Alexandra Prince
Assistant Professor
Department of Religious Studies
Office: Ladd 205B
Phone: (518) 580-8404
Email: aprince@skidmore.edu
EDUCATION:
- PhD, History, University at Buffalo (2020)
- MA, History & Media, University at Albany (2014)
- BA, History & Religious Studies, McGill University (2009)
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS
American Religious History; Mad Studies; New Religious Movements; Indigenous Studies; History of Psychiatry; Religion and the Law; American Print Cultures; Digital Humanities
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- 鈥溾�業f you don鈥檛 love children, you don鈥檛 understand socialism鈥�: The Children of Peoples
Temple.鈥� In
Utopian Imaginings: Saving the Future in the Present, edited by Victoria Wolcott, 143-174. Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2024.
- 鈥溾�楧riven Insane by Eddyism鈥�: Christian Science, Popular Psychopathology, and a Turn of the Century Contest over Faith and Madness鈥� Religion and American Culture: A Journal of Interpretation 31, no. 3. December 2021.
- 鈥淪tirpiculture: Science-Guided Human Propagation and the Oneida Community.鈥� Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 52, no.1. (2017): 76-99.