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{{Use British English|date=September 2019}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}} {{Infobox academic |image= | name=Jane Kenrick |birth_date=20 November 1946 |birth_place=Camberwell, London, England, UK |death_date={{death date and age|1988|8|11|1946|11|20|df=yes}} |death_place=Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK | discipline=Feminism, socialism, ideology of family life}}

'''Jane Elizabeth Kenrick''' (20 November 1946 – 11 August 1988) was an Oxford-educated British academic who specialised in subjects relating to women.<ref name="FosterSheppard2016">{{cite book|author1=J. Foster|author2=J. Sheppard|title=British Archives: A Guide to Archive Resources in the UK|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FpwYDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA103|date=30 April 2016|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK|isbn=978-1-349-65228-0|page=103}}</ref>

== Career == Kenrick was a committed socialist, devoted to many causes, including active support to cleaners at Addenbrooke's Hospital during their strike in opposition to privatisation, in 1984.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=S.A.|date=1990|title=Obituary: Jane Kenrick 1946–1988|url=https://academic.oup.com/hwj/article-abstract/29/1/223/639094?redirectedFrom=fulltext|journal=History Workshop Journal|language=en|volume=29|issue=1|pages=223–224|doi=10.1093/hwj/29.1.223|issn=1477-4569|url-access=subscription}}</ref><ref name="Maggiore2010">{{cite book|author=Jacqueline Hansen Maggiore|title=Vessel of Clay: The Inspirational Journey of Sister Carla|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4YNPAQAAIAAJ|year=2010|publisher=University of Scranton Press|isbn=978-1-58966-217-9|pages=68, 87}}</ref>

== Recognition == Kenrick was one of the woman featured in John Berger's TV series, ''Ways of Seeing'' (1972)<ref>[http://networkawesome.com/mag/article/seeing-women-seeing-women/ "Seeing Women Seeing Women"]{{Dead link|date=September 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot }}. ''Network Awesome'', by A Wolfe. Jan. 19, 2018</ref> along with Anya Bostock, Eva Figes, Barbara Niven and Carola Moon.

An archive of Kenrick's papers can be found in Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge.<ref name="FosterSheppard2016" />

==See also== * Feminism in the United Kingdom * History of the socialist movement in the United Kingdom

== Bibliography ==

* ''"''Politics and the construction of women as second-class workers", in ''The dynamics of labor market segmentation'' (1981), edited by Frank Wilkinson. London: Academic Press.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9YzI2wxD3GoC|title=The Dynamics of Labour Market Segmentation|last=Wilkinson|first=Frank|date=2013-10-24|publisher=Elsevier|isbn=9780323155892|language=en}}</ref> * As editor: ''Friendship & The Greek City'' by Gabriel Herman<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bAPk18UKx_MC&q=Jane+Kenrick&pg=PR11|title=Ritualised Friendship and the Greek City|last=Herman|first=Gabriel|date=2002-08-08|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=9780521522106|language=en}}</ref>

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