New research in the history of childhood by undergraduate and Masters students
Sophia Benko, ‘‘‘Her life is certainly a pattern for girls in every station’’: Biographies of Women in the Girl’s Own Paper, 1880-1900’
George Goodhart, ‘Accounting for looked-after young people in Thatcher’s Britain’
Sumayyah Ibrahim, ‘Progress and the Public school: the discourses of civilisation and hierarchy in Victorian public schoolboy writing’
Imogen Walsh, ‘Presentations of Teenage Girls’ Sexuality in Agony Aunt Columns During the 1970s’
Date: 24 April 2023, 12:00 (Monday, 1st week, Trinity 2023)
Venue: Magdalen College, High Street OX1 4AU
Venue Details: Sophiea Sheppard Room
Speakers: Sophia Benko, George Goodhart, Sumayyah Ibrahim, Imogen Walsh
Organising department: Faculty of History
Part of: Centre for the History of Childhood Seminars and Events
Booking required?: Not required
Audience: Members of the University only
Editor: Belinda Clark