Pre-Conference Affinity Group Meetings for HES 2020

Sep 9, 2020 | News

From Vice President Chris Span: HES Membership, I am so excited about the forthcoming virtual conference November 5-8.  Together, we will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the History of Education Society.  I look forward to meeting and greeting all of you. Very soon...

Bernard Bailyn Dies at 97

Aug 12, 2020 | Blog, Featured Articles, News

Bernard Bailyn, whose 1960 book Education in the Forming of American Society exerted powerful and lasting influence on the discipline of history of education and whose mentorship of several generations of graduate students continues to shape the field, died earlier...

Berkowitz Fellowship in History of Education

Jul 31, 2020 | Featured Articles, News

Jonathan Zimmerman, a professor of the history of education in Penn GSE’s Literacy, Culture, and International Education division, has been named the Judy & Howard Berkowitz Professor in Education. Considered one of the foremost education historians today,...