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Soweto Kinch on the sax
There are just four days left to catch the latest episode of BBC Radio 4’s Archive on Four. It features Soweto Kinch, jazz musician and Hertford alumnus, on the invention and history of the saxaphone. It was so g...
So, did Shakespeare hate his wife?
Positive review in this week’s Sunday Times of 30 Great Myths About Shakespeare by Emma Smith (Fellow in English) and Laurie Maguire (Magdalen). The authors will be talking about their book at the Oxford Literary ...
Half-term tours
This afternoon potential applicants and their families will be given a tour of Hertford with the opportunity to ask questions about the college and the Admissions process. If you would like to join a tour during the East...
Hertford Law Student Moot Success
Congratulations to the Oxford moot team – including second year Hertford lawyer Kiran Barhey – who beat Cambridge in the final of the UK National Championship of the Jessup Law Moot competition! Kiran and her...
Recording of Rachmaninoff Vespers by the Hertford College Chapel Choir
The Hertford College Chapel Choir performed the sublime Vespers (Op. 37: Всенощное бдение All-night Vigil) by Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff (1873–1943) to a packed chapel at a late-evening service on ...
As You Like It
As pre-Valentine’s Day snow fell on Hertford, Dr Emma Smith explored the links between rom coms and As You Like It in an academic session for a group studying Shakespeare’s play for A Level at Smith’s Wood Spor...
Student Roadshow Gift
The Hertford Society, a voluntary body whose donations are funded entirely by the generosity of old members of the college, has made a gift of £2,000 to the Hertford JCR. The gift will be used primarily to support a Stu...
Greenford High School visit
We were delighted, today, to welcome a group of talented linguists from Greenford High School in London. Their visit was organised by Lawson Lancaster, a current undergradaute who came to Hertford from GHS. It saw Y9 stu...
Y10 Taster Day at Hertford today
Today Y10 pupils from Babington Community College in Leicester, and from Parkwood Academy in Sheffield, will be visiting Hertford as part of their Oxford Pathways Taster Day. Our undergraduates look forward to meeting th...
Hertford to support Bridging Programme
Hertford is delighted to announce that it will co-host this year’s Bridging Programme for students with places to read Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences starting in October. The transition from school to higher ...