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Debut Hertford novelist
Look out for the latest Hertford alum publication: Gabriel Packard (who read English, 1999-2002) has just published his debut novel The Painted Ocean: A Novel. It’s a dark, literary, island adventure, in the tradi...
Chinese Academy of Sciences visits Hertford
Hertford received a visit today from a delegation from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). The group have been visiting Oxford, Cambridge and Imperial to gather ideas for the architecture of their new medical school c...
Hertford’s North American tour – join us!
This spring, Hertford will be on the road hosting a series of events across North America – in Washington DC, New York City, Boston, Toronto, Dallas, Boulder and San Francisco. Whether you live in the area or this prov...
Stretch Day success in Essex
After a great day in Southend last week, we’re gearing up for our second Stretch Day in Chelmsford on Wednesday 2 March. A minibus full of Hertford Fellows, Lecturers and students will be going across to Essex to i...
Inspirational Leadership in HE
Mary Curnock-Cook, Chief Executive of UCAS and currently an Academic Visitor at Hertford, has been shortlisted as a contender for the title of most inspiring leader in Higher Education in 2016. The shortlist, drawn up by...
Maiden honour
Congratulations to Professor Martin Maiden on his election to Fellowship in the American Academy of Microbiology. The Academy, the honorific leadership group within the American Society for Microbiology, recognizes exce...
Mixed fortunes in Torpids
At this weeks Torpids, Hertford Women’s I bumped Balliol, Teddy Hall and St John’s to rise 3 places to 8th in Division 1. The Men’s I held level, retaining their place at 7th in Division 1. Men’s ...
College chef climbs Kilimanjaro for charity
Our acting head chef Ben Gibbons has taken on a charitable challenge: to climb all 5,895 metres of Mount Kilimanjaro in September 2016. Interviewed in today’s Oxford Mail, Ben said: “I am extremely lucky to b...
Rainbow flag over Hertford
We are proud to be flying the rainbow flag this week in honour of LGBQT history week.
Brexit: a view from Hertford
If you’d like to raise your game on the question of Brexit, Hertford help is at hand. Law Fellow Alison L Young is the co-author of a new paper in European Public Law 131 (2016): ‘Regaining Sovereignty?: Brexit, ...