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February 15, 2019

Posted by Darcy MacRae on February 15, 2019

Please find below suggested AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest for Friday, February 15, 2019.Ìý

Research into friendship shows there are no rules or guidelines to follow in non-romantic relationships
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert: 
Dr. Laura Eramian, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology.
Research Specialties: Economy, work and development, social justice and inequality, ethnicity, personhood.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýleramian@dal.ca and 902-494-2523.Ìý

British PM Theresa May loses another Brexit vote – fears of a no-deal departure grow
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Experts: 
Jerry White, Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair in European Studies.
Research Specialties: International trade, international finance, European Studies.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:ÌýJerry.White@dal.ca and 902-469-2027/ 902-494-3628.

Vegan cheese? Fake meat? Dairy and meat sectors could look to end ‘food category appropriation’
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert: 
Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Professor, Food Distribution and Policy, Faculties of Management and Agriculture.
Research Specialties: Food distribution, food policy, food safety, food security, traceability.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýsylvain.charlebois@dal.ca and 902-222-4142.

Trump to declare national emergency to free up billions for border wall
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert: 
Dr. Robert Huish, Associate Professor, Undergraduate Advisor, Department of International Development Studies.
Research Specialties: Global health, North Korea, Cuban development, activism and social justice.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýhuish@dal.ca and 902-494-2979

As opioid crisis worsens, poll indicates Canadians support compulsory treatment for users 
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert: 
Matthew Herder, Director, Health Law Institute; Associate Professor of Medicine, cross-appointed in Law.Ìý
Research Specialties: Health law and policy, law and technology, health care policy, health care regulation, and health law.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýmatthew.herder@dal.ca and 902-494-2567.

Will ‘snow beef’ be a game changer in Canadian beef industry?
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert: 
Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Professor, Food Distribution and Policy, Faculties of Management and Agriculture.
Research Specialties: Food distribution, food policy, food safety, food security, traceability.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýsylvain.charlebois@dal.ca and 902-222-4142.