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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...

1 May 2017

Anne Holmes (1929-2017)

I.M. Anne Holmes 30 April 1929 – 9 February 2017 Anne Holmes studied in Cambridge and wrote her doctorate there on the poet Jules Laforgue. She taught French at Hertford between 1973 and 1996, becoming Fellow and T...

26 April 2017

Alain Locke portrait unveiled

As Alain Locke’s portrait (by Carl Van Vechten) was unveiled in Hertford Hall today, Rhodes Scholar Hertfordian Natalya Din-Kariuki read from his 1944 essay ‘Whither Race Relations? A Critical Commentary̵...

5 April 2017

Welcome to new HR Manager

We’re delighted to welcome Dr. Undine BrĂĽckner, in the newly created role of HR Manager. Undine joins the College from the Cheney School Academy Group, and prior to that role was part of the Bursarial Team at The ...

25 March 2017

The Naked Diplomat

Hertford Honorary Fellow Tom Fletcher will be talking at the Oxford Literary Festival on March 25th about his book The Naked Diplomat. This book looks at how technology is changing power and diplomacy, as it always has. ...

15 March 2017

Live-stream of neuroscience seminar

As part of a visiting fellowship in Aix, Hertford DPhil student Louis-David Lord has organised a day-long computational neuroscience seminar called The Symphony of Modern Neuroscience. The proceedings will be streamed.Â...

8 March 2017

Happy International Women’s Day!

Hertfordians are marking International Women’s Day in many different ways. Law professor Alison Young has written a blog on women’s activism for transformative legal and policy strategies. She and her collabo...