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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...
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...
Hertford and Oxford’s history of black scholars
Alain Locke, who came to Hertford in 1907 as the University’s first African-American Rhodes scholar, takes centre stage in a new book by Pamela Roberts, Black Oxford: the Untold Stories of Oxford University’...
Hertford alum in World Pride Power List 2013
Hertford salutes Lance Price (PPE, 1977), whose work as director of the Kaleidoscope Trust has earned him a place among the hundred most influential LGBT people of 2013. The Kaleidoscope trust is a UK-based charity w...
Bridge Celebration Access Event
Hertford’s ‘Bridge of Sighs’ (c.f. our FAQs) might seem always to have been part of Oxford’s visual and architectural identity, but it is in fact not quite 100 years old. Celebrations for the centenary will begin...
Rainbow flag flying
A grey day, but you can just about see the rainbow flag flying at Hertford to mark the end of LGBTQ History month.
Welcoming our new Outreach Fellow
We are delighted to welcome Dr Jamie Castell as the college’s first Outreach Fellow. Jamie will divide his time equally between research (he works on Wordsworth, animals and ethics), and on co-ordinating the colleg...
Soweto Kinch interviewed
Soweto Kinch (History, 1996) is a MOBO award-winning jazz saxophonist, and alumnus of Hertford College. He visited the college in January 2012 to discuss his career, his time at Hertford and his planned concert in colleg...