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24 April 2024

Daniel Dennett, Hertford Alumnus and Philosopher (1942 – 2024)

Daniel Dennett, Hertford alumnus and renowned philosopher, has died at the age of 82. Dennett came up to Oxford in 1963 to start a DPhil under Gilbert Ryle, having previously finished an undergraduate degree in philosoph...

27 March 2024

A Commitment to Sustainability

Beatrice McWilliams, JCR Environment & Ethics Rep, writes: Hertford’s sustainability working group met again at the end of Hilary term in order to discuss where the college is at, and what the next steps should be ...

20 March 2024

Hertford Library Team Nominated for Vice-Chancellor’s Award

We are thrilled to announce that Hertford’s library team has been shortlisted for the prestigious Vice-Chancellor’s Award, in the ‘Support for Students’ category. One of just a handful of college ...

14 March 2024

Head, Hand & Hertford Course Underway

The latest instalment of Hertford’s ‘Head, Hand & Hertford’ course is currently taking place in college. Now in its third year, the course covers topics such as leadership, purpose, accountability, negotiat...

29 February 2024

Hertble makes history in Cuppers final

The combined Hertford/Keble women’s football team won their Cuppers final against Summertown (LMH, Trinity and St Hugh’s) on Sunday 25 February, with a comprehensive 4-1 victory over their opponents. Hertble ...

29 February 2024

Two Hertford students to play in the Varsity Rugby match on 2 March

Two Hertford students will be playing for the Dark Blues on Saturday, as they take on Cambridge in the Varsity rugby match at the StoneX Stadium. Zed Nott (MPhil Political Theory) and Lilla Berry (2nd year English and Mo...

21 February 2024

Hertford Giving Day 2024

The second Hertford Giving Day is kicking off at 9am on 22 February! This is a big year for Hertford. The college was refounded 150 years ago in 1874, and we admitted female students 50 years ago in 1974. Over the course...