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10 September 2012

Hertford College launches new website

Hertford College launches a new college website today. Announcing the launch, Principal Will Hutton said: ” One of the first things I wanted to do when I took up the post of Principal last year was to redevelop the...

9 September 2012

Meningitis genome research and Hertford

Professor Martin Maiden and a Hertford DPhil student, Dorothea Hill, are working on the world’s first meningococcus genome library, a major step forward for vaccine development, which has been funded by the Meningi...

9 August 2012

Decline in student applicants follows fee increases, finds independent commission chaired by Will Hutton

The Independent Commission on Fees was set up in January to monitor the impact of increased university fees in England over the next three years. The five members of the panel are: Will Hutton (Chair), Principal of Hertf...

13 July 2012

Chapel Choir trip to Malta

The Hertford College Chapel Choir have just returned from a successful nine day tour of Malta. Seventeen members of the choir, including Chaplain Gareth Hughes, were conducted by Junior Organ Scholar Edmund Whitehead. Th...

5 July 2012

Professor Peter Millican on Radio 4

Professor Peter Millican, Gilbert Ryle Fellow and Reader in Early Modern Philosophy, has been speaking on BBC Radio 4’s In Our Time on the subject of Scepticism, the idea that it may be impossible to know anything ...

27 June 2012

Professor Roy Foster interviewed on BBC Radio Four

Professor Roy Foster, Carroll Professor of Irish History and Fellow of Hertford College, has been interviewed for BBC Radio 4’s Today programme on the historical and cultural significance of the Queen’s meeti...

8 June 2012

Hertford College Rugby Club tour to Mongolia 2013

Hertford College Rugby Club, together with a Hertford College Old Boys Squad, will be going on tour to Mongolia in August 2013. The Mongolian RFU was established in 2003 and is a member Union of Asian RFU as well as Mong...

5 June 2012

Alain Locke symposium

A two day symposium on the work of Hertford alumnus Alain Locke will take place at the University of Oxford’s Rothermere American Institute from 12 to 13 October 2012. The event promises to be a stimulating set of ...

16 May 2012

Dame Helen Alexander announced as Chairman of UBM

Dame Helen Alexander has been announced as the new Chairman of UBM plc, a leading global business media company. UBM inform markets and bring the world’s buyers and sellers together at events, online and in print and p...

9 May 2012

Dr Richard Graham appointed Head of the Medical Branch of the Royal Naval Reserve

Dr Richard Graham has been appointed Head of the Medical Branch of the Royal Naval Reserve. The Royal Naval Reserve (RNR) Medical Branch’s primary function is delivering medical care to service personnel injured on...