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

Only 2 days left!!! Make sure to register for the annual conference on time. Reply if you need any assistance! Details below 👇 #histed

In case you missed it... Our @esrcschoolmeals.bsky.social Policy Briefing is now available! Details below #histed @sheffielduni.bsky.social @histedsocuk.bsky.social @ische-news.bsky.social

1 Week left to register for the History of Education Annual Conference! Please register for the HES Conference website here: heswinchester2025.wixsite.com/hes2025/regi... Payments need to be paid DIRECTLY through the conference account – details can be found in the link above. #histed #edusky

Come and join us at History of Education! We're looking for a new editor for our special section 'Workspace'. Deadline is 30 October. More information here: historyofeducation.org.uk/e:oi_special... @lottiehoare.bsky.social @stephanieolsen.bsky.social @histedsocuk.bsky.social #histed

HISTORY OF EDUCATION CONFERENCE REMINDER! There's only 2 weeks left to apply for our Annual Conference. Make sure to register and pay by Friday 24th of October. Information: heswinchester2025.wixsite.com/hes2025/regi... If you need any support, please do reply to this post! #histed #edusky

We recently promoted the @socialhistsoc.bsky.social BME Small Grants scheme. We encourage you to apply if you need support with your #histed research! Check out our news article on it here: historyofeducation.org.uk/bme-grant-2025 #edusky

A big congratulations to our Peter Gosden Fellow, Jenny Crowdy, for passing her PhD viva exam today! Feel free to share your own #histed achievements!! #edusky

📢 Applications are now open for the Joint BME Small Grants scheme, supporting research, events & activities by BME historians or on BME histories. 💸 Grants up to £1000. ⏰Deadline: 27 Nov 2025. #history #apply #funding #opportunity socialhistory.org.uk/funding/bme-...

Research Grant Available! 📚 If you are a Black and/or Minority Ethnic (BME) historian, or researching the history of BME people, apply for the Social History Society Small Grants Scheme! We contribute towards this grant, HES members eligible! Info: socialhistory.org.uk/funding/bme-... #histed

We've had lots of new contributions for our academic journal this month! Including: - International/Transnational Education - First World War and Childhood - Mobility in Education - Maths Education ...and more! Take a look here: www.tandfonline.com/journals/the... #histed

We love everything about this image but particularly what may or may not be a demonic skateboarding rabbit at the front The creche was part of a utopian 'social palace' built for workers at the Godin factory in Guise, France [from mrc-describe.epexio.com/records/IPA/... ] #EYAEducation #histed

Excited to give the @royalhistsoc.org's public lecture this December: 'Hunger, Health and Hope: A History of School Meals in Britain' @sheffielduni.bsky.social @esrcschoolmeals.bsky.social #histed 📅 Tuesday 10 December, 6pm 🎟️ Free, all welcome. Register here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hunger-hea...

Registration for our Annual Conference is now open! If you're interested in all things history of education, we'd love to have you with us! Register now: heswinchester2025.wixsite.com/hes2025/regi... #histed

As well as our latest podcast episode of Passing Notes, we have several more lined up for #histed enthusiasts to listen to! Get a synopsis of our latest iteration, as well as what's to come, here: historyofeducation.org.uk/passing-note... #edusky

🎙️New Podcast! In our latest Passing Notes Podcast, Oliver Mumford (our Ruth Watts Fellow) speaks to Professor Tim Allander (University of Sydney) to discuss 'Empire Religiosity: Convent habits in colonial and postcolonial India'. Listen now: historyofeducation.org.uk/podcast/ #histed #edusky

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! We are pleased to confirm that registration for our Annual Conference is now open. Go here to register: heswinchester2025.wixsite.com/hes2025/regi... Do take the time to review the payment instructions, and fees appropriate to your attendance. #histed #edusky

📣Calling all new research students in history & historical subjects. Do you want to learn how the IHR can help you during your studies? Join us on the 8 October to find out more. @royalhistsoc.org @ihrhistorylab.bsky.social @historyandpolicy.bsky.social @chppc.bsky.social bit.ly/41UPOyG

Alongside the ‪@leverhulme.ac.uk, we invite postdoctoral – or equivalent – scholars in the humanities and social sciences to apply for the British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grants. Application deadline is 5 November. Apply now: https://bit.ly/3K4kEyA

Registration for our hybrid autumn seminar programme—"Bad Habits"—is now live! Full details and registration links here: eepurl.com/jnswZs

📢 Call for Papers! Our friends at @milwelfhist.bsky.social are looking for submissions for their upcoming conference on 'War, Trauma and Emotional Injury', taking place 6-7 November in Birmingham! See below, deadline 1st of October! PGR bursaries also available! #edusky 👇

We recently updated our website, especially our PGR Hub! You can find this here: historyofeducation.org.uk However, we're interested to see what else we can do for our website visitors and Society members. What features would you like to see? Let us know in the replies! #histed #edusky

#histed Figure of the Week! We're celebrating the life of Hazel Hainsworth Young, who was born exactly 120 years ago today. An American Latin teacher who inspired learners despite ongoing segregation, and the founder of the first Alpha Kappa Alpha graduate chapter in Houston. #edusky

#histed Object of the Past! 📷 Portable slate desk: Students in early 20th-century rural schools may have carried little personal slate desks - a hinged wooden box with a slate inside. A compact classroom wherever lessons happened. Technology certainly has come a long way! #EdTech #edusky

#histed Quote of the Week! "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.” — Henry Adams A timeless reminder that every lesson echoes into the future. #QuoteOfTheWeek #histed

One of our latest journal contributions is Open Access! Check it out today and have a read. Topic: Mobility Disability, Education, and policy-making in Post-War Sweden Author: Anne Berg (University of Gothenberg) Link: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #histed #edusky

The #IMC2026 Padlet page is growing with so many amazing Call for Papers!😊 Click here: tinyurl.com/IMC2026CfP to see which sessions are waiting for your research! If you would like to have your CfP on the Padlet page, then email it to the IMC Team at [email protected] #MedievalSky #SkyStorians

Our friends at Cambridge University Press have published their latest #histed Quarterly journal! Check it out today 👇 #edusky

Have you listened to the History of Education Society UK Podcast yet? We've interviewed a range of experts in this field, covering medieval schools, religious education, international schooling, and more! Enjoy listening! Simply go to: historyofeducation.org.uk/podcast #HistEd #Podcast #edusky

#histed Quote of the Week! “The teacher who allows his scholars the freedom of the city of books is at liberty to be their guide, philosopher, and friend…” — Charlotte Mason A beautiful reminder of a nurturing approach to education that still resonates today. #QuoteOfTheWeek

Do you have research you would like to share in the field of history of education? Consider submitting to our academic journal! Find out more about it, and check out our submission site: www.tandfonline.com/journals/the... #histed #academia #edusky

Editor position available at HES! We are looking for expressions of interest for a special section editor for our History of Education academic journal. Info: historyofeducation.org.uk/eoi_special_... #eoi #editor #histed #edusky

"📚✏️ Back to school! In ancient Greece, the word scholē (σχολή) meant ‘leisure’ - education was seen as the highest use of free time. From leisure to lectures, from slate to screen, every new term continues a tradition thousands of years old."* 🎒✨ #backtoschool #histed #edusky

Brilliant news, we look forward to your paper in November 😊

We've now confirmed accepted proposals for our upcoming Annual Conference. If you are a PGR presenting at this exciting event, there's still time to apply for our limited Bursaries by 1st September! Info: heswinchester2025.wixsite.com/hes2025/pgr-... #histed #edusky