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Online Networking Event
Friday 19th June 2020 We are delighted to announce our first ever online networking event. The event will begin with a half hour introductory talk from three alumni who turned their own difficult circumstances upon gradu...
Oxford at Home: Shakespeare and the plague
Join Hertford’s Prof. Emma Smith in the latest Oxford at Home livestream. Twitter has been telling us that when he was in quarantine from the plague, William Shakespeare wrote “King Lear”, but what’s th...
Rory Bremner: Beyond Satire
Rory Bremner is one of Britain’s top political satirists, impressionists and comedians. Join him and Will Hutton at 6.30pm on Monday 15 June in one of the last Hertford Conversations of Will’s Principalship as Rory t...
Hertford Responds: Global Supply Chains after Covid
Thursday 11th June 2020 Dr Steve New is a leading authority on supply chain management. Â His research takes a multi-faceted approach; analysing the meaning and interpretation of supply chain partnerships, exploring the ...
Hertford Responds: OSCAR and Oxford Rapid Testing Kits- The Importance of International Collaboration
When COVID-19 hit the UK, we were able to respond quickly in developing a rapid test kit to test the virus from swabs. The test is fast (30 mins) and can be performed almost anywhere, without the need for special equipme...
Virtual Philosophy Reunion
Though it was hugely disappointing to postpone this year’s Philosophy reunion dinner we see this as no reason why we shouldn’t still catch up and share some of our exciting news… Join Professor Peter Mi...
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...
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...
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...
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...