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Will Hutton appointed President of Academy of Social Sciences
Will Hutton, Hertford’s Principal from 2011 to 2020, was today announced as the new President of the Academy of Social Sciences. The Academy of Social Sciences is the UK’s national academy of academics, learn...
New podcast with visiting student lecturers launched
Dr Charlie Lee-Potter and Sally Bayley join forces for the first episode of Charlie’s new podcast, ‘Inside A Mountain’. Both College Lecturers in English for our Visiting Students programme, Charlie and...
Jeremy Heywood remembered
With friends and colleagues, we celebrated the life and legacy of Jeremy Heywood in a Zoom webinar on Friday. Jeremy – Baron Heywood of Whitehall – was Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service until re...
Outreach video project launched
The Oxford for East England outreach consortium – bringing together Hertford, Balliol and Wadham Colleges – has launched a new initiative to support school pupils whose education has been disrupted during the...
Hertford partners with refugee training organisation
We are delighted to announce a new partnership with Na’amal, which will team Hertford students with learners in Jordan through an innovative digital skills training programme. Na’amal – “we work”...
Hertford success at All-Innovate ideas competition
Two Hertford teams made it to last week’s final of All-Innovate at the Oxford Foundry, Oxford’s entrepreneurship hub, with one securing grant funding as ‘Best Undergraduate Idea’. All-Innovate ...
John Torrance, Emeritus Fellow
Hertford College is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of John Torrance MA over the weekend. John was an Emeritus Fellow of the college, having taught politics here for many years, and was a specialist in Marx. He w...
Unsung Heroes of Science 2021
Oxford’s biggest video competition returns for a third year, challenging young people around the world to uncover the stories of scientists that history has forgotten. In 2020 we were blown away by the entries to U...
What Does Jeremy Think?
Published today, What Does Jeremy Think? offers an insider’s view of the life and work of Hertford alumnus Jeremy Heywood. Jeremy – Baron Heywood of Whitehall – graduated from Hertford with a BA...
Oxford charity looking to re-connect with Hertford volunteers
Oxford-based charity Jacari is looking to re-connect with volunteers from Hertford who have been involved over the last 65 years. Jacari was set up in 1956 as a student society to tackle inequality and racial discrimin...