Recent Blog Posts
Empire, Internationalism and Peace in The Woman Teacher
Editorials, articles, and conference accounts in the Woman Teacher illustrate the …
Household and Domestic Science: The Personal and The Professional
Winifred Egan’s testimonial in 1961 from the headmistress of Wellington …
The Girl At The Piano
Sitting at the piano accompanying the choir at my girls’ …
Projects
Alys Russell: A Life in Education and Public Service
Alys Russell (1867-1951): A Life in Education and Public Service …
Rosa Branson, Art, Life and Education
The focus of the book project, entitled Rosa Branson: Art, …
Educational Cinema, Empire and Internationalism
In 1931 Suzanne Karpelès, founding director of the Royal Library …
Publications
Review: Education, Identity and Women Religious, 1800-1950
Education, Identity and Women Religious, 1800-1950: Convents, Classrooms and Colleges edited …
Concentric Circles and Magnetic Currents: Moral Disarmament at the League of Nations International Institute of Educational Cinematography, 1931-34, in Folds of Past, Present and Future: Reconfiguring Contemporary Histories of Education, edited by Frederik Herman, Geert Thyssen, Angelo van Gorp, Sarah van Ruyskensvelde and Pieter Verstraete (Berlin: De Gruyter Oldenberg), 34-81
This chapter explores spatial and temporal elements in configurations that …
Exploring the Sybil Campbell Collection
Vivyenne Rubinstein’s lecture about the establishment of the Sybil Campbell …
Presentations
Visualising from “Above” Or From the Margins? Defining the “University Woman” and Internationalising Knowledge: Types of University Training (IFUW, 1934)
This paper traces the social processes and social categories codified …
Working For Displaced Persons and Refugees
Edith Morley was appointed Professor of English Language at Reading University …
Looking to the Future, Looking to the Past: Shaping GWI Peacebuilding and GWIs Future with IFUW’s History
This plenary lecture looks towards GWI’s future by honouring the …
Resources
Digital Archive – Prior’s Field School
The searchable online archive of Prior’s Field School, founded by …
Laundry Work 1898
My copy of The Theory and Practice of Laundry Work …
Plain Class Cookery
This notebook from the course of Plain Class Cookery at …