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London Lecture 2013
Thanks to the great generosity of Rodney Baker-Bates (Modern History, 1963) and Willis Ltd, this year’s London Lecture was held at The Willis Building. Dr Emma Smith, Fellow and Tutor in English, talked about Shake...
Hertford historian at Bank of England
Charlotte Hogg, who studied History and Economics at Hertford, has been named as the Bank of England’s new chief operating officer, making her its most senior woman. Incoming governor Mark Carney described her R...
Home and Away
In a busy week in term Hertford hosts up to three school visits. But this week, in just three days, we will enagage with ten different schools. Yesterday, James Lester, a former student (now with Teach First) visited wit...
Hertford cricketing Blue in Varsity match
After three Varsity matches, one in each of his three years, Ben Williams (just graduating from his English degree) was part of a winning Oxford team at the one-day match at Lords on 17 June. Ben (pictured, second from r...
Hertford Geographer becomes OUSU Vice-President
This week Rachel Pickering (Geography, 2010), has taken up her role as full-time sabbatical officer at OUSU, the students’ union. Rachel’s responsibilities are for access and academic affairs, and she will be...
Leavers’ Evensong, a recording
The Leavers’ Evensong celebrated the end of the academic year and bade fond farewell to all of our leavers. The music included two old Hertford favourites: Bruckner’s Locus iste and Palestrina’s Sicut c...
Award for Maths teaching
Professor Alday, one of our Tutors in Maths, is delighted to have been awarded an Individual Teaching Award by the Maths, Physics and Life Sciences Division of the University of Oxford. The award is made on the recommend...
New Hertford poet
You’ve heard of Hertford poets John Donne and Paul Muldoon… you probably won’t have heard (yet) of Leah Veronese-Clucas, second year English student. Leah has been identified as one of this year’...
Revolving doors
Tomorrow Hertford will host an Oxford Pathways Y10 Taster Day – welcoming pupils from Douay Martyrs School in Uxbridge and Priory Community School in Somerset – while simultaneously running an access visit for studen...
Debate with UKIP
Private Eye may recently have dubbed us ‘Rusbridger College’, but Hertford’s politics are nothing if not inclusive. On Sunday 2 June, Principal Will Hutton debated Europe – and fish, one of Mr Agn...