We have another exciting conference to promote in the lead up to Christmas! A free one-day event by ICHRE; ways of writing histories of universities and inviting exploration of students’ everyday lives. Info: historyofeducation.org.uk/ichreconfere... Deadline: 14 February 2026 #histed #edusky

Two opportunities for #histed enthusiasts ! The Military Welfare History Network is looking for contributions towards their upcoming Conference, as well as a special issue for the Journal of Military, Veteran and Family Health. Full information here: historyofeducation.org.uk/militarynetw...

With Christmas just around the corner, the History of Education Society would like to thank all our members for a year of thoughtful research, lively discussion, and wonderful academic exchange. Wishing you a restful festive break and a very happy Christmas. 🎄

Just a friendly reminder that we have 2 funded Fellowship opportunities. If you're a PGR student or historian interested in this post, see below! Full details: historyofeducation.org.uk/hesfellows2026/ Deadline: 9th of January 2026 Start Date: 1st of February 2026 #histed #fellowship

Call for reviewers! The History of Education Researcher journal is looking for individuals to review two more history of education publications. If you're interested, contact info can be found in a separate call here: historyofeducation.org.uk/bookreview20... #histed

Cosy up to a warm blanket, put the kettle on, and listen to our podcast, Passing Notes. With each episode ranging from 30 to 50 minutes, learn more about the history of education from a range of engaging speakers... Listen: historyofeducation.org.uk/podcast/ #histed #podcast #passingnotes

Call for Blog Posts in 2026! We're looking for students, historians, and researchers to contribute towards our official blog over the next few months. Check out our requirements and submit an entry here: historyofeducation.org.uk/submit-a-blo... #histed #blogging

Our History of Education journal has had several new entries in December! If you are interested in the themes of: - Global Education (including Ireland, Japan, Taiwan) - Women's education - The history of science education Read our research articles: www.tandfonline.com/journals/the... #histed

Book Review opportunity - Calling all PGRs and ECRS! Our Book Reviews Editor is looking for a researcher to write a 500 word book review for our journal, 'History of Education Researcher'. Interested? Check out our news article on this: historyofeducation.org.uk/bookreview20... #histed #edusky

Over the past week, we've promoted a range of new opportunities at HES! If you're interested in a part-time paid position, or want to nominate a book for our next Book Prize awards, check our latest news articles for full information! historyofeducation.org.uk/news-2/ #histed

Today, we're also sharing the legacy of Richard Aldrich, for whom another of our fellowships are named after. Read more: historyofeducation.org.uk/whoisrichard... If you're interested in becoming a Fellow, check our announcement: historyofeducation.org.uk/hesfellows20... #histed #fellow #edusky

This week, we are raising awareness of Richard Aldrich and Peter Gosden, of whom our Fellowships are named. Today, you can find out more about Peter Gosden and his legacy in the field of history of education. Read now: historyofeducation.org.uk/whoispetergo... #histed #petergosden #blog #edusky

New Fellowship Opportunities! We are currently promoting 2 funded Fellowship opportunities within HES; the Peter Gosden Fellow and Richard Aldrich Fellow. Full details: historyofeducation.org.uk/hesfellows20... Deadline: 9th January 2026 Start Date: 1st February 2026 #histed #fellowship #edusky

Book nominations are open! The History of Education Society has now opened nominations for book prizes within the field of history of education. For full details, check out our announcement here: historyofeducation.org.uk/hesbookprize... Deadline: 20th of March 2026. #histed #bookprize #edusky

We're back on socials after a break post-Conference! To celebrate, we're pleased to promote our latest podcast episode. We're joined by AnneMarie Brosnan (University of Limerick) who discusses her latest book: A Contested Terrain. Listen: historyofeducation.org.uk/podcast/ #histed #edusky

Our final sessions are underway at day 3 of our Annual Conference! #HES2025 #histed

And to end the night, our Conference dinner which will include several Awards Presentations. Thank you to everyone who attended today! #HES2025 #histed

It is now Jonathan Doney's Presidential Address - "Michel Foucault - His part in my achievement". Following this, please join us at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Alfred's Bar Terrace at 6.45pm - 7.45pm! #histed #HES2025

Finally for this talk on Joyce Goodman, Stephanie Spencer discusses Joyce Goodman's mentorship and lasting influence. #HES2025 #histed

Next, some wonderful insights from John Brackstone about working with Joyce Goodman (Director of Policy and Projects, University of Winchester). #HES2025 #histed

We are now hearing from Wayne Veck, Professor of Education at the University of Winchester and Convenor of the research centre CREATE, whose career and research was shaped by Joyce Goodman's legacy. #HES2025 #histed

We are now starting our Celebration of Joyce Goodman talk in the Crystal Room. We are lucky enough to have several speakers, starting with Janice de Sousa. #HES2025 #histed

It was great to see you, Megan! Thank you so much for sharing your fabulous poster! #HES2025 #histed

Our afternoon conference sessions are in full swing! How is your #histed weekend going? #HES2025

Our keynote talk by Jane Martin has begun! "A Cincinnati Girl of the 1940s: portraying the early life and intellectual ideas of Caroline DeCamp Benn" #HES2025 #histed

