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February 21, 2019

Posted by Darcy MacRae on February 21, 2019

Please find below suggested AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest forÌýThursday, February 21, 2019.Ìý

Federal Government introduces code of conduct to address bullying, abuse and harassment in sport
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert:
ÌýWayne MacKay, Professor Emeritus of Law, Yogis and Keddy Chair in Human Rights Law.Ìý
Research Specialties:ÌýCanadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, cyberbullying, education law, human rights, humanitarian law, public policy analysis, public law and public interest.
Contact:ÌýWayne.Mackay@dal.caÌýand 902-483-7810.

SNC-Lavalin affair appears to be impacting polls
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert:
ÌýLori Turnbull, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science.
Research Specialties:ÌýCanadian parliamentary governance, political ethics, elections, electoral systems, and public engagement.
Contact:Ìýlturnbul@dal.caÌýand 902-494-6605.Ìý

SomeÌýresearch indicates scientists may relyÌýtoo much on machine learning software
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert:
ÌýDr. Stan Matwin, Professor and Director, Institute for Big Data Analytics.Ìý
Research Specialties:ÌýArtificial intelligence, machine learning, data mining, text mining and text analytics, big data, data privacy.
Contact:Ìýstan@cs.dal.caÌýand 902-494-4320/613-276-0616.

Canadians among those trapped in Haiti amid violent protests
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert:Ìý
Dr. Robert Huish, Associate Professor, Undergraduate Advisor, Department of International Development Studies.
Research Specialties:ÌýGlobal health, North Korea, Cuban development, activism and social justice.
Contact:Ìýhuish@dal.caÌýand 902-494-2979.