Recent Blog Posts
The Girl At The Piano
Sitting at the piano accompanying the choir at my girls’ …
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 …
Projects
Women and Comparative Education, 1800-1980
Amélie Arató’s (1934) study, L’Enseignement secondaries des jeunes filles en …
Educational Cinema, Empire and Internationalism
In 1931 Suzanne Karpelès, founding director of the Royal Library …
Alys Russell: A Life in Education and Public Service
Alys Russell (1867-1951): A Life in Education and Public Service …
Publications
Turning and Twisting Histories of Women’s Education: Matters of Strategy
Written with Sue Anderson-Faithful, Turning and Twisting Histories of Women's Education: …
Governance, Policy and Management
The introduction to the section on governance, policy and management …
‘The Measure to Rank the Nations in Terms of Wealth and Power?’ Transnationalism and the Circulation of the ‘Idea’ of Women’s Education
This chapter in Women, Power Relations and Education in a Transnational …
Presentations
Writing a Life in Art: Educational Transitions in the Career of Rosa Branson (b.1933)
This paper discusses writing ‘a life in art’ by focussing …
Suzanne Karpelès and Multiple Femininities
Encountering Suzanne Karpelès: Multiple Femininities, Buddhism and the French “Civilising …
International Women’s Organisations and the Politics of Knowledge: Organisational Positioning and Encounters across an “East/West” Divide
The paper problematises mechanisms of internationalism through which knowledge was …
Resources
St Felix School Southwold: Play Summer 1930
This image comes from an album of photographs and cards …
Digital Archive – Prior’s Field School
The searchable online archive of Prior’s Field School, founded by …
Bahá’ís and Modern Education in Iran
As part of ongoing work for the project, Educational Cinematography, …