Welcome to the History of Education Society
Devoted to Promoting and Teaching the History of Education Across Institutions
We are an international scholarly society devoted to promoting and teaching the history of education across institutions. You will find detailed information about us, what is happening in the organization, our annual meeting, and our publication by browsing our site.
Annual Meeting
Our 2026 annual meeting will be held in Portland, Oregon, from November 5 – 8. Call for proposals will be released in early 2026.
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Education and Social Movements Affinity Group HES 2026 Proposal Organizing
Do you study community organizing, movement-building, political education, and/or teaching and learning for social change? Want to connect with other HES folks to explore possible research and action collaborations ahead of the March 16 HES proposal deadline? Please...
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Call for Proposals: Campus Life and Death
Dr. Eric Platt is soliciting chapter abstract proposals for an edited volume tentatively titled Campus Life and Death: Memory, Reconciliation, and the Dead in Higher Education. See below for more info [pdf-embedder...
Education and Social Movements Affinity Group HES 2026 Proposal Organizing
Do you study community organizing, movement-building, political education, and/or teaching and learning for social change? Want to connect with other HES folks to explore possible research and action collaborations ahead of the March 16 HES proposal deadline? Please...
University of Wisconsin Faculty Position in Educational Policy Studies (Education, Environment, and Society)
The Department of Educational Policy Studies at the UW-Madison invites application for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant/Associate level, with a focus on Education, Environment, and Society. The faculty member is expected to develop original,...