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17 October 2018

Law Reunion with Sir Jeffrey Jowell QC and Michael Fordham QC

Last Friday (12 October) current and former Hertford lawyers gathered to hear Professor Sir Jeffrey Jowell QC (1961) and Michael Fordham QC (1983) in conversation. Among the topics of discussion were Sir Jeffrey’s ...

15 October 2018

Professor Louise Gullifer QC (Hons Causa) appointed to the Rouse Ball Professorship of English Law

We are delighted to announce that Professor Louise Gullifer QC (Jurisprudence, 1979) has been appointed to the Rouse Ball Chair of English Law at the University of Cambridge. Established in 1927, this is a senior profe...

12 October 2018

Is Shakespeare history?

Did you hear Prof. Emma Smith, Hertford’s Professor of Shakespeare Studies, on Radio 4 this week? In a special programme to celebrate the 20th anniversary of ‘In Our Time’, Emma joined host Melvyn Bragg...

4 October 2018

Prize-winning patient care

Congratulations to Ifan Jenkin, fifth-year Clinical Medicine student, on being awarded the John Pearce Memorial Prize. The prize is awarded by the University’s Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences to the clinic...

30 September 2018

Oxford’s waterways

Rob Davies (PPE, 1966) has been working on a hand-illustrated map of Oxford’s waterways network, a copy of which has been kindly donated to college and will be displayed when a suitable location is chosen. Please d...

24 September 2018

Dr Paul Coones

It is with great sadness that we announce the news that Dr Paul Coones died on 17 September. Appointed a fellow in Geography in 1990 after teaching at the college for some years, Paul retired in 2012. Amongst his many ro...

20 September 2018

Sun, sea and sampling sediments

Follow Hertford student Brooke Johnson as he conducts fieldwork for his DPhil in Environmental Research in Australia’s Northern Territory. Brooke, along with his supervisor Dr Rosalie Tostevin of St Edmund Hall, is...

11 September 2018

Paediatrics and penguins in South Africa

Fifth-year Medicine student Chloe Jacklin has just returned from a busy summer spent on clinical placement in South Africa. Chloe was able to work in the paediatrics department at Paarl Hospital outside of Cape Town than...

10 September 2018

Two new science Fellows

With the start of the new academic year fast approaching, we’re delighted to welcome another two new Tutorial Fellows to the Hertford community. Biochemistry: Professor Petros Ligoxygakis Professor Ligoxygakis has...

30 August 2018

Mike Wooldrigde at the Henley Literary Festival

Professor Mike Wooldridge will be in conversation with Scottish Mortgage’s Catharine Flood at this year’s Henley Literary Festival on 2 October, where he will be speaking about how Artificial Intelligence has de...