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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...

21 August 2018

Nail-biting University Challenge appearance

Our appearance on last night’s University Challenge was nail-biting for everyone at Hertford. Our team of students took on Clare College, Cambridge with great enthusiasm, successfully answering questions on indie ...

13 August 2018

Points of Light Award for Rachel Weiss

Congratulations to Rachel Weiss (Mathematics, 1985) who was today recognised by Prime Minister Theresa May for her exceptional service as the founder of Menopause Cafe. Menopause Cafe is a group which hosts pop-up event...

8 August 2018

Hertford Festival

This weekend we hosted our Hertford Festival, three days of events celebrating the Hertford community. Alumni and friends of the college enjoyed supper and a concert on Friday, children’s activities, tours and demo...

30 July 2018

Ride London success

Team Hertford was out in force this weekend at the annual Ride London event. A team of 13 cyclists made up of alumni and friends of the college rode in the event raising money for our student support fund. In total, almo...