Professor of Literature B.A., Northwest Nazarene College; M.A., Temple University; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Dr. Tate Pedersen joined the PLNU faculty in 2000.  Recent publications and scholarly work include:

Jule, Allyson and Bettina Tate Pedersen. Being Feminist, Being Christian: Essays from Academia. New York: Palgrave, June 2006.

"Christian Feminist of Feminist Christian? Can Feminism and Evangelical Christianity Go Together?” The Art of Gender in Everyday Life III Conference. Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho. March 30-31, 2006.

Reprint of “Suicidal Logic: Melancholy/Depression in Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights,” Victorian Gothic, Edited by Karen Sayer and Rosemary Mitchell. Leeds Centre for Victorian Studies, 2003, pp. 110-23 in Nineteenth Century Literature Criticism, Vol. 165 (NCLC-165). Ed. Russel Whitaker, Gale Group. March 2006.

Review of The New Woman in Fiction and in Fact. Eds. Angelique Richardson and Chris Willis. Victorian Periodicals Review (Winter 2005).