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Hertford philosopher on Hume
Hertford’s Peter Millican can be heard on BBC Radio 4’s A History of Ideas (4 August 2015), discussing David Hume’s assessment of the strength of testimonial evidence with reference to reports of mira...
Gibbs Prizes for Hertford undergraduates
Congratulations to Hertford undergraduates who have been awarded Gibbs prizes for excellent performance in university examinations. Benjamin Dawes: Â the Gibbs Prize for Computer Science and Philosophy at the end of his ...
Paul Langford 1945-2015
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden death of Professor Paul Langford FBA, former Rector of Lincoln and an Honorary Fellow of Hertford, his undergraduate college. We will announce the arrangements for a m...
BA medal for Roy Foster
Congratulations to Professor Roy Foster, whose latest book has been awared a British Academy Medal for 2015. The British Academy Medals were established to recognise outstanding academic work, and this year the Academy ...
Early Career recognition for Hertford DPhil
Congratulations to Hertford DPhil Student Marco Haenssgen (pictured here, centre, with his survey team), who received an honourable mention for the 2015 Early Career Award of the European Survey Research Association. ...
Prize for undergraduate Chemist
Congratulations to Chester Chen, who has just finished the second year of his Chemistry degree and has been awarded a Faculty prize supported by SABMiller PLC. Chester secured the award by coming second overall in the co...
What is it like to visit Hertford?
If you’ve looked at our access and outreach pages, have you ever wondered what it would be like to experience one of our Taster Days? If you have, why not click here for a student’s account of a recent visit....
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...
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...
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...