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British Go champion
Congratulations to Junnan Jiang, a Materials DPhil student at Hertford, who has become the British champion for Go. Go is a board game with very simple rules, but a complex strategy. It is some 3,000-4,000 years old and...
Hertford Graduates Conference
The inaugural Hertford Graduates Conference, organised by and for Hertford postgraduates, will take place from 3.00–6.30pm on Tuesday 26 May in the Oxford Martin School. The organising committee is delighted that Dr St...
Data Analysis Scholarship
Congratulations to Adam Kellett, one of our first-year undergraduates in Geography, who has been awarded a full scholarship to attend the Essex Summer School for Social Science Data Analysis. He’ll be joining under...
Fulbright success for Hertford lawyer
Rajkiran Barhey, who graduated from Hertford with a first class degree in Law in 2014, has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright Award to study in the US. The Leon Jaworski International Law award will take Kiran to New Y...
Free thinking foundation?
Bill Heine’s column in this week’s Oxford Mail describes our women portraits exhibition as a statement about the college as a ‘free thinking foundation’. The exhibition has been up in Hall since S...
Professor of Poetry: vote now!
The candidates have been announced for the next Professor of Poetry, and, uniquely in the university, this appointment is made by an election of Oxford MAs. You need to register to vote before 8 June, and make your choi...
New books from Hertford graduates
Two new books show members of Hertford’s graduate community working in fields outside their immediate study. Daniel Valentine, studying for an MSc in English Local History, has published Online Marketing to Investo...
Hertfordians in the General Election
Four Hertfordians were standing for Parliament in Thursday’s General Election: between them, they form a version of the overall results in miniature. Congratulations to the three elected MPs:Â Jeremy Quin (History,...
Honours for Historians
We were delighted to hear that two Hertford historians are among the six authors shortlisted for the Royal Historical Society’s 2014 Gladstone Prize. The prize is awarded to a history book on any topic that is not ...
Common Sense, Confusion, and Human Rights
Hertford Law Fellow Alison Young is co-author of a new – and timely – paper on the Conservative Party and the Human Rights Act (1998). She and her collaborator Stephen Dimelow presented their findings last we...