Wehbe (Rutgers University-Camden): Childhood, Humanitarianism, and the Home in Asylum-Secking Families 11.30-11.45 Tea & Coffee 11.45-12.30 Keynote Paper - Chair: Charlotte Canizo (University of Oxford) Rebecca Clifford (Durham University): Humanitarianism and the making of child Holocaust survivors: the case of the Lingfield children 12.30-1.15 Lunch 1.15-2.45 Humanitarianism and war - Chair: Susannah Wright (Oxford Brookes University) • Dror Sharon (Tel Aviv University): A Leer and a Place to Stand: Hamanitarian Cbild Esacation as Political Protest in late 1930s Britain • Camille Jaccard (University of Lausannc): Humanitarian Framewonks and the Making of Post-War Child Psychiatry: Transnational Training for the Care of War-Affected Children (1944-1950) • Lukas Schretter (Ludwig Boltzmann Institute): 'Occupation Children", Charity, and the Struggle for Responsibility: Humanitarian Efforts for Children of British Soldiers in Post-World War I! Austria and Germany 2.45-3.00 Tea & Coffee 3.00-4.30 Colonial and postcolonial humanitarianism- Chair: Joseph Leidy (University of Oxford) • Anais Faurt (Chestnut Hill College): Child protestion, private charity, and colonial bumanitarianism at the end of the French empire (1945-1960) Divya Kannan (Shiv Nadar University): From Australia to India: The Aid for India Campaign and the Making of the Humanitarian Child Stacey Hynd (University of Exeter): Contested Constructions of Africa's Cbild Soldiers: Humanitarianism, the Limits of Childbood and Youth Identities, 1980-2010s 4.30-4.50 Roundtab…
History of Education Society UK@histedsocuk.bsky.social · 2mo ago

A new article out in the History of Education journal! 📗 Essi Jouhki and Veera Moll explore how a history of supervised playgrounds in post-war Helsinki sheds light on the relationship between 'institutional structures and lived experience' in schools. Read 👇 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Education in a Sandbox: The Making of an Educational Environment through Supervised Play in Post-War Helsinki

This article examines the history of supervised playgrounds in post-war Helsinki as semi-institutional educational environments that contributed to urban childcare and upbringing. Rather than focus...

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