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Jane Dammen McAuliffe | |
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 McAuliffe in 2017 | |
| 8th President of Bryn Mawr College | |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Preceded by | Nancy J. Vickers |
| Succeeded by | Kim Cassidy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1944 (age 79–80) |
| Citizenship | American |
| Education | Trinity College, Washington (BA) University of Toronto (MA, PhD) |
Jane Dammen McAuliffe (born 1944) is an American educator,[1] scholar of Islam[2] and the inaugural director of national and international outreach at the Library of Congress.
She is a president emeritus of Bryn Mawr College and former dean of Georgetown College at Georgetown University. As a specialist in the Qur'an and its interpretation, McAuliffe has edited the six-volume Encyclopaedia of the Qurān and continues to lead the editorial team for the online edition of the work.
- ^ Brown, Heidi. ""Jane Dammen McAuliffe, Bryn Mawr College", Forbes.com". Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ^ ""Islamic studies scholar, Jane Dammen McAuliffe, to speak", Union College". Retrieved 2015-08-04.