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Portrait exhibition celebrates our community
If you’re heading up to our dining hall this week, you’ll notice some brand-new portraits adorning the walls of our famous spiral staircase. The 15 new pictures celebrate the breadth and diversity of our coll...
Hertford Physicist wins Commonwealth judo bronze
We’re giving a big pat on the back to third-year Physics student Alexander Hampshire after securing a spot on the podium at this year’s under-21 Commonwealth Judo Championships. Alex was selected to represent England...
Carol competition winner
Congratulations to music alumnus Aaron King who has won this year’s Sir David Wilcocks Carol Competition with his new carol, ‘A Spotless Rose’. Organised by The Bach Choir – one of the countryR...
Prize-winning medics
Our Medicine students and academics have been busy picking up University prizes in recognition of their hard work and success. Sixth-year Medicine student Chloe Jacklin was awarded the Matilda Tambyraja Prize in Women’...
Britain’s Constitutional Crisis: a new lecture series
The experience of attempting to leave the EU has exposed fault-lines and weaknesses in key British institutions – the operation of constitutional law, the role of the media and the hoped-for independence and impartiali...
Student symposium on Economics
Philosophy, Politics and Economics student George Chantry reviews a recent symposium, bringing together students studying economics from across the college. Economics Professors Elizabeth Baldwin and Teodora Boneva organ...
Texas Business Legend
Honorary Fellow Richard Fisher is to be inducted by the Texas Business Hall of Fame into their Class of 2019 ‘Legends’, following in the footsteps of business titans like Warren Buffett. After studying for hi...
First Academic Skills Fellow
We’re delighted to welcome Oxford’s first Fellow for Academic Skills in an exciting new role developed to support our students at Hertford College. Dr Catherine Sloan has started as our inaugural Porter Fello...
Hertford at the Supreme Court
Today’s historic ruling by the Supreme Court that the Prime Minister’s prorogation of parliament was unlawful rested on the work of not one, not two, but three Hertford alumni. Acting on behalf of the appella...
Orwell week – 1984 Now
Following the publication of his latest book on George Orwell, English Fellow Dr David Dwan organises a week-long event investigating the impact and legacy of the author’s iconic novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. ‘...