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Newcastle 2024: Fourth Biennial Conference

We're excited to announce that our next conference will be held at Newcastle University. Join us as we explore 'Children's Worlds Through Time'!
19 May 2023

Oxford Centre for the History of Childhood and Youth seminars

Upcoming seminars by Sophia Bench, George Goodhart, Sumayyah Ibrahim, Imogen Walsh, Samantha White and Catherine Gay.
29 Apr 2023

One-day Colloquium: Children & Creativity

Magdalen College Oxford - Friday 14th July 2023
29 Apr 2023

Eloquent Images

They say a picture says a thousand words. Learn about the research of some of early career researchers.
30 Aug 2022

Trajectories of Youth History

Join us fifty years after Ruskin College's 1972 History Workshop 'Childhood in History' for a two day workshop on 'Trajectories of Youth History'
7 May 2022

Museum Showcase: A Chequered History

The Children’s Literature Research Collection (CLRC), State Library of South Australia / Denise Chapman
21 Jan 2022

Getting Personal about being a Postgraduate in a Pandemic

A Roundtable Discussion with Dr Elisabeth Yang, Deniz Altındağ and Dr Libby Nelson
20 Jan 2022

Life-cycles seminar series

The Winter 2022 schedule is now available online with speakers including Rachel Bynoth, Phoebe Gill, Dr Elisabeth Yang and Dr Laura Carter.
13 Jan 2022

Publish on the history of children and youth

A new book series with Routledge, co-edited by Dr Kristine Alexander and Dr Simon Sleight, is welcoming submissions.
18 Nov 2021
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