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24 July 2015

Visiting student success

Congratulations to Bailey Sincox, who studied at Hertford during 2014 as a Registered Visiting Student from Duke University. Back at Duke this year, and using the research she was able to do at Oxford via tutorials wit...

17 July 2015

New Hertford professors

Two Hertford Fellows have been recognised by the University in this year’s Recognition of Distinction awards. Christopher Tyerman is the new Professor of the History of the Crusades, and Emma Smith Professor of Sha...

17 July 2015

Glowing feedback for STEM Day

We are delighted with the feedback from our recent Access Day for state-schooled Y11 girls interested in STEM Subjects. Many, we trust, will continue with STEM subjects at university, and it seems they were encouraged by...

14 July 2015

Chinese Dissertation Prize

Congratulations to Adam Knight, who completed his degree in Oriental Studies this summer, and has just been awarded the Davis Prize for the best Chinese Dissertation.

7 July 2015

Prize-winning Geographers

Congratulations to Ella Walsh and Katherine Lanham, Herford undergraduates, who are – respectively – the winner of, and the joint runner-up for, the John House Prize. The prize is awarded for the best overall perform...

6 July 2015

Graduate Innovation Competition Climax

From 3.00–5.00pm on Thursday (9 July) the finalists in the inaugural Hertford Graduate Initiative Fund (HGIF) Competition will pitch their entrepreneurial ideas to a panel of Hertford Fellows. (HGIF is part of the H...

30 June 2015

Hertford in miniature

The Open Days are upon us and we’re looking forward to giving potential applicants an insight into Hertford and the intellectual, social and other kinds of excitement it can offer. It won’t be an overview of ...

29 June 2015

Genetics award for Kay Davies

Professor Dame Kay Davies, Dr Lee’s Professor of Anatomy, has been awarded the 2015 William Allan award by the American Society of Human Genetics. The award, first given in 1961, recognises ‘substantial and f...

26 June 2015

Hertford Talking: setting the green agenda

We hosted a lively discussion on the green agenda in London on 25 June. Our speakers (all Hertford alumni) included the CEO of the RSPB, the Director at Whitley Fund for Nature, and the Director for Environment and Susta...

17 June 2015

Innovation in China healthcare

Congratulations to Hertford DPhil Student Marco Haenssgen, whose work using satellite maps for household survey sampling in rural China has been recognised with an OxTALENT award in the category of Student IT Innovation....