Welcome to the UK Association for the History of Nursing (UKAHN)

The Association is autonomous and self-governing, and a constituent member of the European Association for the History of Nursing (EAHN). The membership comprises individuals who are historians of nursing.

As well as information about the association you fill find other resources on the site to help researchers and others, interested in the history of nursing.

 

Call for Papers and Posters

The date for our annual research Colloquium has been confirmed for June 1st at Kingston University, London. Please visit Colloquium 2026 for instructions on how to submit your abstract and purchase your ticket to attend. Please ensure you are on our mailing list and following us on Bluesky @ukahn.bsky.social for the latest updates.

 

The UKAHN Bulletin, Vol 13 (1) 2025

The editorial team is pleased to announce that the 2025 Bulletin is available to read at here

We would like to thank all of our contributors for the excellent articles.

 

 

 

Blog

UKAHN 25th Annual Colloquium

UKAHN 25th Annual Colloquium: Greenwich University June 2024 By Dr Janet Hargreaves On this 25th year of the UKAHN Colloquium we were lucky to be hosted by the University of Greenwich in the historical Royal Read more

Book Review, The Midnight Man

Book Review The Midnight Man by Julie Anderson, published by Hobeck Books Limited, 2024 By Amanda Gwinnup   The Midnight Man is set in Clapham, London, centered around the South London Hospital for Women and Read more