Jane Shaw
Jane Shaw | |
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Shaw in 2009, at Stanford University | |
| Principal of Harris Manchester College, Oxford | |
| Assumed office 1 October 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1963 (age 61–62) Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom |
| Education | Norwich High School for Girls |
| Alma mater | Regent's Park College, Oxford (BA) Harvard University (MDiv) U.C. Berkeley (PhD) |
| Occupation | Historian · Professor · Anglican priest · academic administration |
Jane Alison Shaw FRHistS (born 1963) is a British historian of religion, Anglican priest and academic. She is principal of Harris Manchester College, Oxford, Professor of the History of Religion, and pro-vice-chancellor at the University of Oxford. Previously she was Professor of Religious Studies and Dean of Religious Life at Stanford University and Dean of Grace Cathedral in San Francisco.