Category Archives: Eve Colpus

Dr Eve Colpus recently completed her doctorate at the University of Oxford on the topic of ‘Landscapes of welfare: concepts and cultures of British women’s philanthropy, c.1918-1939’. She is currently a research assisant on the ‘Religious fath, space and diasporic communities in East London: 1800-the present’ project. She is also beginning work on aspects of the history of Barnett House, the centre for social and economic studies and social work training in Oxford, especially its role in the history of the university settlement movement and social work. You can browse her blog contributions below.