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Old Japanese in Action
As the culmination of a 5-year £1 million research project directed by Professor Bjarke Frellesvig, the Research Centre for Japanese Language and Linguistics in the Faculty of Oriental Studies organized an event called ...
Women in the Arts panel
We had an excellent panel discussion last week on ‘Women in the Arts, chaired by Hertford Fellow in English Emma Smith joined by Catherine Bennett (1975),Observer columnist, Kerensa Jennings (1989), Head of Strat...
Comedy duo on Radio 4 Extra
Fiona Pearce (English, 2001), one half of comedy duo Croft & Pearce, is one of the new artists featured in Sketchorama on Radio 4 Extra: listen out for her in Episode 1 of the 3rd series. They’ll also be at the...
Oxford in Essex
Dr Jamie Castell, our Outreach Fellow, is back in Essex, this time with Luke Chapman (pictured) from the central Admissions Office. Today and tomorrow they’re taking part in the Essex UCAS Higher Education Conventi...
Welcome to Hertford
As schools emerge from the exam season, we’re entering a period of intense activity with a number of school visits. In a moment a group of year 10 students from the Oxford Academy will be coming in for lunch, and l...
MBE for services to football
Congratulations to Hertford alumnus David Elleray who was awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours 2014 for services to football.
Women in the Arts panel debate
Thank you to all who joined us at the Women in the Arts panel debate in London last night. Our chair Emma Smith was joined in lively debate by Hertford alumnae Catherine Bennett, Observer columnist; Kerensa Jennings, Hea...
Castell’s outreach expedition
It might look from the photo as if Dr Jamie Castell, Hertford’s Outreach Fellow, is about scale Mount Everest. In fact this is just the best way to carry around all the materials he needs for this week’s scho...
Hertford and the unfeasibly large telescope
Professor Pat Roche, Hertford Tutor in Physics, is one of a team of scientists working on the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT). He’s interviewed on the BBC Today programme, describing the new telescope th...
Award for Hertford journalist
Hertford has a distinguished history of journalist old members, from Catherine Bennett of the Observer to Sarah Crompton at the Telegraph, and from Krishnan Guru-Murthy at Channel 4 to Natasha Kaplinsky at ITN. The newes...