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Daniel Dennett, Hertford Alumnus and Philosopher (1942 – 2024)
Daniel Dennett, Hertford alumnus and renowned philosopher, has died at the age of 82. Dennett came up to Oxford in 1963 to start a DPhil under Gilbert Ryle, having previously finished an undergraduate degree in philosoph...
A Commitment to Sustainability
Beatrice McWilliams, JCR Environment & Ethics Rep, writes: Hertford’s sustainability working group met again at the end of Hilary term in order to discuss where the college is at, and what the next steps should be ...
Hertford Library Team Nominated for Vice-Chancellor’s Award
We are thrilled to announce that Hertford’s library team has been shortlisted for the prestigious Vice-Chancellor’s Award, in the ‘Support for Students’ category. One of just a handful of college ...
Head, Hand & Hertford Course Underway
The latest instalment of Hertford’s ‘Head, Hand & Hertford’ course is currently taking place in college. Now in its third year, the course covers topics such as leadership, purpose, accountability, negotiat...
Hertble makes history in Cuppers final
The combined Hertford/Keble women’s football team won their Cuppers final against Summertown (LMH, Trinity and St Hugh’s) on Sunday 25 February, with a comprehensive 4-1 victory over their opponents. Hertble ...
Two Hertford students to play in the Varsity Rugby match on 2 March
Two Hertford students will be playing for the Dark Blues on Saturday, as they take on Cambridge in the Varsity rugby match at the StoneX Stadium. Zed Nott (MPhil Political Theory) and Lilla Berry (2nd year English and Mo...
Hertford Giving Day 2024
The second Hertford Giving Day is kicking off at 9am on 22 February! This is a big year for Hertford. The college was refounded 150 years ago in 1874, and we admitted female students 50 years ago in 1974. Over the course...
Hertford Fellow recognised as UK finalist of Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists
Chemistry fellow Fernanda Duarte has been recognised as a UK finalist in the prestigious Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists. The awards celebrate the past accomplishments and future potential of the UK’s most innova...
Kenny Lewis Football Match report (Sunday 19 November 2023)
As the rain of the previous few days relented, a rainbow was spotted over Oxford on Sunday morning. It was not too fanciful to suggest that there had been an element of divine intervention on behalf of the man whom we ha...
Hertford Catering Team makes further Sustainability Commitment
Hertford College Catering Services is proud to announce that over the Christmas Vac all gas equipment from the main site kitchen will be replaced with energy-efficient electric appliances. This move is part of the colleg...