Elizabeth Pritchard

Associate Professor of Religion

Phone (207) 725-3349
Title Associate Professor
Department Religion
2nd Title Chair
2nd Department RELIGION
Work Location 24 Ashby House
E-Mail epritcha@bowdoin.edu
Elizabeth A. Pritchard: Bowdoin College: Religion


On leave for the 2011-12 academic year.


Spring 2011

  • Questioning the Modern (REL 019)
  • Modern Christian Thought (REL 250)
  • Advanced Independent Study and Honors in Religion (REL 402)

Elizabeth Pritchard, A.B. (Boston College), M.T.S., M.A., Ph.D. (Harvard) teaches religious thought in the modern West. Her research projects include a study of the relationship between feminist theology and radical democratic theory; a reconstruction and critique of the theological commitments of the Marxist philosopher Theodor Adorno; and an analysis of the foundations of consent in modern political philosophy and religious thought. She has recently published "Feminist Theology and the Politics of Failure," Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion (1999) and "The Way Out West: Development and the Rhetoric of Mobility in Postmodern Feminist Theory," Hypatia (2000).