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20 May 2020 - 17:30

George Monbiot in conversation: Can we feed the world without devouring the planet?

Join us for this term’s second online Hertford Conversation with George Monbiot and Hertford Principal, Will Hutton. George Monbiot is an author, Guardian columnist and environmental campaigner. His best-selling bo...

2 May 2020

Postponed: Philosophy Reunion

Please note: In light of the rapidly changing situation regarding COVID-19, Hertford College has taken the decision to postpone the Philosophy Reunion. We understand that this will be a disappointment to those who were p...

1 May 2020 - 17:30

Cybergeddon or Cyberbabble? Ciaran Martin in conversation

Hertford alumnus Ciaran Martin is Director of the National Cyber Security Centre, one of the key components of Britain’s security, cyber-security and counter-espionage system. In its four year life under Ciaran’s lea...

24 April 2020 - 17:00

John Donne Lecture Online with Susie Orbach

Susie Orbach: What are we to make of Bodies in this time? Writer and psychoanalyst, Susie Orbach joined us for our first ever online John Donne lecture in which she explored experiences of disembodiment as a result of t...

18 April 2020

Postponed: Hertford in New York

Please note: In light of the rapidly changing situation regarding COVID-19, Hertford College has taken the decision to postpone Hertford in New York. We understand that this will be a disappointment to those who were pla...

10 April 2020 - 17:00

Journalism Masterclass with The Oxford Blue: Will Hutton & Mark Damazer

What makes or breaks prize-winning journalism? Always wondered how to source and investigate stories, conduct interviews cleverly, and find writing inspiration? Join new student newspaper, The Oxford Blue, in a series of...

13 March 2020 - 19:00

Hertford College Ball

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE HAVE DECIDED TO POSTPONE THIS EVENT. THERE IS CURRENTLY NO REPLACEMENT DATE, BUT WE WILL PROVIDE AN UPDATE WHEN THERE IS ONE. Hertford College Ball returns in Hilary Term 2020 with the Bal de Feu – ...

7 March 2020 - 8 March 2020

Freshers’ Family Lunch

We are delighted to invite freshers and family guests to the Freshers’ Family Lunch on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 March. This is an annual event that takes place in college to allow our new JCR students the chance to ...

27 February 2020 - 17:00

Curator’s talk: James Parkes and the Age of Intolerance

Join the curator of the James Parkes travelling exhibition, Dr Chad McDonald, to discuss Parkes’ work as a pioneering campaigner against antisemitism. Dr McDonald will focus on Parkes’ tireless work during the 1930s ...

24 February 2020 - 17:30

Poetry for Every Woman and Man

Join poet William Sieghart as he explores empathy and dialogue in a talk at Oxford’s Weston Library. William Sieghart is Britain’s foremost public champion of poetry’s capacity to enrich our lives. Over the las...