Good morning! It's day 2 of our conference. We've had a minor change to this morning's first sessions. Enjoy and do tag us or use the below hashtags if you want to share your involvement! #HES2025 #histed

We hope you've enjoyed the first day of the conference! Make sure to attend our drinks reception starting at 6.30pm, and take a look at the brilliant PGR posters! We'll see you for a buffet dinner at 7.45pm in the Crystal Room. #HES2025 #histed

Time for a tea and coffee break! #HES2025 #histed

Our next sessions started recently at 2.30! Let us know whether you're speaking, or of any sessions that have inspired you! #HES2025 #histed

Fantastic timing. Do read this and get a glimpse of Joyce's legacy which we are celebrating at the conference. #HES2025 #histed

On the way to the @histedsocuk.bsky.social annual conference! Looking forward to presenting my poster on early museum educators, their educational philosophies, and their reflections on their work #HES2025

Our first sessions are about to start! We have so many great choices and a lovely variety of speakers. #HES2025 #histed

Registration is now open! Visit the lobby, settle in and look forward to lunch before our first sessions! #HES2025 #histed

Good evening! We are now only one day away until the HES 2025 Conference. We look forward to regularly updating you with what's going on over the weekend. Do share your #HES2025 posts, message us on socials, and look out for new information as it comes! Sleep well, #histed enthusiasts!

2 days until the Annual Conference! Check out what you can do in Winchester outside of the conference! www.visitwinchester.co.uk Listen to our podcasts on the journey down or explore our blogs: Blog - historyofeducation.org.uk/blog Podcast - historyofeducation.org.uk/podcast #histed #HES2025

3 days until the Conference! We'll be live tweeting throughout. If you're attending, make sure to take a look for all the key info: heswinchester2025.wixsite.com/hes2025/home-1 Use hashtags #HES2025 and/or #histed - we would love to see and promote your posts while you're there!

#HES2025 Recommendation! In Winchester, do take a stroll along the River Itchen in between Conference days! Visit Winchester: www.visitwinchester.co.uk Winchester map: www.visit-hampshire.co.uk/dbimgs/Winch... Check out our Peter Gosden Fellow's video of her recent visit to the river! #histed

Our Conference menu for Friday and Saturday evening is now available to view! Check it out here: heswinchester2025.wixsite.com/hes2025/gene... #hes2025 #histed

Can't attend this year's Annual Conference? Want to support research in history of education, and find out more? Consider membership to our Society! We offer access to our journal and news on exclusive events for a low, reasonable rate. Join us: historyofeducation.org.uk/membership #histed

The HES Committee regularly meet to discuss the status and future of the Society. In fact, we have our Annual General Meeting at our Annual Conference! What would you like to see at the History of Education Society? Do let us know in the replies! We're open to suggestions! #histed #agm #HES2025

To celebrate the upcoming Conference, the PGR Hub will have another update next week! Look forward to receiving the latest information on opportunities for research, funding, free resources, and more! Check out the current iteration of the hub here: historyofeducation.org.uk/pgr #histed

Good morning! Over the next week, we'll be promoting highlights of the upcoming Annual Conference alongside our regular updates! #HES2025 #CountDownToTheConference #edusky

Our Book of Abstracts are also available to review. See what takes your interest at the Annual Conference in 2 weeks time! heswinchester2025.wixsite.com/hes2025/book... #histed

Happy Sunday! We are pleased to confirm you can now view the official schedule for our Annual Conference. Check it out here: heswinchester2025.wixsite.com/hes2025/prov... #histed

📢 Ed. with @capandgown.bsky.social A Cultural History of Higher Learning in the Age of Industry was published by Bloomsbury today! Many thanks to the series eds & all contributors www.bloomsbury.com/uk/cultural-... #histed @sheffielduni.bsky.social @histedsocuk.bsky.social @ische-news.bsky.social

BARS News: Independent Researcher Bursary Call for Applications Independent researchers with an interest in any aspect of Romantic Studies (literature, architecture, art, politics, culture, history etc) are invited to apply for the Independent Researcher Bursary.  www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=6189

Registration is now closed for our Annual Conference! We're looking forward to seeing you all at The Winchester Hotel & Spa on Friday 16th - Sunday 18th of November! Look out for upcoming posts on things to do in Winchester, plus live-tweeting throughout the conference! #histed #edusky

Today is the final day you can register for our Annual Conference. Register now to avoid disappointment! Go to our official site here for full instructions: heswinchester2025.wixsite.com/hes2025/regi... Do reply to this post if you have any queries or concerns! #histed

📢 Our first full-team article from the School Meals Project is now published 🎉 🍽️ "The UK School Meals Service, 1944–Present: A Sensory and Emotional Experience" 📖 Read it here: lnkd.in/eiWQT4fN #histed @sheffielduni.bsky.social @ichre-ioe.bsky.social @wlvuni.bsky.social @histedsocuk.bsky.social

There is now only 1 day left to register for the Annual Conference! Registration closes tomorrow, there is still time! Please make sure you read the instructions carefully: heswinchester2025.wixsite.com/hes2025/regi... #histed