Reeta Tremblay

Reeta Tremblay is Professor Emerita of comparative politics and former provost and Vice-President Academic at the University of Victoria. In addition, she is past president of the Canadian Political Science Association (CPSA), Canadian Asian Studies (CASA), and the Canadian Council of Area Studies of Learned Societies. Her research interests include secessionist movements (Kashmir) in South Asia, comparative federalism and the politics of subaltern resistance and accommodation in post-colonial societies. She has authored or co-authored several books, articles, and reviews. Her work is widely reviewed and cited, in particular, her writings on Kashmir and India-Pakistan relations. Some of her recent publications include: "Unpacking the Equity Myth: Diversity and Leadership Deficit” (2024); “The Political Economy of Natural Resource Funds" (2021); "Religion and Politics in Jammu and Kashmir" (2020) "India: Federalism, Nationalism, and the Marginalized – Covid India" (2020); Kashmir Elections: A Precursor to 'No More Two Flags, Two Constitutions" (2019); "Contested Governance, Competing Nationalisms, and Disenchanted Publics: Kashmir beyond Intractability?" (2018); and Modi’s Foreign Policy" (2017).