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Shakespeare’s Birthday Lecture with Professor Emma Smith in Washington DC
Alumni are invited to attend a public lecture celebrating Shakespeare’s Birthday, given by Hertford’s own Professor Emma Smith. The event will be held at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington DC on Sat...
Sydney Drinks Reception
We are delighted to invite alumni to save the date for a drinks reception in Sydney, Australia on Friday 17 April 2026. This event will be a wonderful opportunity for Hertford alumni in the area and from further afield t...
Hong Kong Drinks Reception
We are delighted to invite alumni to save the date for a drinks reception in central Hong Kong on Tuesday 14 April 2026. This event will be a wonderful opportunity for Hertford alumni in the area and from further afield ...
1977-1979 Gaudy
Alumni who matriculated in 1977, 1978 and 1979 are warmly invited back for a Gaudy on Saturday 28 March 2026. The event will run as follows: 18.00 – Drinks in College 19.00 – Dinner in Hall Please note that the dre...
Mathematics Reunion Dinner
You are warmly invited to save the following date for a special reunion dinner at Hertford College for all of our alumni who studied Mathematics. Saturday 21 March 2026 We hope you will take this opportunity to revisit t...
The Darwin Dinner
The Darwin Dinner is for the Hertford ‘Life Sciences’ community and is an opportunity for recent alumni (those who matriculated after 2000, when the current tutors took up their posts) to meet up in an informal setti...
The Future of Immersive Education
The Principal is delighted to invite you to an exciting event taking place on Wednesday 28 January. Visiting Fellow Anthony Geffen will be giving a talk on Immersive Education, exploring the use of AI and Virtual Reality...
The Macbride Sermon 2026
The Macbride Sermon is Hertford College’s annual University Sermon, named after John Macbride, Principal of Magdalen Hall. This year’s preacher is Professor Louise Lawrence of the University of Exeter. John Macbr...
Is Shakespeare Funny? The Trial of Shakespeare
We know Shakespeare can do romance, tragedy and political intrigue, but is he funny? Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation is hosting a one-off, star-studded fundraising event featuring our very own Professor Emma Smith! ...
Christmas Donor Drinks 2025
On Saturday 6 December we will welcome our donors back to college to enjoy festive refreshments and music in Chapel. This will be a chance for us to thank our donors on behalf of the fellows and students for their genero...