Jane Shaw
Jane Shaw | |
|---|---|
Shaw in 2009, at Stanford University | |
| Provost of Gresham College | |
| Assumed office December 2025 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1963 (age 62–63) |
| 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 and Anglican priest. She is professor of the history of religion at the University of Oxford and will be from December 2025 provost of Gresham College. Previously she was principal of Harris Manchester College, Oxford, professor of religious studies and dean of religious life at Stanford University and Dean of Grace Cathedral in San Francisco.