Bates, Catherine (2013) Waste-full Crossings: Thomas King’s Rubbishy Border. In: Parallel Encounters: Culture and the Canada-US Border. Wilfrid Laurier University Press, Waterloo, Canada, pp. 1-25. ISBN 9781554589845
Bates, Catherine (2013) Sustainable Urban Foragings in the Canadian Metropolis: Rummaging through Rita Wong’s Forage and Nicholas Dickner’s Nikolski. British Journal of Canadian Studies, 26 (2). pp. 191-212. ISSN 0269-9222
Bates, Catherine and Barton, Anna (2013) ‘Beautiful things’: nonsense and the Museum. In: Literary Bric-a-Brac and The Victorians: Oddities and Commodities. The Nineteenth Century Series . Ashgate, London, UK, pp. 49-65. ISBN 978-1-4094-3990-5
Bates, Catherine (2012) In the hope of making a connection: Rereading Archival Bodies, Responses and Love in Marian Engel’s Bear and Alice Munro’s ‘Meneseteung’. In: Basements and Attics, Closets and Cyberspace Explorations in Canadian Women’s Archives. Life Writing . Wilfrid Laurier University Press, Waterloo, pp. 85-106. ISBN 978155458632-5
Bates, Catherine (2012) Teaching Queer Theory: Judith Butler, Shakespeare and She’s the Man in Teaching Gender. In: Teaching Gender. Teaching the New English . Palgrave, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 47-62. ISBN 9780230252516
Bates, Catherine (2010) Dancing Discard: Michael Ondaatje’s Elimination Dance. Moving Worlds, 10 (2). pp. 19-30. ISSN 1474-4600
Bates, Catherine and Hussain, Nasser (2010) Talking Trash/Trashing Talk: Cliché in the poetry of bpNichol and Christopher Dewdney. In: Trash Culture: Objects and Obsolescence in Cultural Perspective. Cultural Interactions: Studies in the Relationship Between the Arts, 11 . Peter Lang, Bern, Switzerland, pp. 165-183. ISBN ISBN 978-3-03911-553-2 pb
Bates, Catherine and Matthewman, Abi (2009) Studying Arts and Humanities. Palgrave Study Skills . Palgrave, Basingstoke. ISBN 9780230205475
Bates, Catherine (2008) Messing with the Archive: Backdoors, Rubbish and Traces in Robert Kroetsch’s The Hornbooks of Rita K. SubStance, 37 (2). pp. 8-24. ISSN 0049-2426
Bates, Catherine, Huggan, Graham, Marinkova, Milena and Orr, Jeffrey (2007) Canadian Studies in Europe/Études canadiennes en Europe. Visions of Canada/Visions du Canada., 6 . Masaryk University Press, Brno, Czech Republic. ISBN 978-80-210-4243-8.
Bates, Catherine, Huggan, Graham, Marinkova, Milena and Orr, Jeffrey (2007) Introduction to: Canadian Studies in Europe/Études canadiennes en Europe. In: Canadian Studies in Europe/Études canadiennes en Europe. Visions of Canada/Visions du Canada., 6 . Masaryk University Press, Brno, Czech Republic, ix-xx. ISBN 978-80-210-4243-8.
Bates, Catherine (2006) Ghosting as a Way to Mourn Responsibly in Frank Davey’s Elegies “Dead in France” and “Dead in Canada”. Open Letter: A Canadian Journal of Writing and Theory, 12 (8). pp. 60-78.
Bates, Catherine (2005) Autobiography as Decoy in Robert Kroetsch’s The Puppeteer. In: Canadian Studies in Europe: The Making of Canada. Canadian Studies in Europe/Études canadiennes en Europe, 4 . Masaryk Press, Masaryk, Czech Republic, pp. 29-40. ISBN 8021037865