Festival Director

Introducing Alison Jack, the Director behind the New College Festival

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Colour head and shoulders photo of Professor Alison Jack
Alison Jack

Alison Jack

Alison Jack is Professor of Bible and Literature and Principal of New College. She is Director of the  Scottish Network for Religion and Literature based in the School of Divinity, and Programme Director for the new MTh/MSc in Religion and Literature.

Her recent publications include The  Prodigal Son in English and American Literature (OUP, 2019) and The Bible in Crime Fiction and Drama (T&T Clark, 2019; co-edited with Caroline Blyth).