Deanna Reder | |
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| Born | Brandon, Manitoba, Canada |
| Academic background | |
| Education | BA, 1990, Concordia University MA, 1994, York University PhD., 2007, University of British Columbia |
| Thesis | Âcimisowin as theoretical practice: autobiography as Indigenous intellectual tradition in Canada (2007) |
| Academic advisors | Margery Fee Jo-Ann Archibald |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Simon Fraser University |
Deanna Helen Reder is a Cree-Métis associate professor of English and the Chair of Indigenous Studies at Simon Fraser University. Reder was elected a member of the College of New Scholars of the Royal Society of Canada in 2018. As a faculty member at Simon Fraser University, she was a founding member of the Indigenous Literary Studies Association (ILSA) and served on the council from 2015 to 2018. In 2019 she helped establish the Indigenous Editors Association (IEA) and served as its "Past-President" from 2020 to 2021.