‘Gertrude Hermes’ ‘Ordsall Peacock’: a portal between Salford old and new’, William Mitchell in Context: Post-War Sculpture, Architecture and Urban Renewal symposium, University of Bradford / Henry Moore Institute, October 2022
‘Pictures by and for children: Nan Youngman and the 1931 Wertheim Gallery exhibition of children’s art’, Addressing the Absences discussion day, Towner, Eastbourne, September 2022
‘The Artwork and the City: Exploring Greater Manchester through its art’, Wa(l)king Manchester symposium, Manchester School of Art, March 2021
‘Pictures for Schools: Critical education in the art gallery and the classroom’, International Standing Conference for the History of Education, University of Porto, July 2019
‘Pictures for Schools: Landscapes of Post-war Britain’, Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain architectural history workshop, London, March 2019
‘Education through Art: Nan Youngman and Pictures for Schools’, History of Education Society annual conference, University of Limerick, November 2018
‘Pictures for Schools: Marion Adnams and educational art collections’, Marion Adnams symposium, University of Derby, March 2018
‘Woman’s Outlook magazine: widening women’s outlook and creating a community of readers’, Women’s History Network Annual Conference, ‘Female Journalism session’, University of Kent, September 2015
‘Artworks in schools of every kind: the Pictures for Schools exhibitions 1947 – 1969’, ‘Making post-war Britain: Mobility, planning and the modern nation’ session, International Conference of Historical Geographers, London, July 2015
‘Pictures for Schools: educating the aesthetic citizen 1947 – 1969’, ‘New and Emerging postgraduate research in historical geography’ session, RGS–IBG Annual Conference, London, August 2014
‘Nan Youngman (1906 – 1995): Artist and Educationalist’, ‘Gender, Women and Culture’ seminar series, History Faculty, University of Oxford, February 2019
‘Everything is interesting: losing yourself in the archive and knowing when to stop’, The Co-operative College, Manchester, September 2015
‘Pictures for Schools: Art, Education and Reconstruction in Post-War Britain’, Grenfell-Baines School of Architecture, Construction and Environment, University of Central Lancashire, January 2014
‘Pictures for Schools and the art of the everyday’, Grenfell Baines School of Architecture, Construction and Environment, University of Central Lancashire, June 2015 (first prize winner)
‘Nan Youngman (1906 – 1995)’, Grenfell-Baines School of Architecture, Construction and Environment, University of Central Lancashire, June 2014
‘Pictures for Schools: Art, Education and Reconstruction in Post-War Britain’, Research Student Conference, University of Central Lancashire, July 2013
‘Pictures for Schools: Art, Education and Reconstruction in Post-War Britain’, School of Built and Natural Environment, University of Central Lancashire, June 2013 (joint first prize winner)
‘The Solidarity Economy: opportunities and challenges’ (session convenor), The Co-operative College research conference, Manchester Metropolitan University, April 2017
‘Where next for the Co-operative Women’s Challenge?’, The Co-operative College research conference, Manchester Metropolitan University, April 2017
‘The Big Debate: what’s next for women in the co-operative movement?’, Co-operative Congress, Wakefield, June 2016
‘Postgraduate research in co-operative education: opportunities and challenges’ (session convenor), The Co-operative College research conference, Manchester Metropolitan University, April 2016
‘Education, art and activism in post-war Britain: Nan Youngman and Pictures for Schools’, History of Education, 2024
‘Pictures for Schools: visual education in the classroom and the art gallery’, Paedagogica Historica, 2021
‘The Architectures of Childhood: Children, Modern Architecture and Reconstruction in Postwar England’ (book review), Journal of Historical Geography, 2014
Gender, Place and Culture
Popular Inquiry: The Journal of the Aesthetics of Kitsch, Camp and Mass Culture
Information, Communication and Society
Nan Youngman at the Slade (1926)
Reproduced with the kind permission of the estate of Nan Youngman
Nan Youngman plays the ukulele (c.1924–1927)
Reproduced with the kind permission of the estate of Nan Youngman
Nan Youngman at the Slade (1926)
Reproduced with the kind permission of the estate of Nan Youngman
Nan Youngman plays the ukulele (c.1924–1927)
Reproduced with the kind permission of the estate of Nan Youngman
