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10 August 2017

Hertford playwright recognised

Congratulations to Hertfordian Titas Halder (English 2005) who has been nominated in the ‘Best Writer’ category of The Stage‘s Debut Awards 2017. Titas’s play Run the Beast Down was performed a...

7 August 2017

Helen Alexander 1957-2017

“It is with huge sadness that we report the death of Dame Helen Alexander, Honorary Fellow of Hertford, former chair of our Remuneration Committee, and great friend of the College (Geography, 1975). A former Chief ...

20 July 2017

Hertfordian for Balliol

We’re delighted that alumna Dame Helen Ghosh has been appointed the next Master of Balliol College, following in the footsteps of Professor Sir Dummond Bone. Dame Helen read Modern History as an undergraduate at S...

29 June 2017

Open days 2017

Thanks to everyone who came to our open days on 28 and 29 June, and to the great team of students in bright pink ‘Ask me’ t-shirts for all their hard work making everyone welcome. Our final open day of the ye...

15 June 2017

Teaching award for Claire Vallance

Congratulations to chemist Professor Claire Vallance, who has been recognised for her redesign of the undergraduate curriculum with a divisional teaching award.

14 June 2017

Ed Balls Day

A matter of days after the British General Election, Hertford welcomed Ed Balls to the college (former Labour MP and Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2011 until 2015) for a ‘Hertford Conversation’ with the P...

30 May 2017

Extremely Large Telescope

Professor Patrick Roche, the President of the Council of the European Southern Observatory (ESO) and Hertford’s Tutor for Physics, participated in the First Stone event for the ESO Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) o...

10 May 2017

New technology

As part of his work on new classroom technology, Hertford Management Fellow Steve New (the one in the suit) was in conversation with Mike Piddock (the one in the sneakers) his former student and entrepreneur behind mark...

10 May 2017

Professor Ray Guillery FRS (1929-2017)

We are sorry to announce the death of Emeritus Fellow Professor Ray Guillery FRS (born 28 August 1929). Professor Guillery was a distinguished neurophysiologist and neuroanatomist, who was appointed Dr Lee’s Chair ...

1 May 2017

Law student success

Many congratulations to Hertford Law student Anna Lukina, who, as an undergradaute, has had her work rewarded with a graduate student prize from the Younger Comparativists Committee of the American Society of Comparative...