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Alana Cattapan

(she/her/elle)
Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair in the Politics of Reproduction, University of Waterloo

Alana Cattapan is the Canada Research Chair in the Politics of Reproduction and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Waterloo. She is also an adjunct professor at the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy at the University of Saskatchewan. A longtime feminist researcher and activist, she studies gendered inclusion in policy making, identifying links between the state, the commercialization of the body, biotechnologies, and reproductive labour.

Experience

  • 2019–present
    Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair in the Politics of Reproduction, University of Waterloo