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26 February 2015

Back after half-term

As schools returned from half-term, Hertford’s access and outreach team got back into gear. On Monday Catherine Redford, our Outreach Fellow, was at La Sainte Union – one of our link schools in Camden, and yest...

26 February 2015

Hertford filmmaker

Tom Shennan (Physics, 2010) and Oliver Coward (Engineering, 2006) are working together on a short surreal film, ‘That Lizard Laden Death Feel’. Written and directed by Tom, who is currently studying for a...

24 February 2015

Hertford entrepreneur

Congratulations to Eamon Jubbawy (Economics and Management, 2010), co-founder of Onfido, which announced its Series A funding of ÂŁ3 million last week. Onfido is a London-based technology company that specialises in prov...

11 February 2015

How Good We Can Be

An extract from Will Hutton’s new book was published in the Guardian today: the smart economy of the future cannot be constructed without enfranchised citizens, intelligent, risk-taking consumers and equally inte...

11 February 2015

Christopher Zeeman at 90

We salute former Principal, Honorary Fellow, and mathematician Sir Christopher Zeeman on the occasion of his 90th birthday this month. Sir Christopher’s birthday will be marked by the launch of a new online archive...

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...