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11 February 2015

Award for Alison Woollard

Many congratulations to Dr Alison Woollard, Hertford tutor in Biochemistry, who has been awarded the 2015 JBS Haldane Lecture by the Genetics Society. The award recognises an individual for outstanding ability to commu...

3 February 2015

Roy Foster: Free Thinking

Two Hertford Fellows – Honorary Fellow Paul Muldoon and Carroll Professor of Irish History Roy Foster – discuss their recent work on BBC Radio 3’s Free Thinking this week.

31 January 2015

Hertford crime writer

Hertford crime writer Claire McGowan (English and French, 2000), author of thrillers including two – The Lost and The Dead Ground – starring her forensic psychologist heroine Paula Maguire, is one of the t...

30 January 2015

Getting to know you…

Only a couple of weeks into her new job, Dr Catherine Redford – Hertford’s Outreach Fellow – is already beginning to get to know all about our link schools – and proving ‘precisely…[their] cup of ...

30 January 2015

Harlow at full stretch

Next Wednesday Hertford’s Outreach Fellow, Dr Catherine Redford, will be in Harlow running a Stretch Event for academically gifted year 12s. Organised in collaboration with Emmanuel College, Cambridge, the event wi...

28 January 2015

Will Hutton’s new book

The growth of inequality is both a warning of the growing dysfunctionality of our capitalism and the principal obstacle to addressing it. Will Hutton’s new book, How Good We Can Be, will be launched on 12 February...

23 January 2015

Living Wage

Hertford Principal Will Hutton has today announced that the college has been accredited by the Living Wage Foundation. Timing the official announcement to coincide with news that the University, together with Wadham and...

22 January 2015

Access success!

In September 2013 we invited 10 state schools to bring a group of 10 students (each) to attend an Access Day as part of the celebrations for the centenary of Hertford’s bridge. In September 2014 those students st...

22 January 2015

New Outreach Fellow

We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Catherine Redford as our new Outreach Fellow. Catherine is a specialist in Romantic Litreature, who has already taught as a Lecturer in Oxford, and she has consider...

19 January 2015

Hertford research in the news

Hertford researchers have been cited all over the place in the last week. The work of Alan Bogg, Professor of Labour Law, was cited in a trial about the Canadian Mounted Police. Clive Hambler, lecturer in Human Sciences,...