CFP: Growing Up in the Early Modern World

Thursday 27 November 2026
Macquarie University, Sydney

This workshop explores childhood within institutional settings in the early modern world, with particular attention to experiences of care, discipline, and education across their life course. Papers are invited that examine the intersections between children and the institutions created to shape, support, regulate, manage, and care for them.

Please submit a title, a 200-word abstract, and a three-sentence biographical note to paula.plastic@mq.edu.au by 15 July 2026. For full event details, see the below flyer.