ANZHES/ANME Joint Conference 2017

Powerful narratives and compelling explanations:
Educational historians and museums at work

Next year the Australian National Museum of Education will join the Australian and New Zealand History of Education Society (ANZHES) in hosting their annual conference. 

The conference will be held from 24-27 September 2017 at the Inspire Centre at the University of Canberra, Australia.  The call for papers closes on 1 April 2017. Papers should address the theme of  Narrative, explanation and interpretation: history that matters

  • Education and its role in nation building
  • Museums and popular history
  • Biography and history

Full details about the conference can be found on the ANZHES website.